San Jose Sharks vs Vegas Golden Knights NHL Parlay 10/2/2019

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

T-Mobile Arena

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The San Jose Sharks head to T-Mobile Arena to take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Sharks at +198 and the Golden Knights at +104.

San Jose had a record of 46-27-9 last year and away from home they had a record of 21-16-4-1. They were 2nd in the Pacific Division. They tallied 289 goals and surrendered 258 goals for a point differential of +31. For the year they had an ATS mark of 45-36 and an over/under record of 47-34-2. Vegas finished with a record of 43-32-7 including 18-8-3-1 on home ice last year. They were 3rd in the Pacific Division. They scored 246 goals and gave up 228 for a goal differential of +18. Their record against the spread was 40-38 while their over/under mark was 37-41-4.

Valuable San Jose Sharks Betting Trends

The San Jose Sharks were 45-36 straight up last year

The San Jose Sharks were 47-34-2 against the over/under last season

Important Vegas Golden Knights Betting Trends

The Vegas Golden Knights were 40-38 straight up last year

The Vegas Golden Knights were 37-41-4 against the over/under last season

Key San Jose Sharks Injuries

9/27/2019 Marcus Sorensen RW Hip Expected to be out until at least Sep 29
9/26/2019 Manuel Wiederer C Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Oct 5
9/20/2019 Radim Simek D Leg Expected to be out until at least Oct 2

Key Vegas Golden Knights Injuries

9/28/2019 Cody Eakin C Undisclosed Day-to-Day
9/28/2019 Alex Tuch RW Undisclosed Day-to-Day
9/26/2019 Shea Theodore D Undisclosed Day-to-Day
9/26/2019 Zach Whitecloud D Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least Oct 10
9/25/2019 William Karlsson C Undisclosed Day-to-Day
9/13/2019 Ryan Reaves RW Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least Oct 2
9/12/2019 Peyton Krebs C Achilles Expected to be out until at least Oct 2

Player Spotlight

Martin Jones had 36 wins and 19 losses last season in goal for the Sharks. He had 1,699 shots against him and he surrendered 176 goals. He made 1,523 stops for a save percentage of 90%. Logan Couture scored 70 total points last year for the Sharks. He had 27 goals last season with 204 shots on net giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He had a total of 43 assists on the year and averaged 18.6 minutes played per contest. Timo Meier averaged 17 minutes of ice time per game last season. In that time he had a shooting percentage of 12% by tallying 30 goals on 250 attempts. He had 36 assists giving him a total of 66 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Max Pacioretty had 40 total points last season. He had 22 goals last year with 191 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He had a total of 18 assists on the year and averaged 17 minutes played per contest. Marc-Andre Fleury had 35 wins and 21 losses last season in net for the Golden Knights. He had 1,745 shots against him and he gave up 152 goals. He made 1,593 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Paul Stastny averaged 18.1 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he had a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 13 goals on 103 attempts. He had 29 assists giving him a total of 42 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Sharks gave up 234 power play opportunities and surrendered 45 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81% last season. That was 14th in the league. They averaged 33 shots per contest and as a team shot 10.67% for the year. They allowed 28 shot attempts to their opposition per game and had a team save percentage of 89%, ranking them 31st in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Sharks were 6th overall with 101 total points last year. They were 2nd in the league with 289 goals and 11th in goals allowed with 258. They had 241 power play chances and scored 57 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 24%. That was 6th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Golden Knights were 14th with a total of 246 goals scored while they were 22nd with 228 goals surrendered last season. They averaged 34 shots per game and had a team shooting percentage of 8.74%. As a unit they gave up 29 shots per contest and had a save percentage of 91%, putting them 15th in the league. The Golden Knights had a total of 93 points last season, which was 16th in the NHL. They had 39 power play goals on 232 chances for a percentage of 17%. That was 25th overall. They gave up 230 power play opportunities and surrendered 44 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%, ranking 13th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

San Jose is 3rd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 53.7%, as they've attempted 5,002 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,313 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 54.1% as they have 3,812 attempts while they have given up 3,236 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 3rd in the league. The Sharks start possessions in the offensive zone 54.1% of the time, which is 3rd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.9% for the season. That is 29th overall in the NHL. They have 2,376 face-off wins compared to 2,346 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.3%. That ranks them 15th in the league. On defense San Jose has 1,574 hits and they have blocked 1,077 shots from the opposition, putting them 26th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Golden Knights are 1st in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 55.2% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 44.8% for the season, which is 31st in the NHL. They have 2,480 face-off wins compared to 2,441 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.4%. That is 14th in the league. On defense Vegas has 2,268 hits and they have blocked 1,118 shots from the opposition, which is 21st in the league. Vegas is 2nd in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 54.5% as they've attempted 5,225 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,361 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 54.5% ranks 2nd as they have 3,880 attempts while they have given up 3,243 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take San Jose +198 and over 5.5 total goals

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