Friday, March 24, 2017

Honda Center

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The Winnipeg Jets travel to Honda Center to play the Anaheim Ducks on Friday, March 24, 2017. The opening line for this game has the Jets at +149 and the Ducks at -165. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Winnipeg comes into this matchup having played 73 games. They have an overall record of 33-33-7 and on the road they have a record of 15-15-6. Currently they are 5th in the Central Division. They've scored 220 goals and given up 232 goals for a point differential of -12. The Jets have an overall record of 5-4-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 31-40 and an over/under record of 37-30-6. Anaheim shows up with a record of 39-23-11 including 24-8-4 at home this season. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 190 goals and surrendered 181 for a goal differential of +9. The Ducks have a record of 7-2-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 36-34 while their over/under record sits at 24-33-16.

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Valuable Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 31-40 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 37-30-6 against the over/under

Important Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 36-34 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 24-33-16 against the over/under

Key Winnipeg Jets Injuries

12/30/16 D Marko Dano Leg expected to miss 8 weeks
11/23/16 D Tyler Myers Lower Body out indefinitely
03/21/17 D Ben Chiarot Upper Body "?" Thursday vs. Los Angeles
03/21/17 D Paul Postma Lower Body "?" Thursday vs. Los Angeles
03/18/17 D Jacob Trouba Upper Body out indefinitely
03/18/17 C Shawn Matthias Shoulder out for season
03/13/17 GO Ondrej Pavelec Knee out indefinitely
03/10/17 D Toby Enstrom Upper Body out indefinitely
02/15/17 C Andrew Copp Upper Body out indefinitely

Key Anaheim Ducks Injuries

12/29/16 D Clayton Stoner Abdominal out indefinitely
11/17/16 LW Nicolas Kerdiles Concussion out indefinitely
10/14/16 D Simon Despres Concussion out indefinitely
03/23/17 GO John Gibson Lower Body "?" Friday vs. Winnipeg

Player Spotlight

Mark Scheifele has accumulated 74 total points this season for the Jets. He has 29 goals this season with 139 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 21%. He has a total of 45 assists on the season and averages 20.3 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 22 goals on 230 shots. He has 41 assists giving him a total of 63 points on the season. Connor Hellebuyck has 23 wins and 18 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 1,448 shots against him and has given up 135 goals. He has made 1,313 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Player Spotlight

Ryan Kesler has accumulated 50 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 20 goals this season with 171 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 30 assists on the season and averages 21.5 minutes played per game. Ryan Getzlaf has averaged 21.1 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 14 goals on 124 shots. He has 48 assists giving him a total of 62 points on the season. John Gibson has 23 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 1,336 shots against him and has given up 105 goals. He has made 1,231 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Jets have 73 total points this season. They have scored 220 goals while giving up 232 goals. They have had 240 power play opportunities and have scored 42 goals on those chances for a percentage of 18%. The Jets have allowed 252 power play opportunities and given up 58 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 77%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 10.12% for the season to this point. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks have a total of 89 points on the season. They have 40 power play goals on 222 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 18%. They have allowed 251 power play opportunities and have given up 38 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 85%. As a team, the Jets have a total of 190 goals scored while they've given up 181 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.77%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Advanced Statistics

Winnipeg has a Corsi percentage of 49% as they've attempted 3,940 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,094 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 49.3% as they have 2,971 attempts while they've given up 3,052 shots on the defensive end. The Jets 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 2,088 face off wins compared to 2,247 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 48.2%. On defense has 1,689 hits and they've blocked 1,042 shots from the opposition.

Advanced Statistics

Anaheim has attempted 4,081 shots at full strength and they've given up 4,138 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 49.7% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.6% as they have 3,074 shots while they've given up 3,119 attempts on defense. The Ducks have an offensive zone percentage of 48.4% and their defensive zone percentage is 51.6% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 54.8% as they've compiled 2,397 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,977 face off losses. On defense has blocked 1,019 shot attempts and they have 1,933 hits as a unit.

Who will win tonight's Jets/Ducks NHL game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg +149

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