Arizona Coyotes at Winnipeg Jets NHL Picks & Predictions 2/6/2018

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Bell MTS Place

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The Arizona Coyotes travel to Bell MTS Place to play the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. The opening line for this game has the Coyotes at +201 and the Jets at -225.

Arizona has a record of 12-31-9 this season and on the road they have a record of 6-15-6-2. They are 8th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 119 goals and given up 182 goals for a point differential of -63. For the season they have an ATS record of 12-40-0 and an over/under record of 22-29-0. Winnipeg is 31-13-9 including 19-3-2-0 at home this season. They are 1st in the Central Division. They've scored 172 goals and surrendered 140 for a goal differential of +32. Their record against the spread is 31-22-0 while their over/under record is 25-26-0.

Valuable Arizona Coyotes Betting Trends

The Arizona Coyotes are 12-40-0 straight up this year

The Arizona Coyotes are 22-29-0 against the over/under this season

Important Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 31-22-0 straight up this year

The Winnipeg Jets are 25-26-0 against the over/under this season

Key Arizona Coyotes Injuries

02/03/18 GO Antti Raanta Undisclosed is "?" Tuesday vs Winnipeg
02/01/18 D Jason Demers Upper Body IR (01/25)

Key Winnipeg Jets Injuries

12/28/17 C Mark Scheifele Upper Body IR (12/27)
02/03/18 C Adam Lowry Upper Body is "?" Tuesday vs Arizona
02/03/18 LW Brandon Tanev Upper Body is "?" Tuesday vs Arizona
02/03/18 LW Matt Hendricks Upper Body left last game, is "?" Tuesday vs Arizona
01/29/18 D Jacob Trouba Ankle IR (01/25)
01/22/18 LW Shawn Matthias Upper Body IR (01/12)
01/19/18 GO Steve Mason Concussion IR (01/11)

Player Spotlight

Clayton Keller has accumulated 36 total points this season for the Coyotes. He has 14 goals this year with 138 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 22 assists on the season and averages 18.2 minutes played per game. Derek Stepan averages 19.7 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 6% by scoring 9 goals on 140 shots. He has 21 assists, giving him a total of 30 points on the season. Antti Raanta has 8 wins and 13 losses this season in net for the Coyotes. He has 787 shots against him and he's given up 64 goals. He's made 723 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Player Spotlight

Nikolaj Ehlers has scored 39 total points this year for the Jets. He has 20 goals this season with 151 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 19 assists on the season and averages 16.4 minutes played per game. Nikolaj Ehlers averages 16.4 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 20 goals on 151 shots. He has 19 assists, giving him a total of 39 points on the season. Connor Hellebuyck has 27 wins and 6 losses this year in goal for the Jets. He has 1,297 shots against him and he's surrendered 97 goals. He's made 1,200 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Coyotes have 33 total points this season, which ranks them 31st in the NHL. They are 30th in the league in goals scored with 119 while they've given up 182 goals, ranking them 2nd overall. They have had 156 power play opportunities and have scored 26 goals on those chances for a percentage of 17%. That is 24th in the NHL. The Coyotes have allowed 131 power play opportunities and have given up 28 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%, putting them 21st in the league when short-handed. They average 30 shots per game and as a team shoot 7.62% for the season. They allow 32 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 89%. That puts them 31st in the league in stopping the puck.

Useful Team Statistics

The Jets are 3rd in the NHL with a total of 71 points this year. They have 45 power play goals on 183 opportunities for a percentage of 25%. That ranks them 2nd in the league as a power play unit. They've allowed 181 power play opportunities and have given up 32 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. That is 9th in the NHL. As a team, the Jets are 5th in the league with 172 goals scored while they've given up 140 goals, which is 24th overall. They average 32 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 10.13%. As a team they give up 32 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%. That is 7th in the NHL.

Advanced Statistics

Arizona is 19th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 49.3%, as they've attempted 3,061 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,144 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 48.1% as they have 2,232 attempts while they have given up 2,413 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 23rd in the league. The Coyotes start possessions in the offensive zone 48.1% of the time, which is 25th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 51.9% for the season. That is 3rd overall in the NHL. They have 1,549 face-off wins compared to 1,699 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 47.7%. That ranks them 24th in the league. On defense Arizona has 1,272 hits and they have blocked 731 shots from the opposition, putting them 23rd overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Jets start possessions in the offensive zone 49.2% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 50.8% for the year. That ranks them 24th and 11th respectively in the NHL. They have 1,726 face-off wins as opposed to 1,561 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.5%. That is 5th in the league. On defense Winnipeg has 1,170 hits and they've blocked 830 attempts from opposing offenses, ranking them 5th in blocked shots. Winnipeg is ranked 24th in Corsi percentage with 49.4% as they've tried 3,088 shots on goal while at full strength while they have surrendered 3,158 shots on net when they have a full team on the ice. Their Fenwick percentage is 18th in the NHL at 50.1%, as they have 2,336 shots while they've given up 2,328 attempts on defense.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Winnipeg -225

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