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San Jose Sharks vs. Minnesota Wild

The fans at Xcel Energy Center will be treated to a game between the San Jose Sharks and the Minnesota Wild when they take their seats on Tuesday.

Oddsmakers opened the Sharks as -112-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.

Minnesota lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Flames on December 15. Bettors who backed the Flames at +116 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for San Jose, they were a 7-3 winner as they battled the Blackhawks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sharks at -157 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

San Jose:
Team record: 18-11-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
San Jose is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
San Jose is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games
San Jose is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games

Minnesota:
Team record: 17-13-2 SU
Minnesota is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games

Next up:
San Jose home to Winnipeg Thursday, December 20
Minnesota at Pittsburgh Thursday, December 20