A game after Kyle Connor recorded a hat trick in the Winnipeg Jets' 5-4 loss to the Dallas Stars, the Jets (0-1) host the Los Angeles Kings (1-1) on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Get ready for this matchup with a glimpse at who we project to come out on top in Saturday's contest.
Jets vs. Kings Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projection model for this game expects a final result of Jets 5, Kings 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Jets (-136)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 8.5 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Jets (-1.5)
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Jets Splits and Trends
- The Jets (56-22-4 overall) had a 14-5-19 record last season in games that required overtime.
- Winnipeg picked up 42 points (19-5-4) in the 28 games it played that were decided by one goal.
- Looking at the 17 times last season the Jets finished a game with just one goal, they had a 1-13-3 record, picking up five points.
- Winnipeg scored exactly two goals in 19 games last season (7-11-1 record, 15 points).
- The Jets scored at least three goals in 58 games (54-3-1, 109 points).
- In the 34 games when Winnipeg scored a lone power-play goal, it had a 26-7-1 record (53 points).
- In the 50 games when it outshot its opponent, Winnipeg was 42-6-2 (86 points).
- The Jets' opponent had more shots in 44 games last season. The Jets went 19-22-3 in those contests (41 points).
Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings had a 48-25-9 record last season, and were 5-10-15 in contests that went to overtime.
- In the 27 games Los Angeles played that were decided by one goal, it picked up 39 points.
- In 16 games last season when the Kings ended up with only one goal, they picked up four points (1-13-2).
- Los Angeles accumulated 17 points (6-8-5) when scoring exactly two goals last season.
- The Kings scored more than two goals 48 times, accumulating 89 points (43-2-3).
- Los Angeles scored a single power-play goal in 26 games last season and registered 37 points.
- When outshooting its opponent last season, Los Angeles was 31-15-5 (67 points).
- The Kings were outshot by their opponents in 32 games last season, going 16-12-4 to register 36 points.
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Team Stats Comparison (2024-25)
Jets Rank | Jets AVG | Kings AVG | Kings Rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
3rd | 3.35 | Goals Scored | 3.04 | 14th |
1st | 2.32 | Goals Allowed | 2.48 | 2nd |
16th | 28.2 | Shots | 28 | 18th |
10th | 27.2 | Shots Allowed | 25.5 | 2nd |
1st | 28.9% | Power Play % | 17.87% | 27th |
13th | 79.4% | Penalty Kill % | 81.43% | 8th |
Jets vs. Kings Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba
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