Saturday, November 19, 2016

Gila River Arena

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The San Jose Sharks travel to Gila River Arena to play the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday, November 19, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Sharks at -165 and the Coyotes at +149. The over/under has been set at 5.

San Jose comes into this matchup having played 17 games. They have an overall record of 9-8-0 and on the road they have a record of 5-6-0. Currently they are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 39 goals and given up 39 goals for a point differential of 0. The Sharks have an overall record of 5-5-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 9-8 and an over/under record of 2-13-2. Arizona shows up with a record of 5-9-2 including 3-3-0 at home this season. They are 7th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 41 goals and surrendered 54 for a goal differential of -13. The Coyotes have a record of 4-4-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 4-11 while their over/under record sits at 7-8-1.

Joe Pavelski has accumulated 14 total points this season for the Sharks. He has 5 goals this season with 46 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 9 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Brent Burns has averaged 24 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 6 goals on 79 shots. He has 8 assists giving him a total of 14 points on the season. Martin Jones has 8 wins and 7 losses this season in net for the Sharks. He has had 360 shots against him and has given up 32 goals. He has made 328 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Radim Vrbata has accumulated 11 total points this season for the Coyotes. He has 6 goals this season with 52 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Jordan Martinook has averaged 15 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 21% by scoring 5 goals on 24 shots. He has 4 assists giving him a total of 9 points on the season. Louis Domingue has 4 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Coyotes. He has had 377 shots against him and has given up 37 goals. He has made 340 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Sharks have 18 total points this season. They have scored 39 goals while giving up 39 goals. They have had 53 power play opportunities and have scored 9 goals on those chances for a percentage of 17%. The Sharks have allowed 42 power play opportunities and given up 5 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 88%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 7.68% for the season to this point. They allow 26 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Coyotes have a total of 12 points on the season. They have 6 power play goals on 47 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 13%. They have allowed 48 power play opportunities and have given up 12 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%. As a team, the Sharks have a total of 41 goals scored while they've given up 54 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.03%. As a team they give up 33 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

San Jose has a Corsi percentage of 52.6% as they've attempted 1,002 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 904 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 53% as they have 719 attempts while they've given up 637 shots on the defensive end. The Sharks start possessions in the offensive zone 52.4% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 47.6% for the season. They have 483 face off wins compared to 535 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 47.4%. On defense San Jose has 305 hits and they've blocked 267 shots from the opposition.

Arizona has attempted 856 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,008 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 45.9% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 45.3% as they have 631 shots while they've given up 761 attempts on defense. The Coyotes have an offensive zone percentage of 46.1% and their defensive zone percentage is 53.9% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 47.9% as they've compiled 476 face off wins this season and they have suffered 517 face off losses. On defense Arizona has blocked 247 shot attempts and they have 404 hits as a unit.

San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

The San Jose Sharks are 9-8 straight up

The San Jose Sharks are 2-13-2 against the over/under

Arizona Coyotes Betting Trends

The Arizona Coyotes are 4-11 straight up

The Arizona Coyotes are 7-8-1 against the over/under

San Jose Sharks Injuries

11/18/16 C Tomas Hertl Knee expected to miss Saturday vs. Arizona
11/17/16 C Melker Karlsson Ankle "?" Saturday vs. Arizona

Arizona Coyotes Injuries

11/18/16 RW Brad Richardson Tibia out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take San Jose -165

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