Jets vs. Blackhawks NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - March 3

The Winnipeg Jets and Chicago Blackhawks -- the former coming off a loss, the latter a victory -- will face each other on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET, at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. The bookmakers have made the Jets solid favorites at -162 on the moneyline, and the Blackhawks are at +136.

Winnipeg's most recent game was a 2-1 overtime road loss to the San Jose Sharks on March 1. Tanner Pearson (one assist) and Cole Koepke (one assist) were among the three Jets players who put up one point each.

Chicago won on the road in its last game on March 1, 4-0 over the Utah Mammoth. Teuvo Teravainen's two points (two goals) in that matchup led the Blackhawks.

Prepare for this matchup with a look at who we project to come out on top in Tuesday's game.

Jets vs. Blackhawks Predictions & Pick

For predictions on the upcoming contest between the Winnipeg Jets and Chicago Blackhawks, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, per Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Jets 4 - Blackhawks 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.06 goals)
  

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Jets vs. Blackhawks Moneylines

Take a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Jets-Blackhawks matchup.

• Favorite: Jets (-162)
• Underdog: Blackhawks (+136)

Jets Betting Insights

• The Jets are 18-16 this season when favored on the moneyline.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -162 or shorter, Winnipeg is 4-2 (winning 66.7% of the time).
• Based on the moneyline in this contest, the Jets' implied win probability is 61.8%.
• Winnipeg's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 36 times.

Blackhawks Betting Insights

• The Blackhawks have won 23, or 40.4%, of the 57 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Chicago has entered 34 games this season as an underdog by +136 or more and is 12-22 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win by the Blackhawks, based on the moneyline, is 42.4%.
• Chicago has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 29 of 60 games this season.

Jets Key Stats

• Winnipeg ranks 25th in the league with 167 goals scored (2.8 per game).
• The Jets rank 15th in goals against, conceding 182 total goals (3.1 per game) in NHL play.
• It has the league's 21st-ranked goal differential at -15.
• The 31 power-play goals the Jets have put up this season (to rank 21st in the NHL) have come on 167 power-play chances.
• Winnipeg is 22nd in the league with an 18.56% power-play conversion rate.
• The five shorthanded goals the Jets have scored this season rank 11th among NHL teams.
• Winnipeg kills 79.31% of opponent power plays, the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Winnipeg wins 50.5% of its faceoffs to rank 15th in the NHL.
• The Jets make 10.7% of their shots (18th in the league).

Blackhawks Key Stats

• Chicago has 158 goals this season (2.6 per game), 26th in the league.
• The Blackhawks concede 3.1 goals per game (187 in total), 20th in the league.
• Its -29 goal differential ranks 27th in the league.
• The Blackhawks have 34 power-play goals (on 175 chances), 17th in the NHL.
• Chicago has the NHL's 21st-ranked power-play percentage (19.43%).
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blackhawks have five.
• At 85.64%, Chicago has the No. 1 penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• At 46.9%, Chicago has the league's 30th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The Blackhawks' 10.7% shooting percentage is 18th in the league.