NHL Betting Preview: Sharks vs Wild

The San Jose Sharks square off against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, November 11. Our betting preview features expert NHL predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Can Sharks Keep the Scores Close?

There could be value in backing the Sharks with a 1.5 goal start on the puck line. You can get -130 and our prediction is that they’ll be able keep pace with the Wild.

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Wild Have 7 Wins in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

San Jose Sharks made it three consecutive wins after a 3-1 home success over Florida Panthers at SAP Center. Macklin Celebrini, Alexander Wennberg and Adam Gaudette scored one goal each. Goalie Yaroslav Askarov had an awesome game, keeping out 38 shots (.974).

Minnesota Wild have enjoyed three consecutive home wins at Xcel Energy Center. Last time out, Calgary Flames were beaten 2-0. Kirill Kaprizov and Matthew Boldy scored one goal apiece. Jesper Wallstedt made 36 saves for his shutout.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Sharks claim a 6-5 win over the Wild at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild have triumphed in seven of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Alex Nedeljkovic (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-2-2	3	.906	0
23/24	18-7-7	2.97	.902	1

Filip Gustavsson (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	4-7-1	3.2	.896	1
23/24	20-18-4	3.06	.899	3

San Jose Sharks – Last 10 Games

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.7 goals from 24.9 shots on goal, with a 12.1% powerplay efficiency. The Sharks have given up 2.6 goals from 30.7 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.6%.

Macklin Celebrini is the top points scorer with 18 points, 8 goals and 10 assists, with Will Smith recording 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Yaroslav Askarov have a 2.32 goal against average with a .923 save percentage.

Minnesota Wild – Last 10 Games

The Wild have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 28.2 shots on goal, with a 20.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.4 goals from 30.8 shots, averaging 2.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.2%.

The top points scorer is Kirill Kaprizov with 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists, while Marcus Johansson is next best after registering 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 3.29 GAA with a .894 SV%.

San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

We think San Jose Sharks can keep things close in this NHL clash. Therefore, the -130 looks a value wager considering the underdogs have been given a +1.5 start on the spread.

Our hockey picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest NHL team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Sharks vs Wild stats:

The +1.5 line has been covered by Sharks in 8 consecutive games.
The +1.5 line has been covered by Sharks in 9 of their last 10 games.
The +1.5 line has been covered by Sharks in 13 of their last 20 games.
The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wild in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wild in 15 of their last 20 games.
The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Wild in 2 consecutive games against Sharks.

Sharks +1.5 Probability

The best betting apps imply that our pick has a 56.5% prospect of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Puck Line Sharks +1.5

Totals Under 6.5

Highest Scoring Period Third Period

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Correct Score Prediction

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Wild

Let’s go for the Sharks to win 4-1, a bet which is available at +2500. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

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San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild 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.

Books Taking No Chances With Wild

Minnesota Wild are massive -227 favorites. They are regarded as 69% likely to win this game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. At +184, San Jose Sharks are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 6.5. Hockey bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you fancy Over 6.5, this outcome can be backed at -106.

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Moneyline

3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Best Betting Offers

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Sharks

NHL: 09/11 Panthers1 Sharks 3
NHL: 08/11 Jets1 Sharks 2
NHL: 06/11 Sharks6 Kraken 1
NHL: 03/11 Red Wings3 Sharks 2
NHL: 01/11 Avalanche2 Sharks 3

Wild

NHL: 10/11 Flames0 Wild 2
NHL: 08/11 Wild5 Islanders 2
NHL: 07/11 Wild3 Hurricanes 4
NHL: 05/11 Predators2 Wild 3
NHL: 02/11 Canucks2 Wild 5

Head to Head

San Jose vs Minnesota

NHL: 26/10 2025 Sharks 6 Wild 5
NHL: 10/04 2025 Sharks 7 Wild 8
NHL: 12/01 2025 Wild 3 Sharks 1
NHL: 08/11 2024 Wild 5 Sharks 2
NHL: 14/04 2024 Wild 6 Sharks 2
NHL: 29/03 2024 Sharks 1 Wild 3
NHL: 04/03 2024 Sharks 3 Wild 4
NHL: 12/03 2023 Wild 5 Sharks 2
NHL: 23/12 2022 Wild 2 Sharks 5
NHL: 14/11 2022 Sharks 3 Wild 2

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

San Jose Sharks Stats

Minnesota Wild Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 8.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.70 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.70 pts and allowed 4.30 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.40 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.00 goals and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 3.70 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 24.9
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.6
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 7.5
Blocks: 15.2
Faceoff Wins : 25.2
Hits: 17.4
Giveaways: 14.4
Takeaways: 3.7

