- The Blues are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Sharks
- Sharks vs. Blues Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
- TV Channel: FDMW | NSCA
The San Jose Sharks (32-31) visit Enterprise Center to take on the St. Louis Blues (29-30) on Mar. 26 in St. Louis, MO. The puck drop is scheduled for 8:00 pm.
The Blues are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+165).
The Sharks vs. Blues Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Sharks vs. Blues Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Sharks vs Blues Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Blues will win this game with 63.1% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Sharks vs Blues Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Sharks will cover the spread with 61.8% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Sharks Best Bets & Trends
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+5.60 Units / 20% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have covered the 1P Puck Line in 14 of their last 20 away games (+5.55 Units / 17% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the 2P Moneyline in 10 of their last 25 away games (+5.00 Units / 19% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have covered the 2P Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 away games (+4.50 Units / 12% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the 1P Game Total Over in 16 of their last 25 away games (+4.00 Units / 11% ROI)
Blues Best Bets & Trends
- The St. Louis Blues have covered the Puck Line in 17 of their last 20 games (+13.80 Units / 39% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have covered the 1P Puck Line in 19 of their last 25 games at home (+13.00 Units / 29% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 12 games (+9.95 Units / 77% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have covered the 2P Puck Line in 10 of their last 11 games (+9.20 Units / 50% ROI)
- The St. Louis Blues have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 10 of their last 12 games (+8.50 Units / 67% ROI)
Sharks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Sharks are 41-28 against the spread this NHL season (+4.1 Units / 3.89% ROI).
- Sharks are 32-37 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.4 Units /13.25% ROI
- Sharks are 33-34 when betting the Over for -5.25 Units / -6.68% ROI
- Sharks are 34-33 when betting the Under for -0.7 Units /-0.94% ROI
Blues Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Blues are 39-31 against the spread this NHL season (-2 Units /-1.66% ROI).
- Blues are 29-41 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.7 Units / -13.76% ROI
- Blues are 30-38 when betting the Over for -11.7 Units / -15.15% ROI
- Blues are 38-30 when betting the Under for +4.9 Units / 6.31% ROI
Points Per Game Predictions for Blues vs Sharks
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Igor Chernyshov (SJ) | 0.5 +125 | 0.5 -160 |
| Michael Misa (SJ) | 0.5 +165 | 0.5 -225 |
| Collin Graf (SJ) | 0.5 +160 | 0.5 -220 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud (STL) | 0.5 -155 | 0.5 +120 |
| Jordan Kyrou (STL) | 0.5 -105 | 0.5 -125 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Blues vs Sharks
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Igor Chernyshov (SJ) | 1.5 -105 | 1.5 -130 |
| Collin Graf (SJ) | 1.5 +100 | 1.5 -140 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud (STL) | 2.5 -125 | 2.5 -110 |
| Jordan Kyrou (STL) | 2.5 +100 | 2.5 -135 |
| Pavel Buchnevich (STL) | 1.5 -155 | 1.5 +115 |
Sharks: Keys to the Game vs. Blues
The Sharks are 67-153 (.305) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 19-61 (.238) last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 9-50 (.153) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .432
The Sharks were 8-10 (.444) when winning the xG advantage last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .694
Blues: Keys to the Game vs. Sharks
The Blues are 4-38 (.095) when allowing 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .283
The Blues are 12-18 (.400) when winning the xG advantage this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .637
The Blues are 28-41 (.406) this season — tied for 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Blues are 9-7 (.562) when allowing 35 or more shots on goal this season — 9th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .487
Sharks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Sharks are 67-153 (.305) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks were 19-61 (.238) last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks scored on 8% of rush chances last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Sharks were 9-50 (.153) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .432
Blues Offensive Stats & Trends
The Blues have averaged 0.45 expected goals per game on the power play this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.62
The Blues have averaged 2.71 expected goals per game this season — tied for 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.09
The Blues scored 6 goals in 4v4 situations last season — most among NHL Teams
The Blues have 0.2 rush chances per game while shorthanded this season — tied for 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.4
Sharks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Sharks have allowed 1.2 goals per game in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
The Sharks allowed 1.2 goals per game in the first period last season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
The Sharks have allowed 3.7 goals per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 3.0
The Sharks have allowed 0.8 goals per game against the power play since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.6
Blues Defensive Stats & Trends
The Blues have allowed 0.0 goals per game while their opponent is shorthanded this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.1
The Blues allowed opponents to score on 17% of cycle chances against the power play last season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Blues have allowed 1.3 goals per game in the second period this season — 2nd highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Blues have allowed opponents to score on 15% of cycle chances against the power play since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
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