San Jose Sharks vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 11/11/2021 NHL Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: San Jose Sharks vs Winnipeg Jets
Date: Thursday, November 11, 2021
Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB
TV: TSN3
Odds/Point Spread: Sharks (+130) Jets (-175)
Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets host the San Jose Sharks at Canada Life Centre on Thursday. The Jets open this matchup at -175 while the Sharks are coming in at +130. The total opens at 5.5.
The Sharks came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 4-1 victory over the Flames in their previous contest. The Corsi for the Sharks came in at 47 and the Corsi against at the end of this game was 55 which had their Corsi rate coming in at 46.1%. Their starts in the offensive zone were rated at 39.5% and they had a PDO at even strength of 115.1 for this matchup. San Jose accumulated 4 penalty minutes in this outing. The Sharks had a impressive offensive outing in this victory. Their Fenwick was 39 and the Fenwick Against sat at 45, giving them a Fenwick percentage of 46.4%. They accumulated 25 face-off wins when at even strength and lost on 26 attempts to gain puck control. They also had 2 power play opportunities but weren't able to score. For the matchup, they scored on 4 out of the 26 shots they attempted.
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The Sharks have had 357 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .916. When at even strength, the Sharks have conceded 27 goals while earning 28 of their own. San Jose Sharks opponents have totaled 31 power play tries (28th in hockey) and have a total of 3 goals in those attempts. For the year, they have earned 15 points and their points percentage sits at .625. San Jose has tried 353 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.2%. Pertaining to scoring goals, the San Jose Sharks have accumulated 36 goals (12th in the NHL) on the year and have surrendered 30. San Jose comes into the game with 38 power play opportunities and they have scored 8 goals during those chances, giving them a rate of 21.05%.
Patrolling the crease for the game will be James Reimer. Reimer has played in 391 games throughout his hockey career. He has compiled an overall mark of 176-132-44 and he has gotten the start in 356 games. The opposition has scored 981 goals versus Reimer in his career and his goals against average per contest is 2.77. Reimer has seen 11,356 shots taken against him and has gathered 10,375 saves. His save percentage currently sits at .914 during his 21,244 minutes between the pipes. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Reimer has accrued 182 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .511.
In their last game, Winnipeg faced the Blues in an outing where the Jets were on the wrong end of the score by a mark of 3-2. They had a PDO at even strength of 102 and their percentage of oZS was 58.2%. They had 2 power play attempts in this matchup but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. Their Fenwick rate was 58.5% by accumulating a Fenwick of 55 and the Blues earning a 39 Fenwick at even strength. The Jets recorded 2 goals out of the 41 shots on goal they tried. Winnipeg wound up with a 56.6% Corsi rating. This Corsi percentage speaks to the kind of game that Winnipeg had and you can safely assume that they'll look to improve in their next outing.
On the season, the Winnipeg Jets are sitting with 38 goals, 15 points, as well as a points percentage of .625. They have granted a total of 34 goals to be scored by of a combination of 21 goals at even strength and 13 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Jets have 29 goals at even strength and 9 goals (12th in professional hockey) while having a power play advantage. They have a total of 34 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play rate of 26.47%. Winnipeg has put up 367 shots (16th in hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 10.35%, while allowing their opponents 378 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 63.89% on the other teams 36 power play tries, and their save percentage is currently 91.0%.
Across the rink you are likely to see Connor Hellebuyck protecting the goal. He has compiled 8,940 stops out of 9,755 shots tried, which gives him a save % of .916. Hellebuyck has accumulated a lifetime record of 175-104-28 and has played in 323 games. He has been a starter 314 games and has played for a total of 18,495 minutes. Hellebuyck's rate of quality starts is 54.5% and he has made 171 quality starting assignments in his professional career. His opponents are averaging 2.64 goals per game and he has yielded 815 goals altogether.
Who will win tonight's hockey game against the spread?
Tony's Pick: Take Winnipeg (-175)
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