Avalanche at Sharks 4/28/19 - NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks
NHL: 7:30 PM EST
Apr. 28, 2019
TV: NBCSN
Latest Odds : SJ -145 O/U 6
The Colorado Avalanche visit the San Jose Sharks Sunday for Game 2 of their NHL Western Conference semifinals best of seven series. The Avalanche lost Game 1 in San Jose on Friday 5-2. Colin Wilson and Gabriel Bourque scored Colorado’s only two goals. The Avalanche jumped out to a 2-1 lead, but would not score again while San Jose scored 4 unanswered goals.
San Jose trailed 2-1 and was able to kill-off a double-minor without giving up a goal which helped turn the momentum in their favor. Scoring for the Sharks in the win were Joe Thornton, Kevin Labanc, Brent Burns, Timo Meier and Gustav Nyquist. Burns added three assists to his one goal for San Jose.
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During the playoffs, Mikko Rantanen leads Colorado in goals scored with five and points with 10. Nathan MacKinnon is the assists leader with six and second in points with nine. In goal, Philipp Grubauer is 4-2-0 with a 2.24 goals against average and .926 save percentage.
Logan Couture leads San Jose in goals scored with six, while Erik Karlsson is the leader in assists with nine and is tied in points with Couture at nine. Brent Burns is tied with Tomas Hertl with eight points each. In net, Martin Jones is 5-2-0 with a goals against average of 3.03 and .907 saves percentage.
Recent Betting Trends:
Colorado is 4-1 in its last 5
The UNDER has cashed in 8 of the Avalanche’s last 11 on the road
San Jose is 4-0 in its last 4
The OVER has cashed in 10 of the Sharks last 11 at home
Free Betting Pick: San Jose Sharks -145
San Jose has won 23 of its last 26 at home against Colorado and 38 of the last 55 overall against the Avalanche. The home team (SJ) in this matchup has won 36 of the last 51 meetings. The Sharks have won 21 of the last 29 following a win. At the favorite, San Jose has won 6 of the last 7 and at home the Sharks have won 5 of the last 6. Final Score Prediction, San Jose Sharks win 4-2