San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins 1-22-23

San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins 1/22/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins 1/22/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The San Jose Sharks resume their road games against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on Sunday, January 22nd.

 

San Jose comes into this contest with a horrible 14-23-9 overall standing and placed second to the last in the Pacific Division with an upset 9-11-2 record away from home.

 

The Sharks lost four of their last five following a 3-5 road loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets last time out.

 

Timo Meier (27) and Nick Bonino (8) scored the first two goals of the match giving San Jose a 2-0 lead while Nico Sturm punched in an unassisted goal to gain a 3-2 lead for the Sharks.

 

However, San Jose’s defense collapsed allowing Columbus to score three unanswered goals resulting in their 3-5 loss.    

 

The San Jose Sharks’ offense ended up averaging just 3.07 goals per match on the season.

 

San Jose converted 20.6% of the time on power play opportunities while its penalty kill unit is successful in 84.2% of the power plays encountered. The Sharks’ defense has given away an average of 3.70 goals per contest to their opponents.   

 

Left-wingman Matt Nieto (undisclosed), Defensemen Markus Nutivaara (lower body), Radim Simek (upper body), and Nikolai Knyzhov (Achilles) with an injury reserve status will not be playing for San Jose on Sunday.

 

Center Luke Kunin will be out due to an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury.     

 

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San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins Predictions 1/22/2023

 

The Boston Bruins are going back home after a successful road trip and look for their fifth straight win by hosting the weakling San Jose Sharks on Sunday.

 

Boston improved their overall record to 36-5-4 and a 21-1-3 home record this season while taking the lead in the Atlantic Division for the year.

 

The Bruins won four consecutive games including a 3-1 road win over the New York Rangers on Thursday. Boston held the NY Rangers scoreless in the first two periods while their defense limited the scoring of the Rangers to only one goal in the win.

 

Center Patrice Bergeron led the Bruins with one goal while LW Brad Marchand was Boston’s top setter with 2 assists. GK Jeremy Swayman stopped 31 shots tried against him for a save percentage of .969 in the winning effort.   

 

The Boston Bruins featured an offense that averages 3.80 goals per game while their defense relinquished an average of 2.07 goals per outing.

 

On a power play, the Bruins converted 27.1% on the year and the penalty kill unit is successful at 87.0% of the power play chances found.

 

Boston’s Center Tomas Nosek suffered a foot injury while Left-wingman Jake DeBrusk with an injured fibula will be out indefinitely for the Bruins.

 

Defenseman Brandon Carlo injured his lower body in their last contest played against San Jose and is questionable to play on Sunday.  

 

San Jose Sharks vs. Boston Bruins. The NHL Pick for this contest is Boston -333.

 

The Sharks just came off a loss in their recent match versus a very inconsistent Blue Jackets team while the Bruins gained momentum from winning four consecutive games.

 

Boston as the best team in the league will dominate this match-up against a struggling San Jose team.

 

Moreover, the Bruins will take control of this contest with a home-ice advantage on Sunday, The prediction: Boston Bruins will win 6-2.

 

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San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins 1/22/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

NHL Starting Time: 7:00 PM ET

 

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA 

 

Date: Sunday, January 22, 2023          

                                                                           

TV: NHLPP/ESPN+, NSCA

 

NHL Odds/Point Spread: Boston Bruins -333        

 

NHL Totals: 6.5

 

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