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NHLSat 10 Oct, 16:00 United States time

Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks prediction

SAP Center at San Jose

Edmonton OilersAway
3.4 : 3.2
projected goals
San Jose SharksHome
58%Oilers
42%Sharks
Eagle safe pickSharks +2
-350

Quick answer

Our prediction for Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 58% chance, but it is a close call. We project Edmonton Oilers 3.4 and San Jose Sharks 3.2. Our best bet is Sharks +2 at -350.

Prediction
Edmonton Oilers to win
Chance
58%
Projected score
Edmonton Oilers 3, San Jose Sharks 3
Projected total
6.6 goals
Best bet
Sharks +2 at -350

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Sharks +2
78% chanceFair price -3502 units
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Eagle bold pick

Sharks to win
42% chanceFair price +1361 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives San Jose Sharks 42% and Edmonton Oilers 58%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    San Jose Sharks won 3 of their last 5 and Edmonton Oilers won 4 of their last 5. Edmonton Oilers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    San Jose Sharks won 5 of their last 11 games at home. Edmonton Oilers won 3 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    San Jose Sharks score 3.0 goals a game and let in 3.4. Edmonton Oilers score 3.4 and let in 2.8. Their recent games average 6.5 and 6.2 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 4 meetings, San Jose Sharks won 1 and Edmonton Oilers won 3. The last one ended San Jose Sharks 2, Edmonton Oilers 5.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Sharks +2 has a 78% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Oilersrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks: Edmonton Oilers shade it

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

San Jose Sharks host Edmonton Oilers in the NHL on Sat 10 Oct, 16:00 at SAP Center at San Jose. Our prediction for Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 58% chance, but it is a close call. We project Edmonton Oilers 3.4 and San Jose Sharks 3.2. Our best bet is Sharks +2 at -350.

San Jose Sharks form

San Jose Sharks have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 68 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

Edmonton Oilers form

Edmonton Oilers have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 67 goals scored and 56 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 4 times in our records. San Jose Sharks won 1, Edmonton Oilers won 3. Last time out it finished San Jose Sharks 2, Edmonton Oilers 5.

Our call

We expect Edmonton Oilers to score about 3.4 goals and San Jose Sharks about 3.2. That points to Edmonton Oilers to win. Our safest bet is Sharks +2 at -350. Our bold bet is Sharks to win at +136.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

SharksOilers
Games played2020
Wins911
Losses119
Goals scored6167
Goals conceded6856
Scored per game3.03.4
Conceded per game3.42.8
Home record5W 6L8W 4L
Away record4W 5L3W 5L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Sharks spreadCoversFair
Sharks -0.538%+163
Sharks +0.554%-119
Sharks +1.570%-235
Total goalsOverUnder
5.568%32%
6.551%49%
7.534%66%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Sharks +3.5 wins if Sharks win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks?

Our prediction for Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks is Edmonton Oilers to win, with a 58% chance, but it is a close call. We project Edmonton Oilers 3.4 and San Jose Sharks 3.2. Our best bet is Sharks +2 at -350.

What is the projected score for Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks?

We project Edmonton Oilers 3.4 and San Jose Sharks 3.2, about 6.6 goals in total.

How are San Jose Sharks playing?

San Jose Sharks have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 68 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

How are Edmonton Oilers playing?

Edmonton Oilers have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 67 goals scored and 56 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, W, newest first.

What happened when San Jose Sharks and Edmonton Oilers last met?

It ended San Jose Sharks 2, Edmonton Oilers 5. In the last 4 meetings San Jose Sharks won 1 and Edmonton Oilers won 3.

What is the best bet for Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks?

Sharks +2 at -350, with a 78% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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