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San Jose Sharks vs New Jersey Devils NHL Picks, Odds, Predictions 11/6/21

New Jersey Devils (4-3-2) vs. San Jose Sharks (6-4)
November 6, 2021 10:30 pm EDT
The Line: San Jose Sharks / New Jersey Devils ; Over/Under:
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The New Jersey Devils and San Jose Sharks meet Saturday in NHL action at the SAP Center. The New Jersey Devils look to snap a three-game losing streak here. The San Jose Sharks look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The New Jersey Devils are averaging 2.63 goals per game and are scoring on 13 percent of their power play opportunities. Andreas Johnsson leads New Jersey with 4 goals, Dougie Hamilton has 4 assists and Nico Hischier has 22 shots on goal. Defensively, the New Jersey Devils are allowing 3 goals per game and are killing 71.9 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Jonathan Bernier has allowed 11 goals on 118 shots faced, and Scott Wedgewood has allowed 9 goals on 75 shots.

The San Jose Sharks are averaging 3 goals per game and are scoring on 21.2 percent of their power play opportunities. Timo Meier leads San Jose with 5 goals, Logan Couture has 6 assists and Brent Burns has 35 shots on goal. Defensively, the San Jose Sharks are allowing 2.70 goals per game and are killing 87.5 percent of their opponent’s power plays. Adin Hill has allowed 17 goals on 149 shots faced, and James Reimer has allowed 7 goals on 139 shots.

The Devils are 3-9 in their last 12 road games and 17-36 in their last 53 overall. The Sharks are 5-13 in their last 18 Saturday games and 1-4 in their last 5 games playing on 1 days rest. The under is 3-1-2 in Devils last 6 road games. The over is 9-3-1 in Sharks last 13 home games. The Devils are 0-4 in the last 4 meetings in San Jose and 2-6 in the last 8 meetings.

The San Jose Sharks are inconsistent as all hell, but they have the rest advantage here, they’re at home, and they’re won six of the last eight meetings against the Devils. The New Jersey Devils are having issues finishing games, and they’re on the end of a back to back that included overtime last night. The Devils have lost five of their last six games on the end of a back to back. Give me the Sharks.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: San Jose Sharks

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