Sharks vs. Blue Jackets Predictions and Odds - Dec 5, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets face the San Jose Sharks in NHL action at Nationwide Arena on Sunday, beginning at 6:00 PM EST.

Dimers' best betting picks for Sharks vs. Blue Jackets, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured in this article.

Who will win Sharks vs. Blue Jackets?

Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Sharks-Blue Jackets NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Blue Jackets a 51% chance of winning against the Sharks.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Blue Jackets are +1.5 underdogs versus the Sharks, with -278 at BetMGM the best odds available.

For the favored Sharks (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds on offer at +240.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Blue Jackets and Sharks are at minus-money betting odds on the moneyline.

FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jackets at -102, which means you can risk $102 to win $100, for a total payout of $202, if they get the W.

On the other hand, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at -115, where you can risk $115 to win $100, for a total payout of $215, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 5.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -106, while BetMGM has the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Blue Jackets (+1.5) are a 73% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 5.5 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Sharks vs. Blue Jackets

• Puck Line: Blue Jackets +1.5 at -278 with BetMGM (73% probability)
• Moneyline: Blue Jackets Win at -102 with FanDuel Sportsbook (51% probability)
• Over/Under: Over 5.5 at -106 with FanDuel Sportsbook (50% probability)

Sharks vs. Blue Jackets Probabilities

Use our dynamic widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for San Jose vs. Columbus, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Sunday's Sharks-Blue Jackets matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Sharks vs. Blue Jackets on Sunday December 5, 2021.

Sharks vs. Blue Jackets 2021 Game Info

When do the Blue Jackets play the Sharks?

• Date: Sunday December 5, 2021
• Time: 6:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM PST
• Venue: Nationwide Arena

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