Nashville at San Jose

Nashville has had two full days off, 21-8 playing on two days of rest. Nashville is seventh in the NHL defensively in save percentage (.917), #13 in goals surrendered. Nashville is 37-20 against teams that allow 28.5+ shots on goal per game and faces a struggling San Jose squad that is .500 on the season on a 4-14 skid. The Sharks come off a loss to Vegas, 3-1, their sixth game in 10 days. San Jose is #16 in save percentage, #20 in goals surrendered, while the offense is #24 in goals scored, #26 in shots on goal. With San Jose 12-38 versus teams that average 5 or more assists per game, back the visitors who have won four of the last five meetings. Play Nashville.