Jets vs. Canadiens Prediction & Picks - January 28

The Winnipeg Jets (34-14-3) will try to extend a three-game win streak when they take on the Montreal Canadiens (24-20-5) on the road on Tuesday, January 28 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which team we predict will emerge with the victory in Tuesday's action on the ice.

In the past 10 games, the Canadiens are 6-2-2 while scoring 33 total goals (five power-play goals on 30 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 16.7%). They have conceded 31 goals.

Jets vs. Canadiens Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Jets 4, Canadiens 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Jets (-172)
• Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Canadiens (+1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

• The Jets have a 34-14-3 record overall, with a 5-3-8 record in games that have needed overtime.
• Winnipeg is 9-2-3 (21 points) in its 14 games decided by one goal.
• Looking at the nine times this season the Jets ended a game with just one goal, they have a 1-7-1 record, good for three points.
• Winnipeg has scored two goals in eight games this season (3-4-1 record, seven points).
• The Jets are 30-2-1 in the 33 games when they have scored more than two goals (to register 61 points).
• In the 21 games when Winnipeg has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 35 points after finishing 17-3-1.
• In the 25 games when it outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is 23-1-1 (47 points).
• The Jets' opponents have had more shots in 26 games. The Jets went 11-13-2 in those matchups (24 points).

Canadiens Splits and Trends

• The Canadiens have posted a record of 7-5-12 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 24-20-5.
• Montreal has earned 23 points (10-2-3) in its 15 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
• This season the Canadiens scored just one goal in six games and have gone 2-3-1 (five points).
• When Montreal has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned six points (2-8-2 record).
• The Canadiens have scored three or more goals in 30 games, earning 42 points from those contests.
• This season, Montreal has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 23 games and picked up 27 points with a record of 12-8-3.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Montreal is 12-5-0 (24 points).
• The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents in 30 games, going 11-14-5 to record 27 points.

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Jets vs. Canadiens Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
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• Where: Bell Centre in Montréal, Quebec

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