Vancouver Canucks vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 3/30/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Vancouver Canucks vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Sunday, March 30, 2025

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Odds/Point Spread: Canucks (+172) Jets (-210)

The Vancouver Canucks (34-26-12) are traveling to Canada Life Centre on Sunday where they will try to beat the Winnipeg Jets (49-19-4). The odds on this game have the Canucks at +172 while the Jets are sitting at -210. The over/under has been set at 6.

The Vancouver Canucks were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 5-2 victory over the Islanders their last time out. The Canucks had a solid offensive output in the victory. In the game, they netted 5 of the 25 shots they put on goal. In addition, they had 1 power play opportunity but didn't get a goal. Vancouver accumulated 6 mins in the box in this game.

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Vancouver Canucks opponents have earned 196 power play tries (20th in professional hockey) and have come away with 34 goals in those chances. The Canucks have had 1,907 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .886. Vancouver has tried 1,832 shots and has a shooting percentage of 11.1%. When at even strength, the Canucks have allowed the opponent to score 184 goals while getting 160 on offense. Vancouver has 196 power play opportunities and they have added 43 goals out of those attempts, garnering them a percentage of 21.94%. For the current season, they have earned 80 points and their points % is .556. When discussing their goal scoring prowess, the Vancouver Canucks have earned 203 goals (22nd in the National Hockey League) on the season and have surrendered 218.

The man protecting the net in this game is Kevin Lankinen. Lankinen has participated in 158 games during his hockey career. He has amassed a win-loss mark of 69-57-20 and he has started in 145 games. The opposition has scored 438 goals versus Lankinen in his professional hockey career and his goals against average is 4.13. Lankinen has had 4,557 shot attempts against him and he has 4,119 total saves. His save percentage sits at .904 for his 6,364 mins guarding the cage. Over the course of his career, Lankinen has tallied 76 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .524.

When they were on the ice last, Winnipeg faced the Capitals in a game where the Jets took home the victory by a tally of 3-2. The Jets tallied 3 goals of the 25 shots on goal they attempted. They had 2 power play attempts in this matchup but weren't able to notch a goal.

Winnipeg has tried 2,028 shots (17th in professional hockey) and has a shot percentage of 12.23%, while allowing the other team 1,965 shots. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 79.01% on their opponents 181 power play opportunities, and their save percentage is 91.3%. They have a total of 195 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play rate of 29.74%. The Jets have accumulated 190 goals at even strength and 58 goals (2nd in professional hockey) while on the power play. They have granted a total of 171 goals to be scored by of a combination of 133 goals at even strength and 38 goals while they were shorthanded. So far this year, the Winnipeg Jets have a total of 248 goals, 102 points, in addition to a points percentage of .708.

Across the rink you are likely to see Connor Hellebuyck in net. He has accounted for 15,476 stops out of the 16,869 shots attempted against him, giving him a save percentage of .917. Hellebuyck has earned a career record of 316-183-44 and has played in 560 contests. He has been a starter 550 contests and his ice time sits at 29,393 mins. Hellebuyck's rate of quality starts is 60.0% and he has qualified for 330 quality starting assignments in his pro career. The opposition is averaging 2.84 goals/game and he has given up 1,393 goals in total.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Vancouver (+172)

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