Winnipeg Jets vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, 3/18/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Winnipeg Jets vs Vancouver Canucks

Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Location: Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Jets (-144) Canucks (+120)

The Winnipeg Jets (46-17-4) are traveling to Rogers Arena on Tuesday where they will attempt to defeat the Vancouver Canucks (31-24-11). The moneyline on this game has Winnipeg at -144 and Vancouver is sitting at +120. The over/under comes in at 6.

The Winnipeg Jets were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 4-1 victory against the Stars in their previous contest . The Jets had a good offensive performance and it was apparent in the victory. In the outing, they tallied a score on 4 out of the 22 shots they put on net. Furthermore, they had 1 chance with extra men on the ice but weren't able to make the most of that try. Winnipeg accounted for 2 penalty minutes in this contest.

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Winnipeg Jets opponents have totaled 171 power play opportunities (21st in pro hockey) and have notched 35 goals in those chances. The Jets thus far have had 1,852 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .917. Winnipeg has tried 1,899 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 12.3%. While playing at even strength, the Jets let the opposition score 118 goals while scoring 176 themselves. Winnipeg skates onto the rink with 182 power play opportunities and they have added 57 goals out of those advantages, giving them a percentage of 31.32%. For the season, they have accumulated 96 points and their points percentage comes in at .716. In the matter of their scoring capabilities, the Winnipeg Jets have tallied 233 goals (2nd in the National Hockey League) on the campaign and have conceded 153.

The man protecting the net in this game is Connor Hellebuyck. Over the course of his career, Hellebuyck has 329 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .601. He has a save percentage of .918 during his 29,385 mins played. Hellebuyck has seen 16,789 shots against him and has gathered 15,407 saves. Opponents have racked up 1,382 goals against Hellebuyck in his career and his goals against average per contest is 2.82. He has compiled a record of 314-182-44 and got the start in 547 games. Hellebuyck has been in goal for 556 matchups throughout his pro hockey career.

The last time they were on the ice, Vancouver went up against the Blackhawks in an outing where the Canucks notched a victory by a score of 6-2. The Canucks notched 6 goals out of the 15 shots on goal they pursued. They had 2 attempts on the power play in this game but didn't score a goal.

During this campaign, the Vancouver Canucks have a total of 182 goals, 73 points, in addition to a points percentage of .553. They have granted a total of 199 goals to be scored by way of 166 goals at even strength and 33 goals while they were shorthanded. The Canucks have 141 goals at even strength and 41 goals (16th in hockey) while on the power play. They have recorded 184 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 22.28%. Vancouver has attempted 1,681 shots (31st in professional hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.83%, while allowing their opponents 1,768 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 82.35% on their oppositions 187 power play chances, and their save percentage comes in at 88.7%.

For the opposition you will find Kevin Lankinen in the crease. He has a tally of 4,047 stops out of the 4,473 shots taken, giving him a save percentage of .905. Lankinen has a lifetime mark of 68-55-19 and has participated in 154 games. He got the starting nod in 141 games and has accumulated 6,354 mins. Lankinen's quality start rate sits at 52.5% and he has 74 quality starts in his career. His opposition is averaging 4.02 goals/game and he has surrendered 426 goals altogether.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Winnipeg (-144)

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