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Calgary Flames vs. San Jose Sharks

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Calgary Flames and the San Jose Sharks meet at SAP Center at San Jose.

Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.

San Jose was a 2-1 loser in its last match at home against the Oilers. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Calgary, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Ducks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flames at -250 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.

Calgary:
Team record: 40-17-8 SU
Calgary is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Calgary is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Calgary is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road

San Jose:
Team record: 29-28-8 SU
San Jose is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
San Jose is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
San Jose is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Calgary at Seattle Saturday, April 9
San Jose at Vancouver Saturday, April 9