Jets vs. Bruins betting preview

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Thursday’s NHL schedule features a matchup between the Winnipeg Jets (35-14-3) and the Boston Bruins (25-21-6) at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Jets are -162 on the moneyline to win on the road against the Bruins (+136) in the game, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Jets to win vs Bruins -162

Bet $20, Payout $32.35

Jets vs. Bruins Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Jets (-162)
  • Underdog: Bruins (+136)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Jets vs. Bruins Quick Facts

  • Winnipeg and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 26 of 52 matches (50.0%) so far this season.
  • So far this season, 51.9% of Boston’s games (27/52) have had more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • Thursday’s total is 0.8 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.2 goals per game.
  • The 5.6 goals per game these two clubs are conceding this season are 0.1 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Jets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Jets Season Stat Insights

  • The Jets rank first in the league with 184 total goals this season, averaging 3.5 per game.
  • Winnipeg is ranked fourth in league play for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 125 in total (just 2.4 per game).
  • Their +59 goal differential is top in the league.
  • The 46 power-play goals Winnipeg has recorded this season (on 141 chances) lead the league.
  • The Jets’ 32.62% power-play conversion rate leads the league.
  • Winnipeg’s offense has scored three shorthanded goals this season (14th among all teams).
  • The Jets rank 15th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 79.1%.
  • With a 49.6% faceoff win rate, the Jets have the 22nd-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • Winnipeg has a 12.5% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking second in the NHL.
  • The Jets average 19.2 hits and 15.8 blocked shots per game.

Jets Moneyline

  • Winnipeg has won 29 of its 38 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 23 games with lower than -162 moneyline odds this season, the Jets have been victorious in 17.
  • The moneyline odds say Winnipeg has a 61.8% chance of winning this game.

Jets Leaders

  • Kyle Connor: 29 goals and 36 assists
  • Mark Scheifele: 29 goals and 28 assists
  • Gabriel Vilardi: 22 goals and 27 assists
  • Connor Hellebuyck: 31-7-2 record, .927 save percentage, 80 goals allowed

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Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stats Insights

  • The Bruins have the NHL’s 22nd-ranked scoring offense (141 total goals, 2.7 per game).
  • Boston has given up 165 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 24th.
  • Their 26th-ranked goal differential is -24.
  • Boston has recorded 22 power-play goals this season (28th in the NHL) on 159 chances.
  • The Bruins’ power-play conversion rate (13.84%) ranks 30th in the league.
  • Boston has recorded four shorthanded goals.
  • The Bruins’ 25th-ranked penalty kill rate is 75.16%.
  • The Bruins have the league’s ninth-best faceoff win rate (51.7%).
  • Boston’s collective 10% shooting percentage ranks 25th in the league.
  • The Bruins have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Bruins Moneyline Insights

  • The Bruins have been made the underdog 24 times this season, and upset their opponent eight times.
  • Boston has gone 2-5 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of +136 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this outing implies a 42.4% chance for the Bruins to win.

Bruins Leaders

  • David Pastrnak: 24 goals and 36 assists
  • Brad Marchand: 18 goals and 20 assists
  • Pavel Zacha: 11 goals and 18 assists
  • Jeremy Swayman: 16-17-4 record, .896 save percentage, 110 goals allowed
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