Tuesday, December 29, 2015

MTS Centre

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The Detroit Red Wings travel to MTS Centre to play the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Red Wings at +110 and the Jets at -130. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Detroit comes into this matchup having played 35 games. They have an overall record of 18-10-7 and on the road they have a record of 7-3-3. Currently they are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 92 goals and given up 91 goals for a point differential of +1. Winnipeg shows up with a record of 16-17-2 including 10-5-1 at home this season. They are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 93 goals and surrendered 104 for a goal differential of -11.

Dylan Larkin has accumulated 24 total points this season for the Red Wings. He has 13 goals this season with 98 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 11 assists on the season and averages 17 minutes played per game. Henrik Zetterberg has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 6 goals on 79 shots. He has 21 assists giving him a total of 27 points on the season. Jimmy Howard has 7 wins and 4 losses this season in net for the Red Wings. He has had 452 shots against him and has given up 38 goals. He has made 414 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Dustin Byfuglien has accumulated 21 total points this season for the Jets. He has 9 goals this season with 118 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 8%. He has a total of 12 assists on the season and averages 24 minutes played per game. Blake Wheeler has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 10 goals on 96 shots. He has 25 assists giving him a total of 35 points on the season. Michael Hutchinson has 5 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 392 shots against him and has given up 37 goals. He has made 355 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Red Wings have 43 total points this season. They have scored 91 goals while giving up 89 goals. They have had 113 power play opportunities and have scored 21 goals on those chances for a percentage of 19%. The Red Wings have allowed 117 power play opportunities and given up 21 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. They average 29 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.07% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Jets have a total of 34 points on the season. They have 15 power play goals on 110 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 14%. They have allowed 130 power play opportunities and have given up 29 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%. As a team, the Red Wings have a total of 93 goals scored while they've given up 103 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.95%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 17-17 straight up

The Detroit Red Wings are 12-15-8 against the over/under

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 16-19 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 16-18-1 against the over/under

Detroit Red Wings Injuries

12/28/15 C Dylan Larkin Upper Body is upgraded to probable Monday vs. Minnesota
12/28/15 C Luke Glendening Illness "?" Monday vs. Minnesota
12/27/15 D Jonathan Ericsson Upper Body doubtful Monday vs Minnesota
12/04/15 LW Drew Miller Jaw expected to miss 6 weeks
12/04/15 LW Teemu Pulkkinen Shoulder out 6-8 weeks
10/24/15 D Kyle Quincey Ankle out until mid-February
10/15/15 C Johan Franzen Concussion out indefinitely

Winnipeg Jets Injuries

12/27/15 C Mark Scheifele Concussion out indefinitely
11/23/15 GO Ondrej Pavelec Knee out indefinitely
10/25/15 D Grant Clitsome Back out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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