Red Wings vs Jets Prediction
The Detroit Red Wings will play the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Red Wings Preview
The Detroit Red Wings are 33-32-9 this season after they defeated the Carolina Hurricanes by a score of 3-2 in their last game. Detroit was out shot by a total of 33-22 and went 1-3 on the power play in the win. The Detroit Red Wings are averaging 2.92 goals per game, 3.27 goals against per game, 20.8% on the power play, and 78.6% on the penalty kill. Dylan Larkin has led the Red Wings this season with 28 goals, 44 assists, and 227 shots on goal. The projected starting goalie for Detroit is Magnus Hellberg, who is 4-7-1 this season with a 3.05 goals against average and a .895 save percentage.
Jets Preview
The Winnipeg Jets are 41-31-3 this season after they lost to the San Jose Sharks by a score of 3-0 in their last game. Winnipeg out shot San Jose by a total of 41-30 and went 0-3 on the power play in the loss. The Winnipeg Jets are averaging 2.93 goals per game, 2.81 goals against per game, 19.4% on the power play, and 82.9% on the penalty kill. Kyle Connor has led the Jets with 28 goals, 47 assists, and 255 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Winnipeg is Connor Hellebuyck, who is 32-24-2 this season with a 2.60 goals against average and a .917 save percentage.
Trends
Detroit is 2-5 in their last 7 games against the Western Conference and 8-21 in their last 29 Friday games. The under is 6-0 in Detroit’s last 6 road games. Winnipeg is 3-8 in their last 11 games against the East and 2-6 in their last 8 home games. The under is 31-15-5 in Winnipeg’s last 51 home games. The under is 5-2 in these two teams last 7 head to head meetings.
Pick
Detroit comes into this game on a two game winning streak, but they will be on the second game of a back to back here. Winnipeg has lost two games in a row and has been out scored by a total of 7-1 in those two games. The Jets have really struggled to play consistently over the last two months, but they are 22-12-2 at home this year. I am going to take the Red Wings +1.5 in this game.
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