San Jose Sharks vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 2/24/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Jose Sharks vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Monday, February 24, 2025

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Odds/Point Spread: Sharks (+110) Jets (-132)

The San Jose Sharks (15-35-7) are on their way to Canada Life Centre on Monday where they will take on the Winnipeg Jets (39-14-3). The odds on this game have San Jose at +110 and Winnipeg is sitting at -132. The betting total comes in at 6.5.

The San Jose Sharks will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 8-3 defeat against the Stars in their previous game. San Jose tallied 4 minutes in the box in this outing. The Sharks had an average offensive performance in the loss. Furthermore, they had 2 opportunities with more players on the ice but weren't able to score. For the game, they converted 3 of the 27 shots they looked to score on.

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With respect to their scoring capabilities, the San Jose Sharks have notched 148 goals (29th in the National Hockey League) on the campaign and have given up 212. For the current campaign, they have scored 37 points and their points percentage is .325. San Jose has compiled 162 power play chances and they have added 29 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 17.90%. When playing at even strength, the Sharks have given up 170 goals while getting 119 themselves. San Jose has tried 1,537 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 9.6%. The Sharks thus far have had 1,830 shots tried against them and have earned a save percentage of .884. San Jose Sharks opponents have totaled 171 power play opportunities (3rd in professional hockey) and have a total of 42 goals in those attempts.

Patrolling the crease for the game will be Vitek Vanecek. In his professional hockey career, Vanecek has accrued 85 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .509. His save percentage is .902 for his 9,176 mins guarding the cage. Vanecek has had 4,810 shots taken against him and he has 4,341 total saves. Opponents have been able to score 469 goals versus Vanecek in his pro hockey career and his goals against average is 3.07. He has earned a mark of 94-51-19 and he has started in 167 games. Vanecek has played in 179 matchups over the course of his pro hockey career.

When they took the ice last, Winnipeg squared up with the Islanders in a game where the Jets got the win by a mark of 4-3. They had 2 power play attempts in this one but weren't able to notch a goal. The Jets tallied 4 goals out of the 27 shots on goal they pursued.

Winnipeg has taken 1,586 shots (15th in hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 12.74%, while allowing their opponents 1,575 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 79.72% on their opponents 143 power play tries, and their save percentage comes in at 91.5%. They have earned 153 power play chances and they have earned a power play rate of 33.33%. The Jets have tallied 151 goals at even strength and 51 goals (1st in the NHL) while on the power play. They have allowed 134 goals to be scored by way of 105 goals at even strength and 29 goals while they had less men on the ice. During this campaign, the Winnipeg Jets have accounted for 202 goals, 81 points, in addition to a points percentage of .723.

Across the rink you will find Connor Hellebuyck in the crease. He has accrued 15,220 stops out of 16,590 shots taken, giving him a percentage of .917. Hellebuyck has a lifetime mark of 309-180-43 and has been in net for 548 games. He has been a starter 539 contests and his ice time sits at 29,365 minutes. Hellebuyck's quality start percentage comes out to 59.9% and he has 323 quality starts in his NHL career. Teams are averaging 2.80 goals per contest and he has surrendered 1,370 goals altogether.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh's Pick: Take San Jose (+110)

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