The Winnipeg Jets (22-9-1, first in the Western Conference) square off against an opponent at the opposite end of the standings, the San Jose Sharks (11-17-5, 13th in the Western Conference), on Tuesday, December 17 at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.
Over the past 10 games for the Sharks (5-5-0), their offense has put up 35 goals while their defense has conceded 35 goals. They have recorded 32 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored seven goals (21.9%).
Jets vs. Sharks Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer projection model for this game predicts a final result of Jets 4, Sharks 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Jets (-231)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Sharks (+1.5)
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Jets Splits and Trends
- The Jets have a 22-9-1 record overall, with a 4-1-5 record in games that have needed overtime.
- Winnipeg is 6-1-1 (13 points) in its eight games decided by one goal.
- In the seven games this season the Jets registered just one goal, they've finished 1-6-0 (two points).
- Winnipeg has taken five points from the three games this season when it scored a pair of goals (2-0-1 record).
- The Jets are 19-2-0 in the 21 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 38 points).
- In the 13 games when Winnipeg has scored a single power-play goal, it picked up 22 points after finishing 11-2-0.
- When it has outshot opponents, Winnipeg is undefeated (14-0-0, 28 points).
- The Jets have been outshot by opponents 18 times, and went 8-9-1 (17 points).
Sharks Splits and Trends
- The Sharks have an 11-17-5 record this season and are 4-5-9 in games that have needed overtime.
- In the 14 games San Jose has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 15 points.
- This season the Sharks scored just one goal in five games and they've earned two points (1-4-0) in those contests.
- When San Jose has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned six points (2-8-2 record).
- The Sharks have scored three or more goals in 15 games, earning 19 points from those contests.
- San Jose has scored a single power-play goal in 15 games this season and has recorded 13 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, San Jose is 5-3-0 (10 points).
- The Sharks have been outshot by opponents 24 times this season, and earned 17 points in those games.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Jets Rank | Jets AVG | Sharks AVG | Sharks Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 3.66 | Goals Scored | 2.76 | 23rd |
| 4th | 2.53 | Goals Allowed | 3.45 | 28th |
| 16th | 28.8 | Shots | 27.3 | 25th |
| 21st | 29.3 | Shots Allowed | 32.4 | 31st |
| 1st | 30.3% | Power Play % | 18.1% | 23rd |
| 20th | 78.57% | Penalty Kill % | 81.08% | 11th |
Jets vs. Sharks Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, California
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