Sharks vs. Oilers Predictions and Odds - Mar 24, 2022

NHL action continues on Thursday at 9:00PM EDT as the San Jose Sharks square off with the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place.

Dimers' best betting picks for Sharks vs. Oilers, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

Who will win Sharks vs. Oilers?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Sharks-Oilers NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Oilers a 65% chance of defeating the Sharks.

MORE: Sharks vs. Oilers Simulated 10,000 Times

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Oilers are -1.5 favorites versus the Sharks, with +105 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Sharks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -120.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Oilers at -238. That means you can risk $238 to win $100, for a total payout of $338, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at +205, where you can bet $100 to profit $205, earning a total payout of $305, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook 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) are a 58% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 54% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Sharks vs. Oilers

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 at -120 with BetMGM (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Sharks at +205 with FanDuel Sportsbook (2.4% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 6.5 at -105 with FanDuel Sportsbook (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every time.

While the Oilers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Sharks moneyline is the best option because of the 2.4% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Sharks vs. Oilers Betting Guide

Use our interactive widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for San Jose vs. Edmonton, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Sharks-Oilers matchup, including pre-game predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Sharks vs. Oilers Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Sharks vs. Oilers? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Sharks and Oilers.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, San Jose's Timo Meier is most likely to score the first goal in Sharks vs. Oilers.

DimersBOT gives Meier an 8.2% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Sharks star is a 39.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Prediction

San Jose Sharks

• Timo Meier: 8.2% probability
• Tomas Hertl: 6.2% probability
• Logan Couture: 5.6% probability
• Alexander Barabanov: 4.0% probability
• Rudolfs Balcers: 3.5% probability

Edmonton Oilers

• Leon Draisaitl: 7.7% probability
• Evander Kane: 7.4% probability
• Connor McDavid: 6.8% probability
• Zach Hyman: 4.7% probability
• Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 4.4% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

San Jose Sharks

• Timo Meier: 39.0% probability
• Tomas Hertl: 31.2% probability
• Logan Couture: 29.6% probability
• Alexander Barabanov: 19.0% probability
• Rudolfs Balcers: 18.8% probability

Edmonton Oilers

• Leon Draisaitl: 37.7% probability
• Evander Kane: 36.5% probability
• Connor McDavid: 35.8% probability
• Zach Hyman: 29.1% probability
• Kailer Yamamoto: 22.3% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for the latest betting insights before Sharks vs. Oilers on Thursday March 24, 2022.

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Sharks vs. Oilers 2022 Game Info

When do the Oilers play the Sharks?

• Date: Thursday March 24, 2022
• Time: 9:00PM EDT / 6:00PM PDT
• Venue: Rogers Place

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