Jets vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks - March 16

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The Winnipeg Jets (46-17-4, first in the Western Conference) take on an opponent at the opposite end of the standings, the Seattle Kraken (29-34-4, 13th in the Western Conference), on Sunday, March 16 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Get ready for this matchup with a glimpse at who we predict will emerge with the victory in Sunday's contest.

The Kraken have scored 32 goals over their past 10 outings, while conceding 32 goals. A total of 24 power-play opportunities during that time have resulted in five power-play goals (20.8%). They are 5-5-0 over those contests.

Jets vs. Kraken Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final tally of Jets 4, Kraken 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Jets (-161)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

  • The Jets have a 46-17-4 record overall, with an 8-4-12 record in contests that have required overtime.
  • Winnipeg has 29 points (13-4-3) in the 20 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the 11 games this season the Jets registered just one goal, they went 1-8-2 (four points).
  • Winnipeg has taken 11 points from the 12 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (5-6-1 record).
  • The Jets are 40-2-1 in the 43 games when they have scored at least three goals (to register 81 points).
  • In the 24 games when Winnipeg has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it registered 41 points after finishing 20-3-1.
  • In games when it has outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is 31-1-1 (63 points).
  • The Jets' opponents have had more shots in 34 games. The Jets went 15-16-3 in those contests (33 points).

Kraken Splits and Trends

  • The Kraken (29-34-4 overall) have posted a record of 6-4-10 in contests that have required OT this season.
  • Seattle has earned 17 points (8-8-1) in its 17 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Kraken scored only one goal in nine games and they finished 0-8-1 in those matchups.
  • Seattle has earned four points (2-15-0 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
  • The Kraken have earned 57 points in their 35 games with at least three goals scored.
  • Seattle has scored a single power-play goal in 23 games this season and has recorded 27 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 15-14-1 (31 points).
  • The Kraken have been outshot by opponents in 36 games, going 14-19-3 to record 31 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Jets Rank Jets AVG Kraken AVG Kraken Rank
3rd 3.48 Goals Scored 2.99 14th
1st 2.28 Goals Allowed 3.21 24th
15th 28.3 Shots 27.2 25th
12th 27.7 Shots Allowed 28.6 17th
1st 31.32% Power Play % 18.48% 25th
14th 79.53% Penalty Kill % 77.03% 20th

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