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NHL Prop Bets: San Jose Sharks vs Anaheim Ducks (April 1, 2026)

The Anaheim Ducks (41-28-5) face the San Jose Sharks (34-31-7) at SAP Center at San Jose. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Wednesday's matchup. The Sharks opened as favorites, but the Ducks have since moved into favoritism at -115 to win and +215 to cover the -1.5 puck line. The Sharks are -265 to cover the +1.5 puck line.

  • The Ducks have a 35-39 Puck Line record this season, while the Sharks hold a record of 43-29.

The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at -122 and UNDER at +102.

  • The Ducks have a 42-31-1 O/U record this season (meaning 42 games have gone over the total points line, 31 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Sharks have a 34-36-2 O/U record.

Goals For Insights

  • The Ducks are averaging 3.26 goals per game this season (11th in the league). Comparatively, the Sharks are averaging 3.03 (18th).
  • Defensively, the Ducks are giving up a whopping 3.46 goals per game this season (29th in the league), while the Sharks are giving up an average of 3.56 goals (31st).

Shots

  • Looking at creating chances to score, Anaheim is averaging 30.4 shots per game this season (3rd in the NHL). Meanwhile, San Jose is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition 29.7 shots per game (29th).
  • Flipping that script, the Ducks are allowing 29.0 shots per game (20th in the NHL), while the Sharks are averaging 26.1 shots (26th).

Power Play

  • Anaheim holds a power play percentage of 18.3%, ranking 23rd in the league this season, while San Jose sits 16th with 21.0% of its power play opportunities converted.

Penalty Kill %

  • On the opposite end, the Ducks have a penalty kill rate of 77.9% (ranked 22nd), compared to the Sharks at 78.4% (20th).

P1 Result

Anaheim is +175 to win the first period, while San Jose is +165.

  • Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
    Total Home Road Last 10
    Anaheim 18-27-29 12-15-9 6-12-20 3-2-5
    San Jose 20-20-32 11-10-14 9-10-18 3-2-5

To Go To Overtime

Wednesday's matchup is +290 to go to overtime.

  • The Ducks have played in 22 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Sharks have appeared in 19.

To Go To a Shootout

  • The Ducks have played in 8 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Sharks have appeared in 3.

Last Time They Met

San Jose recorded a 4-5 victory over Anaheim at Honda Center when these teams last met on December 29. Despite being on the wrong side of that result, Cutter Gauthier did all he could for his team, recording 1 goal and 1 assist. That result snapped the Ducks' six-game winning streak against the Sharks.