a) Niemi is in Goal
b) San Jose
Over is 4-0 in Sharks last 4 Monday games.
Over is 5-0 in Sharks last 5 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Over is 2-0-2 in Sharks last 4 games as a road favorite of -110 to -150.
Over is 4-0 in Sharks last 4 games as a road favorite.
Over is 3-0-1 in Sharks last 4 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.
Over is 9-1-1 in Sharks last 11 road games.
Over is 8-1-1 in Sharks last 10 road games vs. a team with a winning home record.
Over is 13-4-3 in Sharks last 20 vs. Western Conference.
Over is 12-4-2 in Sharks last 18 overall.
Over is 3-1-2 in Sharks last 6 games as a favorite of -110 to -150.
Over is 5-2 in Sharks last 7 games playing on 1 days rest.
Over is 10-4-1 in Sharks last 15 vs. a team with a winning record.
Over is 7-3-1 in Sharks last 11 vs. Pacific.
Over is 7-3-1 in Sharks last 11 games as a favorite.
c)
Los Angeles
Over is 4-0-1 in Kings last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
Over is 6-0 in Kings last 6 games a home underdog.
Over is 6-2-2 in Kings last 10 playoff games as an underdog.
Over is 6-2-2 in Kings last 10 Conference Quarterfinals games.