San Jose Sharks at Edmonton Oilers NHL Parlay 4/4/2019

Thursday, April 4, 2019

Rogers Place

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The San Jose Sharks head to Rogers Place to take on the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, April 4, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Sharks at -143 and the Oilers at +129.

San Jose has a record of 44-27-9 this year. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've tallied 281 goals and surrendered 254 goals for a point differential of +27. For the year they have an ATS mark of 44-36-0 and an over/under record of 45-32-0. Edmonton has a record of 34-37-9 this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 224 goals and given up 267 for a goal differential of -43. Their record against the spread is 34-46-0 while their over/under mark is 37-38-0.

Valuable San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

The San Jose Sharks are 44-36-0 straight up this year

The San Jose Sharks are 45-32-0 against the over/under this season

Important Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

The Edmonton Oilers are 34-46-0 straight up this year

The Edmonton Oilers are 37-38-0 against the over/under this season

Key San Jose Sharks Injuries

03/15/19 D Radim Simek Knee is out for season
02/28/19 D Erik Karlsson Groin is out indefinitely

Key Edmonton Oilers Injuries

04/02/19 LW Jujhar Khaira None is questionable Thursday vs San Jose
04/02/19 C Kyle Brodziak None is questionable Thursday vs San Jose
02/18/19 RW Jesse Puljujarvi Lower Body IR (02/18); is out for season

Player Spotlight

Martin Jones has 35 wins and 19 losses this season in goal for the Sharks. He has 1,669 shots against him and he's surrendered 174 goals. He's made 1,495 stops for a save percentage of 90%. Logan Couture has scored 70 total points this year for the Sharks. He has 27 goals this season with 193 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 43 assists on the year and averages 18.6 minutes played per contest. Brent Burns averages 25.1 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 5% by tallying 14 goals on 295 attempts. He has 65 assists, giving him a total of 79 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Leon Draisaitl has 102 total points this season for the Oilers. He has 47 goals this year with 221 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 21%. He has a total of 55 assists on the year and averages 22.5 minutes played per contest. Mikko Koskinen has 24 wins and 21 losses this season in net for the Oilers. He has 1,520 shots against him and he's given up 145 goals. He's made 1,375 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins averages 20.1 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 28 goals on 207 attempts. He has 39 assists, giving him a total of 67 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Sharks have given up 229 power play opportunities and surrendered 45 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80% this season. That is 15th in the league. They average 33 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.60% for the year. They allow 28 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 89%, ranking them 31st in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Sharks are 8th overall with 97 total points this year. They are 3rd in the league with 281 goals and 10th in goals allowed with 254. They've had 237 power play chances and scored 57 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 24%. That is 6th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Oilers are 20th with a total of 224 goals scored while they are 5th with 267 goals surrendered this season. They average 29 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 9.58%. As a unit they give up 32 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 29th in the league. The Oilers have a total of 77 points this season, which is 24th in the NHL. They have had 46 power play goals on 218 chances for a percentage of 21%. That is 9th overall. They've given up 241 power play opportunities and surrendered 62 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 74%, ranking 30th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

San Jose is 3rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 53.9%, as they've attempted 4,910 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,200 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 54.2% as they have 3,736 attempts while they have given up 3,159 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 3rd in the league. The Sharks start possessions in the offensive zone 54.3% of the time, which is 3rd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.7% for the season. That is 29th overall in the NHL. They have 2,302 face-off wins compared to 2,303 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50%. That ranks them 15th in the league. On defense San Jose has 1,535 hits and they have blocked 1,041 shots from the opposition, putting them 27th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Oilers are 26th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 48.5% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 51.5% for the season, which is 7th in the NHL. They have 2,287 face-off wins compared to 2,407 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 48.7%. That is 25th in the league. On defense Edmonton has 2,163 hits and they have blocked 1,155 shots from the opposition, which is 14th in the league. Edmonton is 23rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 48.4% as they've attempted 4,332 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,624 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 48.1% ranks 26th as they have 3,211 attempts while they have given up 3,469 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Edmonton +129 and over 6.5 total goals

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