Jets vs. Devils betting preview

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The Winnipeg Jets (49-19-4) are favorites when they host the New Jersey Devils (38-28-7) on Friday, March 28 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Jets are -192 on the moneyline to win, while the Devils have +160 moneyline odds.

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Jets to win vs Devils -192

Bet $20, Payout $30.42

Jets vs. Devils Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Jets (-192)
  • Underdog: Devils (+160)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Jets vs. Devils Quick Facts

  • Winnipeg has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 35 of 72 games this season.
  • New Jersey’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 34 of 73 chances this season.
  • These two teams combine to score 6.4 goals per game, 0.9 more than the total set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.5 above the five goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Jets Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Jets Season Stat Insights

  • The Jets offense’s 248 total goals (3.4 per game) are ranked third in the NHL this year.
  • Winnipeg is ranked No. 1 in NHL action in terms of the fewest goals against, having given up 171 total goals (just 2.4 per game).
  • The team’s goal differential (+77) leads the league this season .
  • Winnipeg’s 58 power-play goals this season are the second-most in the NHL (on 195 chances).
  • The Jets have the NHL’s second-best power-play conversion rate at 29.74%.
  • Winnipeg’s offense has netted four shorthanded goals this season (20th among all teams).
  • The Jets rank 14th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 79.01%.
  • With a 49.2% faceoff win rate, the Jets have the 23rd-ranked rate in the NHL.
  • Winnipeg converts 12.2% of its shots, ranking third in the league.
  • The Jets average 19.8 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.

Jets Moneyline

  • Winnipeg has won 41 of the 55 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Jets have a record of 13-6 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -192.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, Winnipeg has a 65.8% chance of winning this contest.

Jets Leaders

  • Kyle Connor: 37 goals and 49 assists
  • Mark Scheifele: 35 goals and 43 assists
  • Nikolaj Ehlers: 24 goals and 37 assists
  • Connor Hellebuyck: 41-10-3 record, .924 save percentage, 112 goals conceded

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Devils Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Devils Season Stats Insights

  • The Devils have scored 218 goals this season (3.0 per game) to rank 15th in the NHL.
  • New Jersey has given up 2.6 goals per game, and 191 total, the eighth-fewest among all NHL teams.
  • Their +27 goal differential is ninth-best in the league.
  • New Jersey has recorded 56 power-play goals this season (on 199 chances). That’s the third-most in the NHL.
  • The Devils have the NHL’s fourth-best power-play conversion rate of 28.14%.
  • New Jersey has scored six shorthanded goals this season (ninth among all NHL teams).
  • The Devils’ sixth-best penalty kill rate is 82.27%.
  • The Devils have the NHL’s 19th-ranked faceoff win rate (49.7%).
  • The 10.5% shooting percentage New Jersey has compiled ranks 15th in the league.
  • The Devils have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Devils Moneyline Insights

  • The Devils have secured an upset victory in four, or 36.4%, of the 11 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • New Jersey has not played with moneyline odds of +160 or longer once this season.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Devils have a 38.5% chance to win.

Devils Leaders

  • Jesper Bratt: 20 goals and 64 assists
  • Jack Hughes: 27 goals and 43 assists
  • Nico Hischier: 30 goals and 28 assists
  • Jacob Markstrom: 23-14-6 record, .899 save percentage, 109 goals conceded
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