How to Pick the Devils vs. Sharks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats

Both the New Jersey Devils and San Jose Sharks are coming off a defeat, heading into their matchup at SAP Center at San Jose on Tuesday at 10:30 PM ET. The Sharks are heavy underdogs despite being the hosts, at +214, and the Devils are -266.

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Devils vs. Sharks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

• New Jersey and its opponent have hit the over on this game's total (6.5 goals) 34 times this season.
• So far this season, 22 games San Jose has played finished with over 6.5 goals.
• These two teams combine for 5.4 goals per game, 1.12 less than the total set for this contest.
• This game's total is 0.8 less than the 7.2 goals these two teams give up per game combined.

Moneyline Pick

Devils Moneyline: -266

• The Devils have won 60.0% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (24-16).
• New Jersey is 1-2 (winning just 33.3% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -266 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this game, the Devils' implied win probability is 72.7%.

Sharks Moneyline: +214

• San Jose has 15 wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 56 times).
• The Sharks have eight victories in games with moneyline odds of +214 or longer (in 32 chances).
• San Jose's implied probability to win this game is 31.8% based on the moneyline.

Score Prediction

Prediction:
New Jersey 4, San Jose 3

Devils Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for New Jersey, Jesper Bratt has recorded 60 points.
• With 18 goals and 34 assists, Jack Hughes is one of the top offensive options for New Jersey with his 52 points (0.9 per game).
• New Jersey's offensive effort is aided by Tyler Toffoli's 52 points. He's contributed 17 assists.
• Across 32 games played, Vitek Vanecek has a goaltending record of 17-9-3. During those games, he's allowed 95 goals while recording 767 saves.

Sharks Points Leaders

• Tomas Hertl's 15 goals and 19 assists in 48 contests give him 34 points on the season, making him a key part of his team's offense.
• Mikael Granlund's 32 points this season, including seven goals and 25 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for San Jose.
• San Jose's William Eklund has 25 points (eight goals, 17 assists) this season.
• Mackenzie Blackwood has an .898 save percentage (41st in the league), with 968 total saves, while allowing 110 goals (3.5 goals against average). He has put up a 9-18-3 record between the posts for San Jose this season.

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New Jersey vs. San Jose Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN+, NBCS-CA, and MSGSN
• Location: San Jose, California
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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