Will Jake Guentzel Score a Goal Against the Sharks on January 2?
Published 12:33 am Thursday, January 2, 2025
When the Tampa Bay Lightning play the San Jose Sharks on Thursday at 10:30 PM ET, will Jake Guentzel find the back of the net? Below, we dig into the numbers and trends you need to consider before making any prop bets.
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Will Jake Guentzel score a goal against the Sharks?
Odds to score a goal this game: +130 (Bet $10 to win $13.00 if he scores a goal)
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Guentzel stats and insights
- Guentzel has scored in 15 of 33 games this season, and had multiple goals in four of those games.
- He has scored one goal versus the Sharks this season in one game (five shots).
- He has eight goals on the power play, and also three assists.
- Guentzel averages 2.7 shots per game, and has a shooting percentage of 21.5%.
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Sharks defensive stats
- The Sharks are 31st in goals allowed, giving up 142 total goals (3.6 per game) in the league.
- So far this season, the Sharks have not secured a shutout victory. Their skaters are averaging 23.9 hits and 16.7 blocked shots per game.
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Guentzel recent games
| Date | Opponent | Points | Goals | Assists | Time On Ice | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2024 | Rangers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:22 | Home | W 6-2 |
| 12/23/2024 | Panthers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:27 | Away | W 4-0 |
| 12/22/2024 | Panthers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:59 | Home | L 4-2 |
| 12/19/2024 | Blues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:35 | Home | W 3-1 |
| 12/17/2024 | Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:49 | Home | W 5-3 |
| 12/14/2024 | Kraken | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:51 | Away | W 5-1 |
| 12/12/2024 | Flames | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18:17 | Away | W 8-3 |
| 12/10/2024 | Oilers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:48 | Away | L 2-1 |
| 12/8/2024 | Canucks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23:15 | Away | W 4-2 |
| 12/5/2024 | Sharks | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17:08 | Home | W 8-1 |
Lightning vs. Sharks game info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 2, 2025
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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