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 24.7
Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
Penalties: 4.5
Empty Net Goals: 0
Penalty Minutes: 10.3
Blocks: 15.5
Faceoff Wins : 28.7
Hits: 20.2
Giveaways: 15.9
Takeaways: 4.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.8
Shots: 28.2
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 2.4
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 6.5
Blocks: 15.2
Faceoff Wins : 27.5
Hits: 23.5
Giveaways: 15
Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 1.4
Shots: 31
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 2.6
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 6.5
Blocks: 14.6
Faceoff Wins : 27.5
Hits: 22.3
Giveaways: 15.8
Takeaways: 5

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San Jose Sharks Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
71	Macklin Celebrini	16	20.62	10	14	24	7
2	Will Smith	16	18.25	6	10	16	10
72	William Eklund	12	19.83	5	6	11	-4

9	Dmitri Orlov	16	22.53	0	11	11	1
73	Tyler Toffoli	16	17	5	5	10	5
21	Alexander Wennberg	16	20.63	4	6	10	-3
96	Philipp Kurashev	14	17.75	5	5	10	5
53	Jeff Skinner	15	13.03	4	3	7	-4
10	Ty Dellandrea	16	13.73	1	5	6	-3
3	John Klingberg	10	20.84	2	3	5	-2
81	Adam Gaudette	12	10.87	4	1	5	-4
51	Collin Graf	15	14.89	1	4	5	-2
85	Shakir Mukhamadullin	6	15.8	0	4	4	6
37	Timothy Liljegren	13	20.52	0	4	4	0
38	Mario Ferraro	16	20.88	1	3	4	0
	Michael Misa	7	11.74	1	2	3	-1
75	Ryan Reaves	12	6.81	2	0	2	-3
5	Vincent Desharnais	12	16.34	0	2	2	2
4	Nick Leddy	7	17.2	0	2	2	-4
6	Sam Dickinson	12	14.34	1	0	1	-1
23	Barclay Goodrow	16	11.67	0	1	1	-4
56	Ethan Cardwell	4	12.35	1	0	1	1
54	Patrick Giles	3	8.87	0	1	1	1
30	Yaroslav Askarov	9	59.97	0	0	0	0
	Vincent Iorio	6	16.33	0	0	0	-3

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
33	Alex Nedeljkovic	7	2.96	0.906

Minnesota Wild Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
97	Kirill Kaprizov	17	22.18	10	12	22	-3
12	Matthew Boldy	17	21.02	8	9	17	-2
90	Marcus Johansson	17	15.91	6	9	15	4

48	Marco Rossi	16	18.11	4	9	13	-6
14	Joel Eriksson Ek	17	19.37	2	9	11	-5
91	Vladimir Tarasenko	17	15.5	2	8	10	-6
8	Zeev Buium	17	18.81	3	6	9	-10
7	Brock Faber	17	23.48	3	6	9	-6
38	Ryan Hartman	17	16.35	4	2	6	-5
25	Jonas Brodin	16	21.46	2	3	5	2
18	Vinnie Hinostroza	17	11.99	2	3	5	-5
46	Jared Spurgeon	17	21.58	1	3	4	-9
13	Yakov Trenin	17	12.62	0	3	3	0
	Danila Yurov	12	9.85	2	0	2	-5
17	Marcus Foligno	16	13.15	0	1	1	-10
5	Jacob Middleton	16	18.11	0	1	1	-3
48	Daemon Hunt	3	13.33	0	1	1	2
36	Mats Zuccarello	2	16.85	0	1	1	-1
30	Jesper Wallstedt	5	62.2	0	0	0	0
55	David Jiricek	11	12.35	0	0	0	-3
71	Tyler Pitlick	9	7.38	0	0	0	-3
39	Ben Jones	6	8.13	0	0	0	-4
24	Zach Bogosian	5	13.88	0	0	0	3
28	Liam Oehgren	5	9.18	0	0	0	-4
43	Hunter Haight	2	9.35	0	0	0	-2

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
32	Filip Gustavsson	12	3.19	0.896

Injuries & Suspensions

San Jose Sharks Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Logan Couture

