San Jose Sharks vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction, 11/30/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: San Jose Sharks vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Location: Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON
TV: Sportsnet
Odds/Point Spread: Sharks (+260) Maple Leafs (-320)
The Toronto Maple Leafs (14-5-5) will try to defeat the San Jose Sharks (7-13-4) at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has the Sharks at +260 while the Maple Leafs are priced at -320. The over/under is set at 6.
The San Jose Sharks were on the losing side of the ice with a 4-3 defeat to the Canucks in their previous contest . San Jose accounted for 4 minutes in the box in this matchup. The Sharks played like an average offensive team in this loss. In addition, they had 1 power play attempt and notched 1 goal. For the matchup, they converted 3 of the 35 shots they attempted.
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San Jose Sharks opponents have tallied 62 power play tries (28th in the NHL) and have tallied 6 goals in those attempts. The Sharks thus far have had 736 shots taken against them and have earned a save percentage of .883. San Jose has taken 720 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 9.9%. While at even strength, the Sharks have conceded 80 goals while notching 58 as an offensive unit. San Jose comes into the game with 61 power play opportunities and they have scored 13 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 21.31%. For the current season, they have recorded 18 points and their points percentage sits at .375. With respect to their goal scoring prowess, the San Jose Sharks have earned 71 goals (15th in the National Hockey League) over the course of the season and have allowed 86.
The man protecting the net in this game is James Reimer. During his career on the ice, Reimer has 216 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .524. He has a save percentage of .913 for his 24,481 mins on the ice. Reimer has had 13,104 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 11,958 saves. The opposition has scored 1,146 goals versus Reimer in his career and his goals against average is 2.81. He has compiled an overall mark of 197-156-55 and he has gotten the start in 412 games. Reimer has been in goal for 448 games throughout his pro hockey career.
In their last contest, Toronto squared up with the Red Wings in a game where the Maple Leafs took home the win by a final score of 4-2. They had 2 attempts on the power play in this outing and scored 1 out of those attempts. The Maple Leafs converted 4 goals out of the 25 shots on goal they attempted.
The Maple Leafs have accumulated 54 goals at even strength and 19 goals (7th in hockey) while having more men on the ice. Toronto has put up 731 shots (7th in the league) and has earned a shot percentage of 9.99%, while allowing the other team 696 shots. On the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs have 73 goals, 33 points, as well as a points percentage of .688. They have granted a total of 61 goals to be scored by of a combination of 45 goals at even strength and 16 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a tally of 76 power play opportunities and they have a power play percentage of 25.00%. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 79.22% on the other teams 77 power play tries, and their save percentage sits at 91.2%.
For the opposition you will find Erik Kallgren defending the goal. He has recorded 563 saves out of 631 shots attempted, which gives him a save % of .892. Kallgren is sitting with a lifetime record of 11-6-5 and has been in net for 24 games. He has started in 21 games and has been on the ice for 1,341 mins. Kallgren's percentage of quality starts sits at 38.1% and he has accumulated 8 quality starts in his NHL career. His opposition is averaging 3.04 goals per contest and he has conceded 68 goals altogether.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy's Pick: Take Toronto (-320)
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