- If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the San Jose Sharks and the Anaheim Ducks meet at Honda Center to continue their first-round playoff series.

Oddsmakers currently have the Sharks listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game’s total is sitting at 5.

The Ducks upset the Sharks 3-2 as a +220 underdog in Game 2 on Sunday. The five goals scored caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (5).

Bobby Ryan, Andrew Ebbett and Drew Miller all scored for Anaheim, while Jonas Hiller made 42 saves in the win.

Ryane Clowe and Jonathan Cheechoo scored for the Sharks and Evgeni Nabokovmade 23 saves.

Team records:
San Jose: 53-18-11
Anaheim: 42-33-7

San Jose most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 3-3-2
After playing Anaheim are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

Anaheim most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing San Jose are 8-2
After playing San Jose are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Jose’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Anaheim
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Jose’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Jose’s last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Jose’s last 7 games when playing Anaheim
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim’s last 6 games when playing at home against San Jose
Anaheim is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim’s last 7 games when playing San Jose
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim’s last 6 games at home

Next up:
Anaheim home to San Jose, Thursday, April 23