2012 NHL Opening Odds & Totals for Sunday, January 15

Sunday's NHL Odds

(TheSpread) – The NHL has a handful of games on the schedule for Sunday. Here is a look at all the action to start the new week.

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The featured game of the day has the Chicago Blackhawks hosting the San Jose Sharks at 7PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have the Blackhawks as the favorite at home, giving them a money line of -127 while the Sharks have odds of +117. The over/under for goals scored has been set at 5.5. Chicago is 26-13-3-3 on the season and 16-5-1-3 at home while San Jose is 25-11-3-2 on the season and 11-4-1-2 on the road. San Jose has won four of the last six games between these two teams.

Another marquee game has Tampa Bay hosting Pittsburgh at 1PM ET (View Matchup). Oddsmakers have made the Penguins the favorite on the road, giving them a money line of -121, while the Lightning have been given odds of +112. The over/under for goals scored has been set at 5.5. Pittsburgh is 22-17-2-2 on the season and 11-10-0-2 on the road while Tampa Bay is 17-22-1-3 overall and 11-6-0-1 at home. Tampa Bay has won the last four games against the Penguins.

For odds and goal totals for each of Sunday’s games, see below.

2012 NHL Odds for Sunday, January 15

1 Pittsburgh Penguins -121 (5.5)

2 Tampa Bay Lightning +112

3 Carolina Hurricanes -125 (5.5)

4 Washington Capitals +115

5 New York Rangers -125 (5)

6 Montreal Canadiens +115

7 San Jose Sharks +117 (5.5)

8 Chicago Blackhawks -127

9 Los Angeles Kings N/A

10 Edmonton Oilers N/A