The'Nashville Predators (1-0-0) and San Jose Sharks (0-1-0) play the second game of the NHL Global Series at 02 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, Saturday. Puck drop is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET (NHL Network). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Predators vs. Sharks, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Sharks picked up right where they left off against the Predators last season. After being swept in all 3 meetings last year, while getting outscored 12-1, San Jose fell 4-1 in the opener Friday.
The feel-good moment for the Sharks was when Prague native C Tomas Hertl scored their lone goal midway through the first period to level the score 1-1.
The Predators had 4 different scorers light the lamp, scoring 3 even-strength goals and an empty-netter by C Matt Duchene to put a bow on the scoring.