San Jose Sharks

Ice Hockey NHL Nationwide Arena Thu 16 Jan 19:00

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Can Blue Jackets Gain the Upper Hand?

We can’t resist going for the Blue Jackets on the 3-Way Moneyline. Our prediction is a confident one and there is -110 available that the home team beat the Sharks in 60 minutes.

Previous H2H Saw Sharks Win in Overtime

San Jose Sharks got the win in their previous game. A 6-3 triumph occurred on the road at Little Caesars Arena when playing Detroit Red Wings. Tyler Toffoli landed 3 points, including 1 goal and 2 assists.

Columbus Blue Jackets won their last game 3-2 (SO), making it five victories on the bounce. This was a home win at Nationwide Arena against Philadelphia Flyers. Zach Werenski scored both of the goals.

The last encounter between the Sharks and the Blue Jackets saw the former win. It was a 2-1 scoreline at SAP Center at San Jose. It’s been six the Blue Jackets wins in the past 10 games beween these teams.

Starting Goalies

Alexandar Georgiev (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 6-16-1 3.71 .878 0
23/24 38-18-4 3.02 .897 2
Elvis Merzlikins (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 23-19-5 3.03 .896 1
23/24 13-17-8 3.45 .897 1
San Jose Sharks – Last 10 Games

3 wins and 7 losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 24.8 shots on goal, with a 15.6% powerplay efficiency. The Sharks have been giving up 3.2 goals from 30.0 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 83.3%.

William Eklund is the top points scorer with 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, with Macklin Celebrini racking up 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Alexandar Georgiyev have a 3.46 goal against average with a .896 save percentage.

Columbus Blue Jackets – Last 10 Games

The Blue Jackets have 8 wins and 2 losses, averaging 3.7 goals from 28.6 shots on goal, with a 38.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.0 goals from 29.0 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.7%.

The top points scorer is Zach Werenski with 18 points, 4 goals and 14 assists, while Kirill Marchenko is next in line after registering 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins have a 3.09 GAA with a .891 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the NHL betting lines and odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while some key player and goalie stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Sharks vs Blue Jackets stats:

  • Blue Jackets have won 5 of their last 5 games.
  • Blue Jackets have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Blue Jackets have won 5 consecutive games.
  • Sharks have lost 17 of their last 23 games on the road this season.
  • Sharks have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Blue Jackets have won 6 of their last 10 games against Sharks.

San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction

Columbus Blue Jackets look value on the 60-minute line and our pick is that they will claim a victory in this NHL clash. We’re happy to take the -110 that the home team win in regulation time.

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Blue Jackets 3-Way Moneyline Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

Our Pick

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: William Eklund Over 1.5 Shots -143 BetMGM logo

William Eklund (Sharks) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 6 straight games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -143 available.

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San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Blue Jackets
To Score Kirill Marchenko
Shots on Goal William Eklund Over 1.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are the Blue Jackets on the 60-minute line, Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets) to score and William Eklund (Sharks) to have Over 1.5 shots.

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San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Blue Jackets Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The sportsbooks have Columbus Blue Jackets at -175 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 64% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. San Jose Sharks are the underdogs at +143 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 6. NHL fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you're keen on Over 6, this selection is available at -119.

The Blue Jackets are -125 to make the 3-goal mark first should you want to back the favorites. On the flip side, there’s the chance to get +350 that neither franchise hits this total.

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Kirill Marchenko Favorite to Score the First Goal

Kirill Marchenko can be backed to find the net at anytime at +135. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +800.

