Canadiens vs. Sharks: Betting Picks, Predictions and Odds - Thu Oct 28, 2021

The San Jose Sharks take on the Montreal Canadiens, in what is expected to be a close NHL game, at SAP Center at San Jose on Thursday, commencing at 10:30 PM EDT.

Dimers' best betting picks for Canadiens vs. Sharks, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who will win Canadiens vs. Sharks?

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Canadiens-Sharks game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Sharks a 53% chance of winning against the Canadiens.

MORE: Canadiens vs. Sharks simulated 10,000 times

Canadiens vs. Sharks Betting Preview

The Sharks are -1.5 favorites at home to the Canadiens, with +205 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds available.

For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the puck line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds on offer at -208.

DraftKings Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at -125. That means you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +110, where you can put down $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 5.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

Best bets for Canadiens vs. Sharks:

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 at -208 with Caesars Sportsbook (69% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens Win at +110 with BetMGM
• Over/Under: Under 5.5 at +100 with BetMGM

While the Sharks are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Canadiens moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 5.5 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+100) that are available from BetMGM.

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Canadiens vs. Sharks Full Coverage

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Canadiens-Sharks game, including pre-game predictions, computer picks, live win probabilities, and play-by-play updates.

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this page for any changes before Canadiens vs. Sharks on Thursday October 28, 2021.

Canadiens vs. Sharks 2021 Game Info

When do the Sharks play the Canadiens?

• Date: Thursday October 28, 2021
• Time: 10:30 PM EDT / 7:30 PM PDT / TIME
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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