Betting on today’s Jets and Bruins game? Catch the action at TD Garden in Boston, MA, as the Bruins hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Bruins are favored to win at home against the Jets.

WINNIPEG JETS VS BOSTON BRUINS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Boston Bruins -1.5

This game will be played at TD Garden at 7:00 ET on Monday, January 22nd.

WHY BET THE BOSTON BRUINS:

  • The Bruins enter this game as 1.5-goal favorites and in our projections and we anticipate them winning by a score of 4-3.
  • Take the Bruins on the moneyline
  • On the spread, we like Jets (+1.5)

Will the Jets Win on the Road?

On the road this season, the Jets have been dominant, going 14-4-2 and winning five straight games. Over their last 10 games, Winnipeg has gone 9-1 and has won two straight games as the underdog. In the Western Conference, the Jets are in second place and first in the Central Division.

Overall this season, Winnipeg has a record of 30-10-4 and has been favored in 31 of their 44 games. When they have been the underdog, the Jets have gone 6-6-1 and have won four straight games in that situation. Over their last five games, the Jets have gone 4-1 and have won two straight games as the underdog.

On the road, the Jets have a puck line record of 11-9 this season. Overall, their puck line record sits at 26-18. So far, Winnipeg has had 22 wins by multiple goals and enters the game with an average scoring margin of +1.0 goals per game.

Across their last ten games, the Jets have a puck line record of 5-5, and their average scoring differential when they are the underdog is +0.1 goals per game. In their last ten games against the Bruins, the Jets have gone 5-5 against the puck line.

For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Winnipeg is 5.6. The season’s average over/under line is currently at 6.1. The Jets come in with an over/under record of 15-23-6.

Winnipeg has played well in their previous three road games, going 3-0 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 3 goals per game while allowing 1. The team also performed well vs the puck line at 2-1.

Offensively, the Jets come into the game at 3.3 goals per contest placing 12th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 19th position in the league. Looking at how the Jets’ offense is performing during power plays, they are 23rd in power play goals and 19th in shorthanded goals.

Winnipeg’s leading goal scorer is Kyle Connor. So far this season, he has 18 goals, placing him 40th in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Connor has 11 assists this season.

Defensively, the Bruins are currently 8th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 31.4 shots per game against Boston. They also are 7th in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.

Goalie Connor Hellebuyck gets the start and has made 33 starts this season. His record at this point is 23-7, and his save percentage is 0.961%.

Will the Bruins Find a Way to Win at Home?

With 65 points, the Bruins are in first place in the Eastern Conference and the Atlantic Division. Over their last ten games, Boston has gone 6-4 and they have won four straight games as the favorite. At home this year, the Bruins have gone 15-3-3.

Overall, the Bruins have gone 28-8-9 this season. Against other teams from the Eastern Conference, Boston has gone 17-10 this year. Over their last five games, the Bruins have gone 4-1.

At home this season, the Bruins are 13-8 against the puck line, and they have a puck line record of 25-20 overall. Boston has won each of their last four games at home vs. the puck line and has 21 wins by multiple goals.

So far, the Bruins have been favored in 39 of their 46 games, and their average scoring margin when favored is +0.9 goals per game. Overall, Boston’s average scoring margin is +.8 goals per game.

On average, Boston’s games have finished with 6.2 goals per game. The season’s average over/under line stands at 5.9. In total, the Bruins come in with an over/under record of 24-21-0.

Across their last three road contests, Winnipeg has been good against the puck line posting a mark of 2-1. Their overall mark in these games was 3-0, while averaging 3 goals per game.

On offense, the Bruins are averaging 3.5 goals per game which is 7th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 16th in the league. This year, the Bruins have recorded a 13-0 record in games where they outshoot their opponent. For games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 14-7 record.

Boston’s current leading scorer is David Pastrnak. This season, he has 30 goals, which puts him 3rd in the NHL. In addition to his goal scoring, Pastrnak has 36 assists this season.

Defensively, the Bruins come into the season ranked 8th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 31.4 shots per game against Boston. For the season, they are ranked 7th in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.

Goalie Jeremy Swayman comes into the game having made 24 starts this season. So far, his record is 14-3 and he has a save percentage of 0.796%.