Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
We are five weeks away from the Stanley Cup playoffs, and all the teams want a spot in it. The Winnipeg Jets will face the Washington Capitals, to get closer to the post-season. Let’s see the Capitals vs Jets Prediction.
On the road this season, the Capitals have gone 13-13-4 and are currently 5th in the Metropolitan Division with a record of 30-23-9. Against Eastern Conference opponents, Washington is 19-17 this season and 10th in the conference.
Over their last ten games, the Capitals have gone 7-3 and have won two straight games. As the underdog, Washington has gone 17-20-7 this season and is currently on a two-game winning streak as the underdog.
Washington comes into this game with a puck line record of 30-32 for the year, and they have gone 7-3 against the puck line in their last ten games. So far, the Capitals have been the underdog in 44 of their games, and their puck line record as the underdog is at 25-19.
On the road, the Capitals have gone 14-16 against the puck line, and they are 5-5 vs. the puck line in their last ten road games. This season, Washington has 16 wins by multiple goals, and they have gone 3-2 against the puck line in their last five games.
On average, Washington’s games have finished with 5.9 goals per game. The season’s average over/under line stands at 6. In total, the Capitals come in with an over/under record of 28-31-3.
Winnipeg wants to get closer to the top in Central
With just 19 games remaining in their regular season, the Winnipeg Jets are sitting in a solid third place in the Western Conference standings. Overall, in the NHL standings, the Jets have a record of 40-18-5 and have gone 7-3 over their last ten games. At home, Winnipeg has gone 21-8-2.
Against other teams from the Western Conference, the Jets have gone 24-14, and they have been the favorite in 43 of their 63 games. Over their last three games, Winnipeg has gone 1-2, and they have gone 3-2 over their last five games.
Winnipeg comes into this game with a puck line record of 33-30 overall and a puck line mark of 17-14 at home. So far this season, the Jets have an average scoring margin of +.6 goals per game, and they have 28 wins by multiple goals.
When playing at home, Winnipeg has an average scoring margin of +1.0 goals per game, and their puck line record at home is 3-7 over their last 10 games. Overall, the Jets have gone 22-21 against the puck line when they are favored, and they have gone 1-2 against the puck line in their last three games.
For the season, Winnipeg’s games have finished with an average of 5.5 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6. Overall, the Jets have an over/under record of 23-33-7.
Game Information
| WASHINGTON CAPITALS vs WINNIPEG JETS |
| Location of the Game: Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Date and Time: Monday, March 11th 7:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
Capitals vs Jets Prediction Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets Head-to-Head
The last ten head-to-head matchups between then Capitals and Jets have gone in favor of the Capitals, putting together a record of 7-3. When looking at the last three head-to-head matchups between the Capitals and Jets, only 2 points per game has separated the teams, with the Capitals going 2-1 vs. the spread.
Across the last three head to head matchups between the Capitals and Jets, the teams have averaged 6 goals per game with an over/under record of 2-1. The last three times they have faced off with the Jets as the home team, the OU record is 2-1.
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| CAPITALS | 30-23-9 69Pts | 4 | 7 | Puck Line WAS +1.5 |
ML WAS +167 |
Total OVER 5.5 |
| JETS | 40-18-5 85Pts | 3 | ||||
AI Picks: Washington Capitals 4 – Winnipeg Jets 3
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Capitals +1.5 | ML Capitals +167 | OVER 5.5
Washington Capitals Game Analysis
When looking at their offense, the Capitals have an average of 2.7 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 29th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 31st in the league. This season, the Capitals are 9-6 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 21-17 record.
In terms of defense, according to the NHL team stats, the Capitals head into the game ranked 20th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30.5 shots per game against Washington. So far, they are 5th in shutouts, achieving 5 shutouts.
Based on the NHL Injury Report, T.J. Oshie (Lower Body), Nicklas Backstrom (Hip), Nic Dowd (Upper Body) and Martin Fehervary (Lower Body) are all out.
Winnipeg Jets Game Analysis
The Jets come into the game scoring an average of 3.1 goals per game, putting them 19th in the NHL. Regarding shots targeted at the goal per game, they are 18th in the league. Winnipeg’s offense is currently ranked 23rd in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 27th in the league.
Defensively, the Jets are currently 23rd in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 29.2 shots per game against Winnipeg. They also are 11th in shutouts, coming in with 4 shutouts.
Tyler Toffoli (Trade) and Gabriel Vilardi (Upper Body) could not play tonight, affecting their NHL player stats.
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