Jets vs. Flames betting preview

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The Winnipeg Jets (4-1) are favorites when they visit the Calgary Flames (1-5) on Monday, Oct. 20 at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Jets are -155 on the moneyline to win, while the Flames have +130 moneyline odds.

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Jets to win vs Flames -155

Bet $20, Payout $32.90

Jets vs. Flames Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Jets (-155)
  • Underdog: Flames (+130)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Jets vs. Flames Quick Facts

  • Winnipeg and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in three of five matches (60.0%) so far this season.
  • In 83.3% of Calgary’s previous games this season (5/6), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 5.9, is 0.4 more than Monday’s over/under.
  • The 6.6 goals per game these two teams are giving up this season are 1.1 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Jets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Jets Season Stat Insights

  • The Jets offense’s 21 total goals (4.2 per game) are ranked fifth in the league this year.
  • Winnipeg has allowed the third-fewest goals in NHL play this season, 12 (only 2.4 per game).
  • With a +9 goal differential, they’re ranked third-best in the NHL.
  • Winnipeg’s five power-play goals this season (on 15 chances) are the fourth-most in the NHL.
  • The Jets have the NHL’s third-best power-play conversion rate at 33.33%.
  • The two shorthanded goals Winnipeg has scored this season are the most in the NHL.
  • The Jets defeat 95.45% of opponent power plays, currently the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
  • With a 49.3% faceoff win percentage, the Jets have the 15th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • Winnipeg converts 17.9% of its shots as a team, the No. 1 percentage in the league.
  • The Jets average 21.6 hits and 17 blocked shots per game.

Jets Moneyline

  • Winnipeg has won all four of the games it has played as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • In one games with moneyline odds shorter than -155, the Jets have won every time.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Winnipeg has a 60.8% chance of winning this game.

Jets Leaders

  • Mark Scheifele: six goals and three assists
  • Kyle Connor: three goals and five assists
  • Nino Niederreiter: two goals and three assists
  • Connor Hellebuyck: 3-1-0 record, .915 save percentage, 10 goals allowed

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Flames Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Flames Season Stats Insights

  • The Flames have the league’s 32nd-ranked scoring offense (10 total goals, 1.7 per game).
  • Calgary’s 25 total goals conceded (4.2 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.
  • Their 32nd-ranked goal differential is -15.
  • Calgary has recorded four power-play goals this season (on 22 chances). That’s the 10th-most in the NHL.
  • The Flames have the league’s 17th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 18.18%.
  • The Flames’ 22nd-ranked penalty kill rate is 73.91%.
  • The Flames win 49.3% of their faceoffs. That’s the 15th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
  • The 6.9% shooting percentage Calgary has amassed ranks 32nd in the league.
  • The Flames have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Flames Moneyline Insights

  • The Flames have been the underdog six times this season, and upset their opponent in one of those games.
  • Calgary has a record of 1-4 in games when sportsbooks list the team at +130 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 43.5% chance of victory for the Flames.

Flames Leaders

  • Nazem Kadri: four assists
  • Matthew Coronato: two goals and one assist
  • Blake Coleman: two goals
  • Dustin Wolf: 1-4-0 record, .854 save percentage, 20 goals allowed
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