Winnipeg Jets vs Arizona Coyotes Preview
Looking to win big? The Coyotes and Jets face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Jets are hosting the game at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB.
This Central division matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Jets are favored to win at home vs. the Coyotes. Check out BetCoco for Winnipeg Jets – Arizona Coyotes odds
Winnipeg Jets vs Arizona Coyotes Head-to-Head and Key Stats
When looking back over the last three times these two teams have played, the Jets have the leg up at 3-0. However, against the puck line the Coyotes went 2-1. The over/under record in these matchups was 1-2 on an average of 4 goals per game.
- Arizona has a 2-3 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 3 goals per game while allowing 3. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 3-2.
- Across their last five home contests, Winnipeg has been good against the puck line posting a mark of 3-2. Their overall mark in these games was 3-2, while averaging 3 goals per game.
- The last ten games that Winnipeg was the underdog, they have an puck line mark of 3-7 while going 2-8 straight up.
- The last ten games that Arizona was favored, they have an puck line mark of 3-7 while going 9-1 straight up.
Winnipeg Jets vs Arizona Coyotes Prediction
Before their matchup against Winnipeg, the Coyotes arrive with a 8-6-2 record. They hold a 5-0-1 record when considered the favorites and 3-6-1 when seen as the underdogs. For away games this season, they have a 4-4-2 record, while they are 4-2-0 when playing at home.
On the offensive side, the Coyotes are scoring an 3.3 goals per game this season, ranking 12th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 27th in the league. This season, the Coyotes are 3-0 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 5-5 record.
Entering the game, goalie Karel Vejmelka has started eight games this season. His current record stands at 2-5, and his save percentage is 90.6%.
Going into the game against Arizona, the Jets hold a 9-5-2 record. They have a 8-2-1 record when favored and 1-3-1 as underdogs. For away games this season, they have a 4-2-1 record, while they are 5-3-1 when playing at home.
The Jets come into the game scoring an average of 3.6 goals per game, putting them 4th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 10th in the league. This season, the Jets are 5-4 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 4-1 record.
Goalie Laurent Brossoit comes into the game having made three starts this season. So far, his record is 1-1 and he has a save percentage of 87.2%.
With the Jets being favored by 1.5, our NHL analytics models has this one playing out 4-3 in favor of the Jets.
Winnipeg Jets vs Arizona Coyotes Betting Tips
- Take the Jets on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Coyotes (+1.5)
- Our NHL model projects 7 goals, and we suggest taking the under
Winnipeg Jets Injury Report
- Gabriel Vilardi – Knee – Out
- Rasmus Kupari – Shoulder – Out
- Ville Heinola – Ankle – Out
Arizona Coyotes Injury Report
- Jakub Voracek – Head – Out
- Travis Dermott – Upper Body – Out
- Shea Weber – Ankle – Out
- Bryan Little – Ear – Out
- Juuso Valimaki – Face – Out
- Barrett Hayton – Upper Body – Out
- Jack McBain – Lower Body – Out
- Matias Maccelli – Upper Body – Questionable
