Sharks vs Red Wings Prediction and NHL Tips - 3 January 2024

Last updated: Jan 3, 2024, 3:35AM | Published: Jan 1, 2024, 11:02PM

The San Jose Sharks will face the Detroit Red Wings in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Wednesday, starting at 2:30pm AEDT.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Sharks vs Red Wings game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Sharks vs Red Wings

Using high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Wednesday's San Jose-Detroit NHL game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Red Wings a 61% chance of defeating the Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose.

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Sharks vs Red Wings: Odds

The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at SAP Center at San Jose are shown below:

Head to Head: Sharks $2.74, Red Wings $1.54
Line: Sharks +1.5 ($1.75), Red Wings -1.5 ($2.26)
Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.97, Under $1.98

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Sharks at $2.74 and the Red Wings at $1.54.

The Sharks are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Red Wings, with odds of $1.75 currently available at Betfair.

For the favourite Red Wings (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.26.

The Over/Under for Sharks vs Red Wings is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.97 and odds for the Under at $1.98.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of staying Under.

The best site for placing bets on the Sharks vs Red Wings game is Betfair, where you can wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.

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Sharks vs Red Wings: Best Bets

Head to Head: San Jose at $2.74 with Betfair (2.7% edge)
Line: Sharks +1.5 at $1.75 with Betfair (61% probability)
Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.98 with Betfair (51% probability)

Stats Insider's Sharks vs Red Wings betting tips are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Red Wings have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sharks to win is our preferred option due to the 2.7% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

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Sharks vs Red Wings: Prediction

Stats Insider has full betting coverage of San Jose vs Detroit on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live scores.

Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the San Jose vs Detroit match-up at SAP Center at San Jose.

As always, check out Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

Sharks vs Red Wings: Preview

The game between the Sharks and Red Wings at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to commence at 2:30pm AEDT on Wednesday.

Teams: San Jose Sharks vs Detroit Red Wings
Date: Wednesday 3 January 2024
Time: 2:30pm AEDT
Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.

Our San Jose vs Detroit predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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