Canucks vs. Sharks Prediction and Odds - November 2, 2023

The San Jose Sharks and Vancouver Canucks are scheduled to meet in the NHL at SAP Center at San Jose on Thursday, with puck drop at 10:30PM ET.

Dimers' prediction for Thursday's Canucks vs. Sharks game, plus the latest odds and our full game preview, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Canucks vs. Sharks

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Canucks-Sharks NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Canucks a 64% chance of getting the W against the Sharks.

More: Canucks vs. Sharks Simulated 10K Times

Canucks vs. Sharks Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 (-130), Canucks -1.5 (+112)
• Moneyline: Sharks +195, Canucks -225
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-112/-105)

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

The Sharks are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Canucks, with -130 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Canucks (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +112.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at +195, which means you can bet $100 to profit $195, earning a total payout of $295, if they win.

Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at -225, where you can risk $225 to win $100, for a total payout of $325, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 6 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -112, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 58% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Canucks vs. Sharks

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 @ -130 via PointsBet (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Sharks @ +195 via DraftKings Sportsbook (2.0% edge)
• Total: Over 6 @ -112 via DraftKings Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and gambling intelligence to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Canucks are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Sharks moneyline is the best option because of the 2.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Canucks vs. Sharks Prediction

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Canucks vs. Sharks Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Sharks? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Canucks and Sharks.

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According to DimersBOT, Vancouver's Elias Pettersson is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Sharks.

DimersBOT gives Pettersson an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Canucks star is a 41.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Elias Pettersson: 8.5% probability
• J.T. Miller: 7.2% probability
• Andrei Kuzmenko: 6.2% probability
• Brock Boeser: 5.7% probability
• Ilya Mikheyev: 5.0% probability

San Jose Sharks

• Tomas Hertl: 6.1% probability
• Anthony Duclair: 5.4% probability
• Nico Sturm: 4.4% probability
• William Eklund: 4.1% probability
• Luke Kunin: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Elias Pettersson: 41.7% probability
• J.T. Miller: 34.9% probability
• Andrei Kuzmenko: 34.6% probability
• Brock Boeser: 28.3% probability
• Ilya Mikheyev: 25.5% probability

San Jose Sharks

• Tomas Hertl: 30.9% probability
• Anthony Duclair: 27.5% probability
• Nico Sturm: 23.0% probability
• William Eklund: 22.2% probability
• Luke Kunin: 21.6% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights before Canucks vs. Sharks on Thursday November 2, 2023.

Canucks vs. Sharks Preview

Thursday's matchup between the Sharks and Canucks at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to begin at 10:30PM ET.

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks
• Date: Thursday November 2, 2023
• Time: 10:30PM ET / 7:30PM PT
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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Conclusion

This comprehensive game preview centers around our Canucks vs. Sharks prediction and NHL odds.

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