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SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose
Indoor
Wed 31 Dec 2025, 4:00 PM ET
Minnesota Wild
VS
San Jose Sharks

Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 5 markets for Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks and backs San Jose Sharks 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $162.

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Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
San Jose Sharks
with a 1.5-goal head start
San Jose Sharks 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$16.21Best price-161
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win75.3%
The price says61.7%

The model graded 5 markets for Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $162 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Wed 31 Dec 2025, 4:00 PM ET at SAP Center at San Jose.

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The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread San Jose Sharks 1.5 High75% chance -161
Moneyline Members only High70% chance Members
Total Goals Members only High99% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Minnesota Wild and San Jose Sharks last met on Wed 31 Dec 2025: San Jose Sharks won 4-3. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Game picks

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Spread
San Jose Sharks
+1.5
-161
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Minnesota Wild

  • Marcus Foligno LWOut
  • Zach Bogosian DOut
  • Filip Gustavsson GOut
  • Nick Foligno LWOut
  • Brock Faber DOut

San Jose Sharks

  • Alex Barre-Boulet COut
  • Quentin Musty LWOut
  • Cam Lund COut
  • Kyle Keyser GOut
Availability updated Oct 10, 9:39PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 9 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability9 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Minnesota WildNo line posted
2-3last 5 record
GF/G2.8GA/G2.4Shots/G27.2vs Sharks3-2

Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineSan Jose Sharks +1.5No line posted
4-1last 5 record
GF/G3.6GA/G3.0Shots/G26.0vs Wild1-4

Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks — what the model found

Our model graded 5 betting markets for Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks — 5 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 5 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks — recent results

San Jose Sharks have won 3 of their last 5 games; Minnesota Wild have won 3 of their last 5.

San Jose Sharks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L1–3EDMHome
W3–2STLAway
L0–5DALAway
W5–4LAHome
W4–3FLAHome
Minnesota Wild — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W4–1FLAAway
L2–3TBAway
L2–3BUFAway
W4–1BOSHome
W3–1NSHAway

Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: San Jose Sharks won 1, Minnesota Wild won 0.

DateSan Jose SharksMinnesota WildWinner
Dec 3143San Jose Sharks

Who’s out or in doubt

9 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

San Jose Sharks
PlayerStatus
Alex Barre-Boulet COUT
Quentin Musty LWOUT
Cam Lund COUT
Kyle Keyser GOUT
Minnesota Wild
PlayerStatus
Marcus Foligno LWOUT
Zach Bogosian DOUT
Filip Gustavsson GOUT
Nick Foligno LWOUT
Brock Faber DOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Wild vs Sharks, or as Sharks vs Wild. The most recent game between them was Wednesday 31 December 2025 at SAP Center at San Jose. The model has generated 5 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
San Jose Sharks 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Wed 31 Dec 2025, Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks: the Sharks won 4-3.

DateGameScoreWinner
31 Dec 2025Minnesota Wild @ San Jose Sharks4–3San Jose Sharks

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