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Columbus Blue Jackets vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET

Venue: Canada Life Centre — Winnipeg, MB

Article updated Dec 8, 2:16 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming matchup, the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets will face off against the high-flying Winnipeg Jets. The Blue Jackets, with a record of 11-12-3 and three

Game outlook

In an upcoming matchup, the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets will face off against the high-flying Winnipeg Jets. The Blue Jackets, with a record of 11-12-3 and three consecutive losses, find themselves near the bottom of the Metropolitan Division. On the other hand, the Jets boast an impressive 20-8 record and are on a two-game winning streak, sitting near the top of the Central Division. According to sportsbook promo codes, Winnipeg is the favorite to win, with the current line at Winnipeg -168. It will be interesting to see which team comes out on top in this game.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Blue Jackets +147 | Jets -168

Spread: Blue Jackets +1.5 (-165) | Jets -1.5 (+144)

Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Winnipeg will win straight-up is 63%.

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets are experiencing a challenging season despite a strong offensive performance, with Kirill Marchenko and Sean Monahan leading the top line in goals and assists. The rest of the team has also contributed offensively, with players like Cole Sillinger, Adam Fantilli, and Yegor Chinakov making significant contributions. However, the defense has been a weak spot, allowing a high number of goals per game and struggling to prevent opponents from scoring. Goaltender Elvis Merzlikins has also struggled with a low save percentage and goals-against average. As a result, the team's power ranking is at 13, with a strong offense but a struggling defense, and a record of 11-12-3. For those looking to improve their handicapping, NHL Predictions may be a helpful resource.

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Winnipeg Jets Analysis

The Winnipeg Jets are having a successful season with their offense leading the way, scoring an average of 3.63 goals per game. Top line players Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele have been standout performers, with a combined 27 goals and 32 assists. Other players such as Nikolaj Ehlers, Gabriel Vilardi, and Cole Perfetti have also contributed significantly to the offense. On defense, Josh Morrissey and Neal Pionk have been key contributors, adding to the team's success by opening up the offense. The Jets' defense has been strong as well, allowing only 2.56 goals per game. Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has been exceptional with a .927 save percentage and a 2.14 goals-against average, helping the team achieve an impressive 20-8 record. To maximize profits, it is recommended to choose the strongest hockey handicappers.

Winnipeg Jets set to dominate Columbus Blue Jackets with solid offensive and defensive lineup

The Winnipeg Jets are poised for success in their upcoming game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. With a strong offensive lineup led by Kyle Connor and Nikolaj Ehlers, the Jets are expected to capitalize on the Blue Jackets' defensive vulnerabilities, as they allow an average of 3.65 goals per game. Additionally, the Jets boast a solid defensive unit, including players like Josh Morrissey and Neal Pionk, who are known for creating turnovers and limiting shots on goal. This defensive strength, combined with goaltender Connor Hellebuyck's exceptional saves, should secure a victory for the Jets on home ice. Therefore, it is recommended to take the Jets money line as home favorites in this game.

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SportsJaw Blue Jackets vs Jets archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Blue Jackets vs Jets matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Columbus Blue Jackets+155 → +131Moved
  • Moneyline · Winnipeg Jets-180 → -150Moved
  • Spread · Columbus Blue Jackets+1.5 (-165) → +1.5 (-179)Moved
  • Spread · Winnipeg Jets-1.5 (+145) → -1.5 (+154)Moved
  • Total · Over6 (-110) → 6.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under6 (-110) → 6.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Columbus Blue Jackets
5-5 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 7-2-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Winnipeg Jets
4-4 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-12-08T19:16:22.135Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-11-01Winnipeg Jets 6 · Columbus Blue Jackets 2
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Columbus Blue Jackets defeated Winnipeg Jets 4-1

Columbus Blue Jackets defeated Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on December 8, 2024, a 3-goal decision in the series. Columbus Blue Jackets' strongest period was the 3rd period, when it outscored its opponent 3-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded Columbus Blue Jackets +1.5 (-179) spread, Columbus Blue Jackets covered, while the 5 combined goals finished under the recorded total of 6.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • 1188460207Total · Over 6 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 6 (-110)Loss
  • DerekFisherMoneyline · Winnipeg Jets -183Loss
  • AliencreationTotal · Under 6 (-110)Win
  • Mr_BiggsMoneyline · Winnipeg Jets -168Loss