Injured

Carey Price

Injured

Ryan Ellis

Injured

Michael Misa

Injured

Minnesota Wild Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Zach Bogosian

Injured

Nico Sturm

Injured

Jacob Middleton

Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous San Jose Sharks Lineups

08 Nov NHL

Panthers 1-3 Sharks

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 New Jersey	16	11	4	1	23	0.719	8	10	54	47	7	7-0-1	4-4-0	1-0	6-4	1L
2 Carolina	15	11	4	0	22	0.733	8	10	59	42	17	5-1-0	6-3-0	1-0	6-4	4W
3 Pittsburgh	17	9	5	3	21	0.618	9	9	57	48	9	4-2-1	5-3-2	0-3	4-6	2L
4 Philadelphia	15	8	5	2	18	0.6	4	5	43	39	4	6-3-1	2-2-1	3-0	6-4	1L
5 NY Islanders	16	8	6	2	18	0.563	7	8	53	53	0	4-3-1	4-3-1	0-2	5-5	2W
6 NY Rangers	17	8	7	2	18	0.529	6	8	41	43	-2	1-6-1	7-1-1	0-0	5-5	1W
7 Washington	15	7	7	1	15	0.5	6	7	42	38	4	4-4-0	3-3-1	0-1	3-7	2L
8 Columbus	15	7	7	1	15	0.5	5	6	48	50	-2	3-3-0	4-4-1	1-0	5-5	4L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Montreal	15	10	3	2	22	0.733	5	10	57	47	10	5-1-1	5-2-1	0-1	6-4	1W
2 Boston	17	10	7	0	20	0.588	6	9	57	56	1	7-3-0	3-4-0	1-0	7-3	6W
3 Ottawa	16	8	5	3	19	0.594	5	6	57	58	-1	5-2-1	3-3-2	2-0	6-4	2W
4 Tampa Bay	15	8	5	2	18	0.6	6	8	46	41	5	4-3-0	4-2-2	0-0	7-3	2W
5 Detroit	16	9	7	0	18	0.563	6	7	46	51	-5	5-3-0	4-4-0	2-0	4-6	3L
6 Florida	16	8	7	1	17	0.531	7	7	43	48	-5	5-1-1	3-6-0	1-1	5-5	1W
7 Toronto	16	8	7	1	17	0.531	6	8	59	60	-1	7-4-1	1-3-0	0-0	5-5	2L
8 Buffalo	15	5	6	4	14	0.467	4	4	41	49	-8	5-3-2	0-3-2	1-0	3-7	3L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Colorado	16	10	1	5	25	0.781	9	10	64	42	22	4-0-2	6-1-3	0-2	5-5	3W
2 Dallas	16	9	4	3	21	0.656	7	7	49	51	-2	5-3-1	4-1-2	2-1	6-4	2W
3 Chicago	16	8	5	3	19	0.594	7	8	53	41	12	3-2-1	5-3-2	0-1	6-4	3W
4 Winnipeg	15	9	6	0	18	0.6	8	9	47	39	8	5-3-0	4-3-0	0-0	5-5	3L
5 Utah	16	9	7	0	18	0.563	6	9	51	50	1	4-1-0	5-6-0	0-0	5-5	3L
6 Minnesota	17	7	7	3	17	0.5	5	6	50	57	-7	4-3-2	3-4-1	1-0	4-6	2W
7 Nashville	18	5	9	4	14	0.389	4	4	47	65	-18	4-5-2	1-4-2	1-0	2-8	5L
8 St Louis	16	5	8	3	13	0.406	5	5	44	63	-19	2-4-3	3-4-0	0-1	2-8	1L

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	15	11	3	1	23	0.767	8	10	63	46	17	5-1-0	6-2-1	1-0	9-1	7W
2 Vegas	15	7	4	4	18	0.6	6	7	48	45	3	4-3-2	3-1-2	0-1	4-6	3L
3 Seattle	15	7	4	4	18	0.6	4	7	39	44	-5	4-1-2	3-3-2	0-1	4-6	1L
4 LA Kings	16	7	5	4	18	0.563	4	6	45	51	-6	1-4-2	6-1-2	1-3	6-4	1W
5 Edmonton	17	7	6	4	18	0.529	4	7	52	61	-9	5-1-2	2-5-2	0-2	4-6	1W
6 San Jose	16	7	6	3	17	0.531	4	7	53	56	-3	4-3-3	3-3-0	0-1	7-3	3W
7 Vancouver	17	8	8	1	17	0.5	4	6	50	58	-8	3-4-1	5-4-0	2-0	4-6	1L
8 Calgary	17	4	11	2	10	0.294	3	3	36	55	-19	2-4-1	2-7-1	1-1	3-7	2L

San Jose Sharks

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NHL Betting Preview: Sharks vs Wild

Head-to-Head Statistics

Starting Goalies

San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

Sharks +1.5 Probability

Best Bet

Same Game Parlay Picks

Correct Score Prediction

Latest Correct Score Odds

San Jose Sharks vs Minnesota Wild Odds

Books Taking No Chances With Wild

Last 5 & H2H

Head to Head

Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

San Jose Sharks Injury Table

Minnesota Wild Injury Table

Starting Lineups

Previous San Jose Sharks Lineups

Previous Minnesota Wild Lineups

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