The Blackhawks will play the Sharks on Monday, April 6th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 10:08 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As the 2025-26 NHL regular season ends, there's still some great hockey action on the docket. The Chicago Blackhawks take on the San Jose Sharks on Monday, April 6th, 2026 in what could be a pivotal matchup for determining playoff seeds. We've put together some useful statistical trends below, ideal for handicapping this matchup. Don't forget that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Now more than ever, piling up as many wins as possible will be critical to locking up a playoff berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Chicago Blackhawks now have a 83.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the San Jose Sharks starting this game with a 85.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Chicago Blackhawks - The Chicago Blackhawks start this game with a 15-19-6 record as an away team, ranking them 10th in the league for away team wins. It's also worth noting that the Chicago Blackhawks rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home San Jose Sharks - The San Jose Sharks head to the first puck drop with a 20-13-5 record as a home team, putting them 7th in the league for home team wins. However, they now stand at 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - As the 2025-26 NHL regular season wraps up, the Chicago Blackhawks rank 25th (200) for goals scored. The San Jose Sharks currently sit 16th (231) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Good goalies and defensive players prevent opponents from scoring goals. The Chicago Blackhawks rank 6th (253) in the league for goals allowed. On the other hand, the San Jose Sharks have allowed 267 goals this season, resulting in a 4th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. Heading into the end of the season, the Chicago Blackhawks have a 3-5 shootout win-loss record, with the San Jose Sharks sporting a 2-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Chicago Blackhawks have a 28-35-14 record and the San Jose Sharks hold a 36-32-7 as the 2025-26 NHL regular season finishes up.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! Chicago Blackhawks face San Jose Sharks in epic battle...for playoff seed...we've provided each team's standings below... Blackhawks with 70 points, Sharks with 79...who will prevail?
With only a few games left in the regular season, every point counts... Chicago Blackhawks sitting in the bottom ranks with 28 wins...while San Jose Sharks aim for a higher seed with 36 wins...who will come out on top in this crucial matchup?
For the Blackhawks, a win could mean a shot at a better seed...while the Sharks look to solidify their position in the standings...bet on NHL hockey at BetRivers or BetMGM...the tables below contain the best bets for this showdown.
Chicago Blackhawks with a 0.364 win percentage...San Jose Sharks with a 0.480 win percentage...who will dominate on the ice come Monday night?...may the magic of the puck guide both teams to victory...or will one team's fate be sealed in defeat?
Best Blackhawks at Sharks Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The San Jose Sharks are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Blackhawks are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the under.
The San Jose Sharks are -1.5 +154 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Blackhawks are +1.5 -185 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Blackhawks
Sharks
4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | +135-160 |
- Chicago Blackhawks bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Blackhawks is 42.55%.
- San Jose Sharks bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for San Jose Sharks is 61.54%.
Chicago Blackhawks at San Jose Sharks Prop Bets
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Blackhawks
Sharks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | Yes -190No +140Bet |
Blackhawks
Total Goals
CHI at SJS 4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Sharks
Total Goals
CHI at SJS 4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Connor Bedard
To Score 3 Goals
CHI at SJS 4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
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Macklin Celebrini
To Score 3 Goals
CHI at SJS 4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | Yes +3000Bet |
Will Smith
To Score 3 Goals
CHI at SJS 4/06/26 10:08pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| e - San Jose Sharks | 82 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 0.476 | 86 | 37 | 251 | 292 | -41.0 | 21-14-6 | 18-21-2 | 2-2 | 5-4-1 | W1 |
| e - Chicago Blackhawks | 82 | 29 | 39 | 14 | 0.354 | 72 | 26 | 213 | 275 | -62.0 | 14-19-8 | 15-20-6 | 3-5 | 2-7-1 | W1 |
Chicago Blackhawks & San Jose Sharks Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM Chicago Blackhawks YR: futures available
San Jose Sharks Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM San Jose Sharks YR: futures available
Chicago Blackhawks & San Jose Sharks Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Chicago Blackhawks vs San Jose Sharks NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, April 6th, 2026 at 10:08 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Chicago Blackhawks vs San Jose Sharks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Chicago Blackhawks vs San Jose Sharks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.