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San Jose Sharks vs. Colorado Avalanche
The San Jose Sharks and the Colorado Avalanche will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Pepsi Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -196-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Colorado was a 3-2 loser in its last match at home against the Stars. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
San Jose lost its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Coyotes on January 14. Bettors who backed the Coyotes at -129 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
San Jose:
Team record: 21-23-4 SU
San Jose is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
San Jose is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Jose's last 8 games
Colorado:
Team record: 25-15-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Colorado is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Colorado's last 11 games
Next up:
San Jose at Vancouver Saturday, January 18
Colorado home to St. Louis Saturday, January 18