San Jose Sharks defeat Winnipeg Jets 6-1: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 · NHL · San Jose Sharks 6, Winnipeg Jets 1
The San Jose Sharks beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-1 on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at Canada Life Centre. The San Jose Sharks covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 6.5, with 7 goals combined.
San Jose Sharks vs. Winnipeg Jets final score and game recap
The San Jose Sharks won by 5 goals.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Macklin Celebrini (San Jose Sharks): 1 goal, 2 assists.
- William Eklund (San Jose Sharks): 1 goal, 2 assists.
- Eric Comrie (Winnipeg Jets): 27 saves on 33 shots.
- Cole Koepke (Winnipeg Jets): 1 goal.
Who covered the spread in San Jose Sharks vs. Winnipeg Jets?
The San Jose Sharks covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs and won outright, by 5 goals.
Did San Jose Sharks vs. Winnipeg Jets go over or under the total?
The game went over: 7 goals combined against a closing total of 6.5, over by 0.5.
San Jose Sharks vs. Winnipeg Jets odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the San Jose Sharks at +136 and the Winnipeg Jets at -164. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Winnipeg Jets a 59% favorite. The San Jose Sharks won as the underdog at +136: $136 profit on a $100 bet.
San Jose Sharks and Winnipeg Jets betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the San Jose Sharks 39-43 in the 2025-26 regular season (21-20 at home, 18-23 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 48 of 82 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 42 times and under 40 times.
This result left the Winnipeg Jets 35-47 in the 2025-26 regular season (19-22 at home, 16-25 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 36 of 82 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 43 times and under 38 times, with 1 push. That made it four straight losses for the Winnipeg Jets.