Thursday, December 22, 2016

Rogers Arena

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The Winnipeg Jets travel to Rogers Arena to play the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday, December 22, 2016.

Winnipeg comes into this matchup having played 35 games. They have an overall record of 15-16-3 and on the road they have a record of 5-11-2. Currently they are 6th in the Central Division. They've scored 91 goals and given up 104 goals for a point differential of -13. The Jets have an overall record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 13-20 and an over/under record of 13-18-4. Vancouver shows up with a record of 13-16-3 including 10-5-2 at home this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 84 goals and surrendered 101 for a goal differential of -17. The Canucks have a record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 11-19 while their over/under record sits at 16-12-5.

Mark Scheifele has accumulated 30 total points this season for the Jets. He has 14 goals this season with 77 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 18%. He has a total of 16 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Blake Wheeler has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 9 goals on 91 shots. He has 15 assists giving him a total of 24 points on the season. Connor Hellebuyck has 12 wins and 10 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 698 shots against him and has given up 62 goals. He has made 636 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Daniel Sedin has accumulated 21 total points this season for the Canucks. He has 10 goals this season with 91 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 11%. He has a total of 11 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Henrik Sedin has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 19% by scoring 7 goals on 36 shots. He has 13 assists giving him a total of 20 points on the season. Ryan Miller has 7 wins and 9 losses this season in net for the Canucks. He has had 549 shots against him and has given up 51 goals. He has made 498 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Jets have 33 total points this season. They have scored 90 goals while giving up 100 goals. They have had 109 power play opportunities and have scored 16 goals on those chances for a percentage of 15%. The Jets have allowed 122 power play opportunities and given up 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.53% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Canucks have a total of 29 points on the season. They have 14 power play goals on 95 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 15%. They have allowed 86 power play opportunities and have given up 17 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. As a team, the Jets have a total of 80 goals scored while they've given up 100 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.68%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Winnipeg has a Corsi percentage of 47.8% as they've attempted 1,749 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,910 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 48% as they have 1,309 attempts while they've given up 1,420 shots on the defensive end. The Jets start possessions in the offensive zone 49.5% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 50.5% for the season. They have 926 face off wins compared to 1,050 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 46.9%. On defense Winnipeg has 812 hits and they've blocked 490 shots from the opposition.

Vancouver has attempted 1,698 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,729 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 49.5% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 48.5% as they have 1,257 shots while they've given up 1,334 attempts on defense. The Canucks have an offensive zone percentage of 52.5% and their defensive zone percentage is 47.5% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 51.5% as they've compiled 1,017 face off wins this season and they have suffered 957 face off losses. On defense Vancouver has blocked 395 shot attempts and they have 599 hits as a unit.

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 13-20 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 13-18-4 against the over/under

Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends

The Vancouver Canucks are 11-19 straight up

The Vancouver Canucks are 16-12-5 against the over/under

Winnipeg Jets Injuries

11/23/16 D Tyler Myers Lower Body out indefinitely
11/05/16 RW Joel Armia Ankle out indefinitely
11/02/16 C Shawn Matthias Ankle out indefinitely

Vancouver Canucks Injuries

12/18/16 D Erik Gudbranson Wrist out indefinitely
12/07/16 D Philip Larsen Concussion out indefinitely
11/28/16 D Alexander Edler Finger expected to miss 4-6 weeks
11/23/16 RW Derek Dorsett Neck out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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