NHL
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks
Sharks
Los Angeles Kings
Kings
Los Angeles Kings
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NHL
Ω DDN SI PICK +8.2% EV
58% Lean
58% Lean
MONEYLINE
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings None
"Skip the juiced Kings -155 and Sharks +1.5 — the only +EV cell is over 6.5 at +108 (+8.2% EV, sharp RLM), capped at 0.5u because NHL calibration is paused."
Win Prob
61%
SPREAD San Jose Sharks 1.5
56%
TOTAL over 6.5
56%
Full DDN SI Breakdown
Sharp Money Signal
Sharp money favors over side. 3.3% divergence on total with strong signal. RLM detected on total.
Sharp: over Boost: +1
Whale Activity Detected
$174609 in prediction market whale trades detected on this game. Strong home consensus (95% of whale volume).
Whales: home Polymarket: 29 trades Kalshi: 30 trades Largest: $72678

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San Jose Sharks

Los Angeles Kings

Betting Odds Comparison
Source Spread Moneyline Total
Sharp Action Best Line - -163 / 137 ↑ -
Market Consensus - -159 / 140 -
Value Line - -148 / 123 -
Sharp Action Best Line -1.5 (160) - -
Market Consensus -1.5 (160) ↓ - -
Value Line -1.5 (165) ↓ - -
Sharp Action Best Line - - Over 6.0 (-112)
Market Consensus - - Over 6.0 (-116)
Value Line - - Over 6.5 (108)
De-Vigged Fair Value 175 / -175 -150 / 150 O/U -108 / 108
Line Movement
Open Current

Injury Report

San Jose Sharks

I
Igor Chernyshov
(LW) Injured Reserve — ir
Injured Reserve
A
Alexander Wennberg
(C) Injured Reserve — ir
Injured Reserve
Q
Quentin Musty
(LW) Injured Reserve — Musty (upper body) was put on non-roster injured reserve Monday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
Injured Reserve
K
Kyle Keyser
(G) Injured Reserve — Keyser (upper body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by the Sharks on Monday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Kings

A
Adrian Kempe
(RW) day-to-day — day-to-day
Day-To-Day
M
Mats Zuccarello
(RW) Injured Reserve — Zuccarello (upper body) is regarded as week-to-week, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports Thursday.
Injured Reserve
K
Kevin Fiala
(LW) Injured Reserve — Head coach Peter Laviolette said Thursday that Fiala (lower leg) remains on a week-to-week timeline, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
Injured Reserve
A
Alex Turcotte
(C) Injured Reserve — ir
Injured Reserve
J
Jakub Dvorak
(D) Injured Reserve — ir-nr
Injured Reserve
J
Jan Jenik
(C) Injured Reserve — Jenik (undisclosed) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by Los Angeles on Thursday, per Zach Dooley of LA Kings Insider.
Injured Reserve
Game Preview
San Jose Sharks @ Los Angeles Kings
until puck drop
Current Line
Spread -1.5 (160)
Total Over 6.0
Key Injuries
Igor Chernyshov Injured Reserve
Alexander Wennberg Injured Reserve
Adrian Kempe Day-To-Day
Mats Zuccarello Injured Reserve
Analysis starts at puck drop

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Spread: San Jose Sharks 1.5 (-180) PENDING · Recorded 2026-11-04T03:02:11.159285 UTC

Sharks +1.5 cover posterior is 63.0% (highest-authority bet-type posterior), and one-goal NHL games are common — a +1.5 goal cushion on a 60.8% home favorite is structurally safer than the ML side.

Moneyline: Los Angeles Kings (-155) PENDING · Recorded 2026-11-03T03:08:19.806708 UTC

Kings home ML at -155 is efficiently priced at 60.8% posterior with zero calibrated edge; whale EXTREME support ($174,609, 95% home consensus) is the only confirming signal and cannot create edge alone.

Total: over 6.5 (+108) PENDING · Recorded 2026-11-04T02:01:19.571066 UTC

Total over is the sole positive-EV cell: Market Consensus de-vigged fair value 52.0% vs +108 breakeven 48.1% = +8.2% EV, backed by the strongest sharp signal on the board (3.3% divergence toward over with RLM).

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DDN SI ANALYSIS

San Jose Sharks @ Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings 58% Lean
"Skip the juiced Kings -155 and Sharks +1.5 — the only +EV cell is over 6.5 at +108 (+8.2% EV, sharp RLM), capped at 0.5u because NHL calibration is paused."
61% Win Probability
EV Breakdown
Model Prob 61%
Book Implied 61%
Edge 0.0%
Line Movement
Open ML Home -155 / Away +130; Spread -1.5; Total 6.5
Current ML Home -155 / Away +130; Spread -1.5 (Home +150 / Away -180); Total 6.5
Movement No significant line movement detected
FULL ANALYSIS
Kings/Sharks is an efficiently-priced spot: the 60.8% home posterior matches the devigged -155 exactly, so there is no ML edge, and -180 on Sharks +1.5 eats the 63% cover posterior. The only real number is the total over: Pinnacle fair value 52.0% against a +108 breakeven of 48.1% is +8.2% EV with a 3.3% sharp divergence and RLM on the over. But NHL calibration is paused (-13.9% ROI, 25% CLV beat) and totals are our weakest market, so this ships as a half-unit LEAN only. Injury report is symmetrical — Kings missing Fiala/Zuccarello (-25%), Sharks missing Chernyshov/Wennberg (-25%) — net zero adjustment. Whales ($174K EXTREME tier, 95% home) just confirm the market favorite.
ALL PICKS AT A GLANCE
MONEYLINE Los Angeles Kings None
58%
SPREAD San Jose Sharks 1.5
56%
TOTAL over 6.5
+8.2 EV 56% 0.5u
MONEYLINE PICK
○ 58%
Los Angeles Kings -155
  • Kings home ML at -155 is efficiently priced at 60.8% posterior with zero calibrated edge; whale EXTREME support ($174,609, 95% home consensus) is the only confirming signal and cannot create edge alone
SPREAD PICK
○ 56%
San Jose Sharks 1.5
  • Sharks +1.5 cover posterior is 63.0% (highest-authority bet-type posterior), and one-goal NHL games are common — a +1.5 goal cushion on a 60.8% home favorite is structurally safer than the ML side
TOTAL (OVER/UNDER)
○ 56%
OVER 6.5
  • Total over is the sole positive-EV cell: Market Consensus de-vigged fair value 52.0% vs +108 breakeven 48.1% = +8.2% EV, backed by the strongest sharp signal on the board (3.3% divergence toward over with RLM)
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Edge Summary
Whales ($174K, 95% home) back the Kings but the edge is 0.0pp — minimum-stake lean on LA only.
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