Toronto Maple Leafs vs San Jose Sharks Prediction, 3/27/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs San Jose Sharks

Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025

Location: SAP Center in San Jose, CA

TV: NBC Sports California

Odds/Point Spread: Maple Leafs (-196) Sharks (+162)

The San Jose Sharks (19-42-9) will go up against the Toronto Maple Leafs (42-25-3) at SAP Center on Thursday. The odds on this game have the Maple Leafs at -196 and the Sharks are at +162. The over/under is set at 6.

The Toronto Maple Leafs will look for better times on the ice after their 5-2 loss against the Predators in the last game they played. Toronto had 6 minutes in the box in this contest. The Maple Leafs didn't have their best offensive outing in this loss. Moreover, they had 3 power play tries and scored 1 goal. For the game, they were able to notch a goal on 2 out of the 26 shots they attempted.

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Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have recorded 205 power play opportunities (10th in professional hockey) and have scored 45 goals in those attempts. The Maple Leafs thus far have had 2,051 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .899. Toronto has taken 1,974 shots and has a shooting percentage of 11.3%. When playing at even strength, the Maple Leafs have allowed 162 goals while scoring 174 as an offensive unit. Toronto has accounted for 191 power play opportunities and they have notched 49 goals during those advantages, garnering them a percentage of 25.65%. For the season, they have earned 87 points and their points percentage comes in at .621. In terms of scoring goals, the Toronto Maple Leafs have earned 223 goals (10th in the National Hockey League) on the year and have given up 207.

The man in net for this game is Joseph Woll. Woll has played in 73 contests during his hockey career. He has amassed a record of 45-26-1 and he started in 70 games. Opponents have tallied 196 goals versus Woll in his NHL career and his goals against average is 5.31. Woll has seen 2,168 shots against him and has accrued 1,972 total saves. His save percentage is .910 in his 2,216 mins guarding the cage. For his career, Woll has 39 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .557.

When they took the ice last, San Jose played the Bruins in a matchup where the Sharks notched a victory by a tally of 3-1. They had 2 chances on the power play in this outing but weren't able to notch a goal. The Sharks recorded 3 goals of the 21 shots on goal they attempted.

On the campaign, the San Jose Sharks have tallied 181 goals, 47 points, and a points percentage of .336. They have permitted 255 goals to be scored by of a combination of 201 goals at even strength and 54 goals while they were shorthanded. The Sharks have earned 143 goals at even strength and 38 goals (21st in the NHL) while having more men on the ice. They have recorded 197 power play chances and they have a power play rate of 19.29%. San Jose has taken 1,889 shots (29th in hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 9.58%, while allowing the opposition 2,200 shots. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 74.77% on the other teams 214 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is currently 88.4%.

Across the ice you will find Alexandar Georgiev between the pipes. He has a tally of 7,698 stops out of the 8,515 shots attempted, giving him a percentage of .904. Georgiev is sitting with a career record of 150-105-23 and has participated in 296 games. He has been a starter 281 contests and his ice time sits at 14,432 minutes. Georgiev's quality start percentage is 50.2% and he has accumulated 141 quality starts in his NHL career. The opposition is averaging 3.40 goals per contest and he has relinquished 817 goals in total.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take San Jose (+162)

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