Apr 18, 2024, 11:41 am ET in NHL
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Vancouver Canucks Lines: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not?

Get the latest information on Vancouver Canucks lines to see which players are projected to shine and make informed betting decisions. Planning your bets for tonight’s NHL matchup between the Canucks and the Jets? Look no further! Puck drop is set for 8:00 PM ET at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. The Jets are favored to win by 1.5 goals, but can the Canucks overcome the odds?

Vancouver Canucks vs Winnipeg Jets Lines

BET Vancouver Canucks (VAN) Winnipeg Jets (WPG)
Moneyline +109 -131
Spread +1.5 -1.5
Total 5.5 5.5

Vancouver Canucks vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Lines

Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks finish the regular season second in the Western Conference and first in the Pacific Division with a 50-22-9 record. Over the course of the season, they’ve faced Western Conference teams 29 times, posting a 29-20 record. Despite a mixed bag of results in their last ten games (5-5), their road performance remains strong with a 23-13-4 record and 20-20 against the puck line. Notably, the Canucks have thrived as the underdog, posting a 15-9-3 record in 27 games and outscoring the puck line 19-8 in those games. They’ve posted 31 multi-goal wins and 19 one-goal victories this season. Their road games have typically finished with a modest +0.3 goal differential, though they’ve struggled against the puck line recently, going 2-8.

On the statistical front, Vancouver has shown a robust offensive output, averaging 3.4 goals per game, which ranks them seventh in the NHL scores rankings, though their 26th place ranking in shots per game could improve. Their power play ranks 12th, while their shorthanded goals are 18th in the league. Vancouver’s defense will be tested against the Jets, who rank 27th in goals allowed, allowing an average of 28.5 shots per game. However, they have posted six shutouts this season, good for eighth in that category. The Canucks’ over/under record stands at 40-37-4, with an average of 6.1 goals per game, highlighting the potential value in today’s NHL odds.

Winnipeg Jets

The Winnipeg Jets boast a strong home record this season at 26-11-3, having won their last three home games. They stand out in the Western Conference with a 32-17 record and are 51-24-6 overall, taking second place in the Central Division. Impressively, they’ve gone 7-3 in their last ten games and secured five consecutive victories. As favorites, the Jets have excelled with a 39-14-3 record and have won their last four games in this role. Despite their solid puck line record of 43-38, they face challenges covering the spread as favorites, with a 27-29 record. At home, they have a superior average scoring margin of +.9 goals per game but struggle on the puck line recently, going 1-4 in their last five home games.

Offensively, the Jets are ranked 15th in the NHL, averaging 3.1 goals per game, with an 18th rank in shots per game. Their power play efforts place them 21st, and they are 28th for shorthanded goals. Defensively, they hold the 15th spot in goals allowed, with opponents averaging 29.6 shots per game against them. Notably, they excel in shutouts, ranking second in the NHL with eight. Their over/under record stands at 35-39-7, with games averaging 5.6 goals, often surpassing the set line of 5.5 goals in 43 games. These statistics not only highlight significant NHL player stats but also provide crucial data for upcoming NHL schedule scores, essential for both fans and analysts.

Betting Picks

  • OU Over 5.5 -119
  • ML: Jets -131
  • PL: Jets -1.5

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Game Information

  • Game: Vancouver Canucks vs. Winnipeg Jets
  • Venue: Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg MB
  • Date: Thursday, April 18th 8:00 ET

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