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Anaheim Ducks vs. San Jose Sharks
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Anaheim Ducks and the San Jose Sharks meet at SAP Center at San Jose.
Oddsmakers opened the Sharks as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Blackhawks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blackhawks at -148 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Anaheim lost its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Capitals on January 16. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -174 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Anaheim:
Team record: 15-28-1 SU
Anaheim is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
Anaheim is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim's last 6 games on the road
San Jose:
Team record: 10-31-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
San Jose is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
San Jose is 1-15 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Jose's last 7 games
Next up:
Anaheim home to New York Sunday, January 21
San Jose at Los Angeles Monday, January 22