Winnipeg Jets vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction, 12/10/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Winnipeg Jets vs Anaheim Ducks

Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023

Location: Honda Center in Anaheim, CA

TV: Bally Sports

Honda Center is the location where the Anaheim Ducks (10-15-0) will meet the Winnipeg Jets (14-8-2) on Sunday.

The Winnipeg Jets went home feeling good about their game by earning a 2-1 victory over the Hurricanes in their previous contest . Winnipeg earned 6 penalty minutes in this matchup. Moreover, they had 1 chance on the power play but didn't get a goal. The Jets had an offensive game that was below their expectations in this win. In the matchup, they netted 2 of the 22 shots they tried.

Winnipeg Jets opponents have totaled 72 power play tries (27th in hockey) and have scored 18 goals in those chances. The Jets have had 683 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .905. Winnipeg has taken 738 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.4%. While at even strength, the Jets let the opposition score 47 goals while notching 62 of their own. Winnipeg is sitting with 79 power play opportunities and they have scored 15 goals during those chances, garnering them a percentage of 18.99%. For the current campaign, they have tallied 30 points and their points percentage comes in at .625. In terms of their goal scoring prowess, the Winnipeg Jets have earned 77 goals (16th in the National Hockey League) this year and have given up 65.

The man in goal for this game is Connor Hellebuyck. Opponents have notched 1,184 goals against Hellebuyck in his career and his goals against rate is 2.65. Hellebuyck has been involved in 463 games throughout his hockey career. His save percentage is at .916 during his 26,774 mins on the ice. He has a mark of 249-160-38 and he has started in 454 games. Over the course of his career, Hellebuyck has accumulated 261 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .575. Hellebuyck has seen 14,118 shot attempts taken against him and has amassed 12,934 total saves.

When they were on the ice last, Anaheim played the Avalanche in a matchup where the Ducks took a loss by a score of 3-2. The Ducks had 2 goals of the 33 shots on goal they pursued. They had 3 chances on the power play in this game and converted 1 out of those opportunities.

On the season, the Anaheim Ducks have accumulated 68 goals, 20 points, in addition to a points percentage of .400. They have allowed 87 goals to be scored by way of 65 goals at even strength and 22 goals while they were shorthanded. The Ducks have racked up 50 goals at even strength and 18 goals (14th in the league) while on the power play. They have a tally of 81 opportunities on the power play and they have accumulated a power play rate of 22.22%. Anaheim has attempted 740 shots (17th in the league) and has earned a shooting percentage of 9.19%, while allowing the opposition 794 shots. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 80.00% on the other teams 110 power play opportunities, and their save percentage sits at 89.0%.

On the other side of the ice you are going to see John Gibson in net. Gibson is sitting with a career record of 185-190-59 and has been in net for 449 games. Gibson's quality start percentage is 54.2% and he has made 238 quality starts in his pro career. He has recorded 12,556 saves out of the 13,767 shots taken against him, giving him a percentage of .912. Opponents are averaging 2.83 goals per game and he has allowed 1,211 goals in total. He has started in 439 games and has been on the ice for 25,681 mins.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Winnipeg

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