The Minnesota Wild (26-12-4) have -198 moneyline odds to win when they visit the San Jose Sharks (13-25-6), who have +164 odds, on Saturday, January 11 at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Wild vs. Sharks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Wild (-198)
• Underdog: Sharks (+164)
• Over/under: 5.5

Wild vs. Sharks Quick Facts

• Minnesota and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 21 of 42 games this season.
• San Jose has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 24 of 44 games this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 5.6, is 0.1 more than Saturday’s over/under.
• This game’s over/under is 0.7 less than the 6.2 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Wild Season Stat Insights

• The Wild offense’s 126 total goals (three per game) rank 15th in the league.
• Minnesota has allowed the ninth-fewest goals in NHL action this season, 115 (2.7 per game).
• They’re ranked 12th in the league with a +11 goal differential .
• Minnesota’s 20 power-play goals this season (26th in the NHL) have come on 108 chances.
• The Wild’s 18.52% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 22nd in the NHL.
• Minnesota’s three shorthanded goals this season rank 10th in the NHL.
• The Wild rank 29th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 71.57%.
• With a 48.2% faceoff win percentage, the Wild have the 26th-ranked rate in the NHL.
• Minnesota has a 10.6% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 15th in the league.
• The Wild average 19.3 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Wild Moneyline

• Through 26 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Minnesota has been victorious 19 times.
• In eight games with moneyline odds shorter than -198 this season, the Wild have won seven times.
• Based on the moneyline odds, Minnesota has a 66.4% chance of winning this contest.

Wild Leaders

• Kirill Kaprizov: 23 goals and 27 assists
• Marco Rossi: 15 goals and 22 assists
• Matthew Boldy: 15 goals and 20 assists
• Filip Gustavsson: 18-7-3 record, .918 save percentage, 69 goals conceded

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Sharks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Sharks Season Stats Insights

• The Sharks have scored 113 goals this season (2.6 per game) to rank 27th in the league.
• San Jose has given up 151 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 31st.
• Their -38 goal differential ranks 32nd in the league.
• San Jose has scored 24 power-play goals this season, which ranks 17th in the NHL (on 132 chances).
• The Sharks have the league’s 23rd-ranked power-play conversion rate of 18.18%.
• San Jose has recorded two shorthanded goals.
• The 78.26% penalty-kill percentage the Sharks have registered is the league’s 20th-ranked rate.
• The Sharks win 48.5% of their faceoffs. That’s the 25th-ranked rate in the NHL.
• San Jose is shooting 9.6% (26th in the league).
• The Sharks have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Sharks Moneyline Insights

• The Sharks have secured an upset victory in 13, or 29.5%, of the 44 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• San Jose has gone 8-23 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +164 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 37.9% chance to win for the Sharks.

Sharks Leaders

• Mikael Granlund: 11 goals and 25 assists
• William Eklund: eight goals and 22 assists
• Macklin Celebrini: 13 goals and 15 assists
• Alexandar Georgiev: 9-13-0 record, .879 save percentage, 78 goals conceded