Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks odds, tips and betting trends
The Colorado Avalanche visit the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose on Saturday, October 14 at 10:00 PM ET. The game will air on ESPN+, ALT, and NBCS-CA.
Colorado earned a 5-2 victory on the road its last time out on October 11 against the Los Angeles Kings.
San Jose played at home in its last game on October 12, and fell 4-1 against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Here is everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s hockey matchup.
- Favorite: Avalanche (-246)
- Underdog: Sharks (+196)
- Over/under: 6.5
- The Avalanche compiled a 43-26 record when favored on the moneyline last season.
- Colorado had a 13-2 record (winning 86.7% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -246 or shorter.
- The Avalanche have a 71.1% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Colorado and its opponent went over 6.5 combined goals in 34 of 89 games last season.
- The Avalanche’s 274 total goals (3.3 per game) made them the 10th-best scoring team in the league last season.
- Defensively, the Avalanche were one of the stingiest units in NHL play, giving up 223 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank ninth.
- The 64 power-play goals the Avalanche put up last season were fifth-best in the NHL (on 261 power-play chances).
- The Sharks secured an upset victory in 16, or 24.6%, of the 65 games they played as an underdog last season.
- San Jose had a record of 4-12 in games when sportsbooks listed them as +196 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- The moneyline implies a 33.8% chance of victory for the Sharks.
- San Jose’s games last season had more than 6.5 goals 50 of 82 times.
- The Sharks’ 233 goals last season (2.8 per game) ranked them 25th in the league.
- The Sharks’ total of 315 goals conceded (3.8 per game) was 30th in the NHL.
- The Sharks had 41 power-play goals (26th in NHL) on 223 chances.
- Game Day: Saturday, October 14, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Altitude Sports
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
