San Jose Sharks at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Parlay 2/4/2018

Sunday, February 4, 2018

PNC Arena

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The San Jose Sharks head to PNC Arena to take on the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, February 4, 2018. The opening line for this contest has the Sharks at +112 and the Hurricanes at -124.

San Jose has a record of 27-16-8 this year and away from home they have a record of 13-9-5-2. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've tallied 149 goals and surrendered 141 goals for a point differential of +8. For the year they have an ATS mark of 27-24-0 and an over/under record of 19-31-0. Carolina has a record of 24-20-8, including 12-8-4-1 on home ice this year. They are 6th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 142 goals and have given up 159 for a goal differential of -17. Their record against the spread is 24-28-0 while their over/under mark is 23-27-0.

Valuable San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

The San Jose Sharks are 27-24-0 straight up this year

The San Jose Sharks are 19-31-0 against the over/under this season

Important Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends

The Carolina Hurricanes are 24-28-0 straight up this year

The Carolina Hurricanes are 23-27-0 against the over/under this season

Key San Jose Sharks Injuries

01/24/18 C Joe Thornton MCL IR (01/23)

Key Carolina Hurricanes Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Martin Jones has 15 wins and 12 losses this season in goal for the Sharks. He has 955 shots against him and he's surrendered 83 goals. He's made 872 stops for a save percentage of 91%. Brent Burns has scored 42 total points this year for the Sharks. He has 8 goals this season with 219 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 4%. He has a total of 34 assists on the year and averages 25.3 minutes played per contest. Logan Couture averages 18.3 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 18% by tallying 22 goals on 124 attempts. He has 17 assists, giving him a total of 39 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Teuvo Teravainen has 41 total points this season for the Hurricanes. He has 13 goals this year with 114 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 28 assists on the year and averages 16.7 minutes played per contest. Cam Ward has 15 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Hurricanes. He has 703 shots against him and he's given up 63 goals. He's made 640 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Jeff Skinner averages 17.1 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 15 goals on 183 attempts. He has 16 assists, giving him a total of 31 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Sharks have given up 158 power play opportunities and surrendered 25 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84% this season. That is 2nd in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 8.92% for the year. They allow 30 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 91%, ranking them 17th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Sharks are 10th overall with 62 total points this year. They are 17th in the league with 149 goals and 23rd in goals allowed with 141. They've had 177 power play chances and scored 42 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 24%. That is 4th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Hurricanes are 21st with a total of 142 goals scored while they are 9th with 159 goals surrendered this season. They average 34 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 7.97%. As a unit they give up 29 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 28th in the league. The Hurricanes have a total of 56 points this season, which is 19th in the NHL. They have had 32 power play goals on 165 chances for a percentage of 19%. That is 19th overall. They've given up 124 power play opportunities and surrendered 27 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%, ranking 25th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

San Jose is 7th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 51.7%, as they've attempted 3,170 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,966 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 52.4% as they have 2,358 attempts while they have given up 2,145 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 7th in the league. The Sharks start possessions in the offensive zone 53.3% of the time, which is 6th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 46.7% for the season. That is 26th overall in the NHL. They have 1,545 face-off wins compared to 1,521 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.4%. That ranks them 17th in the league. On defense San Jose has 885 hits and they have blocked 821 shots from the opposition, putting them 3rd overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Hurricanes are 1st in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 57.7% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 42.3% for the season, which is 31st in the NHL. They have 1,625 face-off wins compared to 1,438 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 53.1%. That is 1st in the league. On defense Carolina has 1,001 hits and they have blocked 687 shots from the opposition, which is 27th in the league. Carolina is 1st in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 54.2% as they've attempted 3,368 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,841 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 53.7% ranks 1st as they have 2,502 attempts while they have given up 2,154 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take San Jose +112 and over 5.5 total goals

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