Monday, December 21, 2015

Rexall Place

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The Winnipeg Jets travel to Rexall Place to play the Edmonton Oilers on Monday, December 21, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Jets at -102 and the Oilers at -108. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Winnipeg comes into this matchup having played 32 games. They have an overall record of 15-15-2 and on the road they have a record of 6-10-1. Currently they are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 90 goals and given up 97 goals for a point differential of -7. Edmonton shows up with a record of 14-18-2 including 9-5-1 at home this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 88 goals and surrendered 105 for a goal differential of -17.

Dustin Byfuglien has accumulated 21 total points this season for the Jets. He has 9 goals this season with 103 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. 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 this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 10 goals on 87 shots. He has 23 assists giving him a total of 33 points on the season. Michael Hutchinson has 5 wins and 7 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 353 shots against him and has given up 34 goals. He has made 319 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

Taylor Hall has accumulated 36 total points this season for the Oilers. He has 15 goals this season with 138 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 21 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 8 goals on 63 shots. He has 15 assists giving him a total of 23 points on the season. Anders Nilsson has 10 wins and 9 losses this season in net for the Oilers. He has had 612 shots against him and has given up 55 goals. He has made 557 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Jets have 32 total points this season. They have scored 90 goals while giving up 96 goals. They have had 102 power play opportunities and have scored 15 goals on those chances for a percentage of 15%. The Jets have allowed 121 power play opportunities and given up 28 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.51% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Oilers have a total of 30 points on the season. They have 19 power play goals on 106 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 18%. They have allowed 102 power play opportunities and have given up 20 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. As a team, the Jets have a total of 86 goals scored while they've given up 105 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.76%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 15-17 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 16-15-1 against the over/under

Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

The Edmonton Oilers are 12-20 straight up

The Edmonton Oilers are 19-13-2 against the over/under

Winnipeg Jets Injuries

11/23/15 GO Ondrej Pavelec Knee out indefinitely
10/25/15 D Grant Clitsome Back out indefinitely

Edmonton Oilers Injuries

12/19/15 LW Rob Klinkhammer Ankle expected to miss 1 week
12/15/15 D Oscar Klefbom Finger out indefinitely
11/26/15 RW Nail Yakupov Ankle expected to miss 2-4 weeks
11/03/15 C Connor McDavid Collarbone expected to be out until mid-to-late January

Tony's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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