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San Jose Sharks vs. Minnesota Wild
The San Jose Sharks and the Minnesota Wild will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -345-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Blues at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blues at +126 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, San Jose was a 6-3 loser at home against the Stars. Bettors on Dallas at -385 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
San Jose:
Team record: 16-47-8 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
San Jose is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
San Jose is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Jose's last 5 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 34-28-9 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing San Jose
Next up:
San Jose at St. Louis Saturday, March 30
Minnesota home to Vegas Saturday, March 30