Player Goals

Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets)
First
+135
Anytime
+800
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Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)
First
+180
Anytime
+1050
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Dmitri Voronkov (Blue Jackets)
First
+180
Anytime
+1050
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Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets)
First
+190
Anytime
+1100
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Player Shots

Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets)
Over 3.5
-109
Under 3.5
-119
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Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets)
Over 2.5
-169
Under 2.5
+130
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Macklin Celebrini (Sharks)
Over 2.5
-164
Under 2.5
+125
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Dmitri Voronkov (Blue Jackets)
Over 2.5
+125
Under 2.5
-161
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

San Jose Sharks logo San Jose Sharks Stats

Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets Stats

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

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Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

San Jose Sharks Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
64 Mikael Granlund 44 21.13 12 25 37 -7
72 William Eklund 41 19.58 10 24 34 4
71 Macklin Celebrini 34 19.65 13 18 31 -12

Columbus Blue Jackets Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
8 Zach Werenski 44 26.66 15 35 50 9
86 Kirill Marchenko 44 18.7 18 30 48 26
23 Sean Monahan 41 19.45 14 27 41 17

Injuries & Suspensions

San Jose Sharks Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Logan Couture
Injured
Vitek Vanecek
Injured
Nikolai Kovalenko
Injured
Klim Kostin
Injured

Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Erik Gudbranson
Injured
Justin Danforth
Injured
Yegor Chinakhov
Injured
Sean Monahan
Injured
Boone Jenner
Injured

Starting Lineups

Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

San Jose Sharks logo San Jose Sharks

90
Elvis Merzlikins
8
Zach Werenski
15
Dante Fabbro
10
Dmitri Voronkov
19
Adam Fantilli
86
Kirill Marchenko
20
Fabian Zetterlund
64
Mikael Granlund
51
Collin Graf
4
Cody Ceci
96
Jake Walman
40
Alexandar Georgiyev

Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

San Jose Sharks logo San Jose Sharks

90
Elvis Merzlikins
5
Denton Mateychuk
9
Ivan Provorov
21
James van Riemsdyk
4
Cole Sillinger
91
Kent Johnson
73
Tyler Toffoli
71
Macklin Celebrini
72
William Eklund
37
Timothy Liljegren
38
Mario Ferraro
40
Alexandar Georgiyev

Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

San Jose Sharks logo San Jose Sharks

90
Elvis Merzlikins
2
Jake Christiansen
78
Damon Severson
27
Zach Aston-Reese
65
Luca Del Bel Belluz
24
Mathieu Olivier
2
Will Smith
21
Alexander Wennberg
11
Luke Kunin
84
Jan Rutta
44
Marc-Edouard Vlasic
40
Alexandar Georgiyev

Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

San Jose Sharks logo San Jose Sharks

90
Elvis Merzlikins
82
Mikael Pyyhtiae
7
Sean Kuraly
62
Kevin Labanc
53
Ty Dellandrea
7
Nico Sturm
23
Barclay Goodrow
40
Alexandar Georgiyev

Previous San Jose Sharks Lineups

14 Jan NHL
Sharks 6-3 Red Wings
11 Jan NHL
Wild 3-1 Sharks
10 Jan NHL
Sharks 1-2 Utah HC
07 Jan NHL
Golden Knights 4-2 Sharks
04 Jan NHL
Devils 2-3 Sharks
02 Jan NHL
Lightning 1-2 Sharks
31 Dec NHL
Flyers 4-0 Sharks
28 Dec NHL
Flames 3-1 Sharks
27 Dec NHL
Golden Knights 6-3 Sharks
23 Dec NHL
Sharks 3-4 Canucks

Previous Columbus Blue Jackets Lineups

14 Jan NHL
Flyers 2-3 Blue Jackets
11 Jan NHL
Blue Jackets 2-1 Blues
09 Jan NHL
Kraken 2-6 Blue Jackets
07 Jan NHL
Blue Jackets 4-3 Penguins
04 Jan NHL
Blues 4-6 Blue Jackets
02 Jan NHL
Red Wings 5-4 Blue Jackets
31 Dec NHL
Hurricanes 3-4 Blue Jackets
28 Dec NHL
Blue Jackets 0-4 Bruins
27 Dec NHL
Bruins 2-6 Blue Jackets
23 Dec NHL
Canadiens 4-5 Blue Jackets

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -