Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Staples Center

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The San Jose Sharks travel to Staples Center to play the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Sharks at +104 and the Kings at -128. The over/under has been set at 5.

San Jose comes into this matchup having played 22 games. They have an overall record of 12-9-1 and on the road they have a record of 5-6-1. Currently they are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 52 goals and given up 48 goals for a point differential of +4. The Sharks have an overall record of 6-3-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 12-10 and an over/under record of 2-15-5. Los Angeles shows up with a record of 12-9-1 including 9-2-0 at home this season. They are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 57 goals and surrendered 54 for a goal differential of +3. The Kings have a record of 6-3-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 11-10 while their over/under record sits at 8-11-3.

Brent Burns has accumulated 20 total points this season for the Sharks. He has 8 goals this season with 91 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 12 assists on the season and averages 24 minutes played per game. Joe Pavelski has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 7 goals on 72 shots. He has 13 assists giving him a total of 20 points on the season. Martin Jones has 10 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Sharks. He has had 472 shots against him and has given up 39 goals. He has made 433 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Jeff Carter has accumulated 19 total points this season for the Kings. He has 10 goals this season with 73 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 9 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Tyler Toffoli has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 7% by scoring 5 goals on 70 shots. He has 9 assists giving him a total of 14 points on the season. Peter Budaj has 12 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 457 shots against him and has given up 38 goals. He has made 419 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Sharks have 25 total points this season. They have scored 52 goals while giving up 48 goals. They have had 69 power play opportunities and have scored 12 goals on those chances for a percentage of 17%. The Sharks have allowed 53 power play opportunities and given up 8 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 85%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 7.65% for the season to this point. They allow 26 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Kings have a total of 25 points on the season. They have 8 power play goals on 66 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 12%. They have allowed 74 power play opportunities and have given up 13 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. As a team, the Sharks have a total of 57 goals scored while they've given up 54 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.41%. As a team they give up 26 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

San Jose has a Corsi percentage of 53.2% as they've attempted 1,329 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,167 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 53.7% as they have 964 attempts while they've given up 831 shots on the defensive end. The Sharks start possessions in the offensive zone 54.1% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.9% for the season. They have 634 face off wins compared to 684 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 48.1%. On defense San Jose has 410 hits and they've blocked 336 shots from the opposition.

Los Angeles has attempted 1,331 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,118 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 54.3% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 54.7% as they have 974 shots while they've given up 808 attempts on defense. The Kings have an offensive zone percentage of 54% and their defensive zone percentage is 46% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.8% as they've compiled 672 face off wins this season and they have suffered 678 face off losses. On defense Los Angeles has blocked 310 shot attempts and they have 673 hits as a unit.

San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

The San Jose Sharks are 12-10 straight up

The San Jose Sharks are 2-15-5 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 11-10 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 8-11-3 against the over/under

San Jose Sharks Injuries

11/28/16 D Marc-Edouard Vlasic Undisclosed is upgraded to probable Tuesday vs. Arizona
11/26/16 C Melker Karlsson Foot out indefinitely
11/26/16 C Tommy Wingels Lower Body "?" Tuesday vs Arizona
11/21/16 C Tomas Hertl Knee out indefinitely

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

11/03/16 LW Andy Andreoff Thumb out indefinitely
10/30/16 D Brayden McNabb Collarbone out indefinitely
10/13/16 GO Jonathan Quick Groin out 3-4 months

Josh's Pick: Take Los Angeles -128

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