Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues 3/19/2023 Picks Predictions

Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues 3/19/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Winnipeg Jets will go against the St. Louis Blues in NHL action in Enterprise Center, MO, on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET.

The Winnipeg Jets (39-28-3) snapped a two-game winless streak (0-2-0) earlier today at Bridgestone Arena.

The team previously suffered losses at home to the Boston Bruins (3-0) and on the road to the Carolina Hurricanes (5-3) in quick succession.

For the Jets, the game was knotted twice in the third period before Neal Pionk (9 goals, 27 points) scored the game-winning goal 55 seconds into overtime.

Nikolaj Ehlers (8 goals, 30 points this year) and Adam Lowry (9 goals, 29 points) tallied for the Jets in regulation.

The Predators, who have three games remaining, are presently five points behind Winnipeg in the race for the second Wild Card slot in the Western Conference.

This afternoon, goalie Connor Hellebuyck stopped 18 shots to raise his overall performance record to 30-21-2 for the year with a 2.61 GAA and a.918 save percentage.

While David Rittich (9-7-1 on the year with a 2.65 GAA and a.902 save percentage) is 2-1-1 against the Blues in previous games with a 3.49 GAA and a.882 save percentage, he has a 13-4-2 career record against St. Louis with a 1.98 GAA and a.934 save percentage.

The Jets, on the other hand, are 12th in the league in terms of fewest goals scored per game (3.06), fewest goals allowed on average (2.83), 21st in terms of power play (20.6%), and third best in terms of penalty kill (83.3%).

The Winnipeg Jets are 4-9 SU in their last 13 matches.
The Jets are 6-0 SU in their last 6 matches against St. Louis.
The total went UNDER in 13 of Winnipeg’s last 20 outings on the road.

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Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues Predictions 3/19/2023

After domestic losses to the Vegas Golden Knights (5-3) and Minnesota Wild (8-5) on Thursday and Friday, respectively, the St. Louis Blues (30-33-5) ended their most recent losing streak at just two games (0-2-0) on Friday by defeating the Washington Capitals 5-2 at Capital One Arena.

Sammy Blais (6 goals, 14 points this season) scored twice for the Blues, who held a 4-0 lead after the first two periods.

Brayden Schenn (18 goals, 51 points), who scored twice for the Capitals only 1:39 before the end of regulation, then added an empty-netter to complete the scoring.

St. Louis won only four of its last 14 games (4-8-2), and it is 16 points behind the Western Conference playoff bubble.

Joel Hofer, a goalie who was recalled from the AHL’s Springfield Thunderbirds due to Jordan Binnington’s two-game suspension, made 32 saves in his first league start of the season on Friday.

In his NHL career, Hofer is 2-1-0 with a 2.71 GAA and a.905 saving percentage.

While Thomas Greiss (7-9-0 on the year with a 3.50 GAA and a.900 save percentage) is 6-4-1 in his career versus the Jets with a 2.36 GAA and a.917 save percentage, the 22-year-old, a native of Winnipeg, never played his home team.

The Blues, on the other hand, are 15th in 2022–23 for fewest goals scored per game (3.12), 6th in average for goals allowed (3.69), 16th for power play (20.9%), and 22nd for penalty kill (76.2%).

The total went OVER in 5 of St. Louis’ last 6 matches.
The St. Louis Blues are 4-10 SU in their last 14 matches.
The Blues are 1-6 SU in their last 7 matches at home.

Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues. The NHL pick for this game is the Winnipeg Jets. Both teams recently experienced comparable outcomes.

Both went 3-2-0 in their past five competitions after dropping two straight games following a victory earlier, with St. Louis having registered four victories in its previous 14 games, while Winnipeg won four of its most recent 13.

However, thanks to earlier success, the Jets are currently sitting in the second Wild Card spot of the Western Conference, a comfortable 16 points ahead of the Blues.

The Blues, on the other hand, did not only underperform recently when playing at home, managing to pick up just one victory on the past seven occasions, but also lost a staggering 10 of their last 11 games against teams with a winning record.

Winnipeg, however, has a solid and encouraging 13-3 record over its last 16 visits to St. Louis. The Winnipeg Jets will win to a predicted score of 7-3.

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