Blues vs. Jets betting preview

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Thursday’s NHL slate features an expected tight contest between the St. Louis Blues (33-32-12) and the Winnipeg Jets (34-31-12) at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The Blues are -115 on the moneyline to win against the Jets (-105) in the game, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Blues to win vs Jets -115

Bet $20, Payout $37.39

Blues vs. Jets Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Blues (-115)
  • Underdog: Jets (-105)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Blues vs. Jets Quick Facts

  • St. Louis has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 34 of 76 games this season.
  • Winnipeg has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 42 of 76 games this season.
  • The combined goal-scoring average of these two clubs, 5.5, is equal to Thursday’s over/under.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.6 less than the 6.1 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stat Insights

  • The Blues are ranked 29th in the league with 205 goals this season, an average of 2.7 per contest.
  • St. Louis is ranked 15th in NHL play in goals against this season, having given up 237 (3.1 per game).
  • Their goal differential (-32) ranks them 26th in the league.
  • The 35 power-play goals St. Louis has recorded this season (on 202 chances) rank 31st in the league.
  • The Blues’ 17.33% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 28th in the NHL.
  • St. Louis has scored a total of six shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Blues kill 75.94% of their opponent’s power plays, the 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • With a 49.5% faceoff win percentage, the Blues have the 18th-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • St. Louis has a 10.6% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 22nd in the NHL.
  • The Blues have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 22.2 hits and 13.8 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline

  • St. Louis has won six of its 22 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 21 games with moneyline odds lower than -115 this season, the Blues have been victorious six times.
  • St. Louis has a 53.5% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.

Blues Leaders

  • Robert Thomas: 22 goals and 35 assists
  • Pavel Buchnevich: 17 goals and 27 assists
  • Dylan Holloway: 19 goals and 24 assists
  • Joel Hofer: 21-13-5 record, .910 save percentage, 105 goals allowed

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Jets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Jets Season Stats Insights

  • The Jets have the NHL’s 25th-ranked scoring offense (219 total goals, 2.8 per game).
  • Winnipeg has conceded 3.0 goals per game, and 230 total, the ninth-fewest among all NHL teams.
  • Their 19th-ranked goal differential is -11.
  • Winnipeg has put up 39 power-play goals this season (on 212 chances). That ranks 25th in the NHL.
  • The Jets’ power-play conversion rate (18.4%) ranks 23rd in the league.
  • Winnipeg has recorded six shorthanded goals.
  • The 78.26% of opponent power plays the Jets kill is the 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Jets win 51% of their faceoffs. That’s the 10th-best figure in the NHL.
  • The 10.8% shooting percentage Winnipeg has amassed ranks 20th in the league.
  • The Jets have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Jets Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Jets have 11 wins in the 33 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Winnipeg has 32 games this season playing as an underdog by -105 or longer, and is 11-21 in those contests.
  • The Jets have a 51.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).

Jets Leaders

  • Mark Scheifele: 34 goals and 63 assists
  • Kyle Connor: 38 goals and 51 assists
  • Gabriel Vilardi: 29 goals and 35 assists
  • Connor Hellebuyck: 22-21-11 record, .898 save percentage, 149 goals conceded
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