Sharks vs. Ducks betting preview

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The San Jose Sharks (34-31-7) are short favorites when they host the Anaheim Ducks (41-28-5) on Wednesday, April 1 at 9 p.m. ET on TNT. The Sharks are -112 on the moneyline to win, while the Ducks have -108 moneyline odds.

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Sharks to win vs Ducks -112

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Sharks vs. Ducks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Sharks (-112)
  • Underdog: Ducks (-108)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Sharks vs. Ducks Quick Facts

  • San Jose and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 35 of 71 games this season.
  • Anaheim has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 43 of 73 games this season.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.3, is 0.2 less than Wednesday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.5 less than the 7.0 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Sharks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Sharks Season Stat Insights

  • The Sharks offense’s 218 total goals (3.0 per game) rank 18th in the league.
  • San Jose is ranked 29th in total goals against, giving up 3.6 goals per game (256 total) in NHL play.
  • Their goal differential (-38) ranks them 29th in the league.
  • San Jose has recorded 49 power-play goals on 232 chances this season, to rank 12th in the league.
  • The Sharks’ 21.12% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 16th in the league.
  • San Jose’s three shorthanded goals this season rank 27th in the league.
  • The Sharks rank 20th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 78.44%.
  • With a 47.4% faceoff win percentage, the Sharks have the 28th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • San Jose converts 11.6% of its shots, ranking eighth in the NHL.
  • The Sharks’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.5 hits and 15 blocked shots per game.

Sharks Moneyline

  • San Jose has won twice while playing eight games as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In eight games with moneyline odds lower than -112, the Sharks have two wins.
  • The moneyline odds say San Jose has a 52.8% chance of winning this game.

Sharks Leaders

  • Macklin Celebrini: 38 goals and 63 assists
  • Will Smith: 21 goals and 30 assists
  • Alexander Wennberg: 16 goals and 33 assists
  • Yaroslav Askarov: 20-17-3 record, .887 save percentage, 134 goals allowed

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Ducks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Ducks Season Stats Insights

  • The Ducks have the league’s 11th-ranked scoring offense (241 total goals, 3.3 per game).
  • Anaheim has conceded 3.5 goals per game, and 256 total, which ranks 29th among all league teams.
  • They have a -15 goal differential, which ranks 20th in the league.
  • Anaheim has recorded 43 power-play goals this season, which ranks 17th in the NHL (on 235 chances).
  • The Ducks’ power-play conversion rate (18.3%) ranks 22nd in the league.
  • Anaheim has scored eight shorthanded goals this season (fifth among all NHL squads).
  • The Ducks’ 23rd-ranked penalty kill rate is 78.01%.
  • The Ducks win 47.7% of their faceoffs. That’s the 26th-ranked figure in the NHL.
  • Anaheim is shooting 10.7% (21st in the league).
  • The Ducks have not yet shut out an opponent this season.

Ducks Moneyline Insights

  • The Ducks have been an underdog in 46 games this season, with 25 upset wins (54.3%).
  • Anaheim is 25-21 when it is the underdog by -108 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Ducks have a 51.9% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Ducks Leaders

  • Cutter Gauthier: 38 goals and 27 assists
  • Leo Carlsson: 26 goals and 36 assists
  • Beckett Sennecke: 22 goals and 35 assists
  • Lukas Dostal: 29-16-3 record, .894 save percentage, 146 goals allowed
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