Winnipeg Jets vs. Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Clive Smith | Mar 25, 2022
Jets vs. Blue Jackets Betting Picks & Predictions
The Winnipeg Jets (30-25-10) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (32-29-3) on Friday, March 25, with both teams coming off a loss in their last game. Jets (-196) versus Blue Jackets (+162) has a definite favorite, according to the moneyline odds. Find more below on the Jets vs. Blue Jackets betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Jets vs. Blue Jackets Betting Line
Jets vs Blue Jackets Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Jets |
-1.5 |
6.5 |
Jets vs. Blue Jackets Game Info
- Game Day: Friday, March 25, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Arena: Bell MTS Place
Computer Predictions for Jets vs. Blue Jackets
Computer picks for Jets vs Blue Jackets
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Jets (-1.5)
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Over (6.5)
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Jets 4 Blue Jackets 2
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Jets vs. Blue Jackets Betting Trends
Winnipeg has won 19 of its 35 games as a favorite this season.
In six games with moneyline oddds shorter than -196, the Jets have three wins.
There is a 66.2% chance that Winnipeg wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Winnipeg Jets Leaders
Kyle Connor is one of Winnipeg’s leading contributors with 80 points. He has 40 goals and 40 assists this season.
Mark Scheifele has 24 goals and 35 assists to total 59 points (1.0 per game).
Pierre-Luc Dubois’ 50 points this season have come via 25 goals and 25 assists.
In 55 games, Connor Hellebuyck has a record of 23-23-9. He has conceded 162 goals (2.98 goals against average) and has racked up 1637 saves.
Winnipeg Jets Season Stats
The Jets offense’s 202 total goals (3.1 per game) rank 15th in the league.
The Jets rank 18th in total goals against, allowing 3.1 goals per game (199 total) in league play.
Their goal differential (+3) ranks them 18th in the league.
The Jets’ 43 power-play goals this season (ranked 11th in the NHL) have come on 202 power-play chances.
The Jets rank 14th in the NHL with a 21.3% power-play conversion rate this season.
The Jets’ offense has netted eight shorthanded goals this season (fourth among all teams).
The Jets rank 21st in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 76.1%.
The Jets win 50.9% of their faceoffs (12th in the league).
The Jets have a 9.5% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 17th in the league.
The Jets average 23.7 hits and 13.1 blocked shots per game.
Blue Jackets vs. Jets Betting Trends
This season the Blue Jackets have 21 wins in the 52 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Columbus is 6-16 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of +162 or longer on the moneyline.
Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Blue Jackets have a 38.2% chance to win.
Columbus Blue Jackets Leaders
Patrik Laine’s 25 goals and 23 assists in 45 contests give him 48 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
Oliver Bjorkstrand’s 48 points this season, including 22 goals and 26 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Columbus.
Jakub Voracek has four goals and 42 assists, for a season point total of 46.
Joonas Korpisalo’s record stands at 7-11-0 on the season, allowing 78 goals (4.2 goals against average) and collecting 556 saves with an .877 save percentage (51st in the league).
Columbus Blue Jackets Season Stats
The Blue Jackets have scored 207 goals this season (3.2 per game) to rank 12th in the league.
The Blue Jackets have given up 237 total goals (3.7 per game) to rank 30th.
Their 22nd-ranked goal differential is -30.
The Blue Jackets have recorded 31 power-play goals this season, which ranks 26th in the NHL (on 168 power-play chances).
The Blue Jackets’ power-play conversion rate (18.5%) ranks 24th in the league.
The Blue Jackets have recorded six shorthanded goals.
The 78.6% of opponent power plays the Blue Jackets kill is the 18th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Blue Jackets win 48.8% of their faceoffs. That’s the 19th-ranked figure in the NHL.
The Blue Jackets are shooting 10.8% (sixth in the league).
The Blue Jackets have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Jets and Blue Jackets Injury Report
Jets: Cole Perfetti: Out (Upper-body), Adam Lowry: Out (COVID-19)
Blue Jackets: Boone Jenner: Out (Lower Back), Joonas Korpisalo: Out For Season (Hip), Daniil Tarasov: Out For Season (Hip), Alexandre Texier: Out (Finger), Elvis Merzlikins: Day To Day (Back)
Betting Tips for Jets vs. Blue Jackets
The Jets on the moneyline (-196) is our best bet after analyzing all of the key trends and stats for this matchup. Our computer projects the scoring will go over the total of 6.5 goals, with the Jets (-1.5) covering the spread.
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