Thursday, February 11, 2016

MTS Centre

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The Boston Bruins travel to MTS Centre to play the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, February 11, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Bruins at -102 and the Jets at -108. The over/under has been set at 5.

Boston comes into this matchup having played 53 games. They have an overall record of 28-19-6 and on the road they have a record of 16-5-3. Currently they are 4th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 157 goals and given up 147 goals for a point differential of +10. The Bruins have 6 overtime losses including 1 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 6-3-1. For the season they have an ATS record of 27-25 and an over/under record of 23-23-7. Winnipeg shows up with a record of 24-26-3 including 13-12-1 at home this season. They are 7th in the Central Division. They've scored 138 goals and surrendered 153 for a goal differential of -15. The Jets have 3 losses in OT and 2 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 5-5-0 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 23-29 while their over/under record sits at 23-26-4.

Patrice Bergeron has accumulated 45 total points this season for the Bruins. He has 19 goals this season with 186 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 26 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Loui Eriksson has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 15% by scoring 16 goals on 110 shots. He has 24 assists giving him a total of 40 points on the season. Tuukka Rask has 19 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Bruins. He has had 1,187 shots against him and has given up 100 goals. He has made 1,087 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Dustin Byfuglien has accumulated 33 total points this season for the Jets. He has 15 goals this season with 165 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 18 assists on the season and averages 24 minutes played per game. Blake Wheeler has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 9% by scoring 14 goals on 152 shots. He has 35 assists giving him a total of 49 points on the season. Connor Hellebuyck has 13 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 672 shots against him and has given up 53 goals. He has made 619 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Bruins have 62 total points this season. They have scored 153 goals while giving up 146 goals. They have had 148 power play opportunities and have scored 36 goals on those chances for a percentage of 24%. The Bruins have allowed 179 power play opportunities and given up 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. They average 32 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.05% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Jets have a total of 51 points on the season. They have 27 power play goals on 163 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 17%. They have allowed 194 power play opportunities and have given up 45 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. As a team, the Bruins have a total of 137 goals scored while they've given up 151 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.72%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Boston has a Corsi percentage of 49.7% as they've attempted 2,753 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,782 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 50.5% as they have 2,098 attempts while they've given up 2,053 shots on the defensive end. The Bruins start possessions in the offensive zone 50.1% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 49.9% for the season. They have 1,540 face off wins compared to 1,502 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.6%. On defense Boston has 1,345 hits and they've blocked 729 shots from the opposition.

Winnipeg has attempted 2,649 shots at full strength and they've given up 2,590 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 50.6% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 50% as they have 1,948 shots while they've given up 1,949 attempts on defense. The Jets have an offensive zone percentage of 51.3% and their defensive zone percentage is 48.7% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 48% as they've compiled 1,391 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,504 face off losses. On defense Winnipeg has blocked 641 shot attempts and they have 1,260 hits as a unit.

Boston Bruins Betting Trends

The Boston Bruins are 27-25 straight up

The Boston Bruins are 23-23-7 against the over/under

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 23-29 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 23-26-4 against the over/under

Boston Bruins Injuries

11/03/15 C Chris Kelly Leg out indefinitely
02/08/16 GO Malcolm Subban Throat out indefinitely
01/06/16 D Adam McQuaid Concussion out indefinitely

Winnipeg Jets Injuries

11/23/15 GO Ondrej Pavelec Knee out indefinitely
10/25/15 D Grant Clitsome Back out indefinitely
02/09/16 RW Drew Stafford Suspension Served probable Thursday vs Boston

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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