Jets vs Blue Jackets Prediction NHL Picks 3/17/24
In this article, we will formulate a Jets vs Blue Jackets betting prediction for this NHL showdown on Sunday, March 17th at Nationwide Arena. We will take a look at:
-The Winnipeg Jets recent form and recent player performance
-The Columbus Blue Jackets recent form and recent player performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between Jets and Blue Jackets.
Jets Dominated Friday’s Game
The Jets faced off against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday and they were able to secure the 6-0 victory. Josh Morrissey had a strong game putting up three goals. Laurent Brossoit saved all the 21 shots that he faced. The Jets are averaging 3.09 goals while their defense is giving up 2.36 goals per game. The Jets are averaging 3.09 goals while their defense is giving up 2.36 goals per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league while the defense is ranked 1st. Mark Scheifele has scored 19 gaols and added 39 assists.
Blue Jackets Play Second Game in as Many Nights
The Blue Jackets faced off against San Jose Sharks on Saturday and now they are going to be looking for another win here. On Thursday against the Ottawa Senators the Blue Jackets scored only two goals and they ended up losing in a shootout. The Blue Jackets are averaging 2.9 goals while their defense is giving up 3.57 goals per game. The offense is ranked 23rd while the defense is ranked 30th. The defense can’t struggle here, or this is going to be a long game.
Jets vs Blue Jackets Betting Prediction
This game is going to get out of hand early. The Jets are averaging 3.09 goals per game and they are going to have no issue here against the Blue Jackets defense that is giving up 3.57 goals per game. The Blue Jackets are going to be on tired legs, and that is going to be the difference here. The Jets will score at least five goals, and they will get the job done. Back the Jets on the puck line.
