Jets vs. Canadiens NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Feb. 4

The Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens -- both coming off losses in their last game -- will meet on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET, at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. Jets (-125) versus Canadiens (+105) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

Winnipeg fell in a 4-3 overtime defeat on the road its last time out on Feb. 2 against the Dallas Stars. The Jets got two points apiece out of three players, including Cole Perfetti (one goal and one assist) and Mark Scheifele (two assists).

Montreal played on the road in its last game on Feb. 2, and lost 4-3 in overtime against the Minnesota Wild. Nine Canadiens players recorded one point each in that outing, including Phillip Danault (one assist) and Alexander Carrier (one assist).

As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which squad we project to win Wednesday's game.

Jets vs. Canadiens Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming contest between the Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, sourced from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Canadiens 4 - Jets 3
• Pick OU: Over 6.5 (Dunkel projecting 6.93 goals)
  

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Jets vs. Canadiens Moneylines

Grab a peek below at the most recent moneylines for the Jets-Canadiens matchup.

• Favorite: Jets (-125)
• Underdog: Canadiens (+105)

Jets Betting Insights

• In the 31 times this season the Jets have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 17-14 in those games.
• Winnipeg is 15-13 (victorious in 53.6% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -125 or shorter.
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Jets have an implied probability of 55.6% to win.
• In 28 of 55 matches this season, Winnipeg and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.

Canadiens Betting Insights

• The Canadiens have been an underdog in 32 games this season, and won 18 (56.2%).
• Montreal has a record of 12-9 in games when sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +105 on the moneyline.
• The Canadiens have a 48.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Montreal has played 33 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.

Jets Key Stats

• Winnipeg ranks 24th in the league with 158 goals scored (2.9 per game).
• Defensively, the Jets are giving up 168 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 12th in league action.
• Its -10 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
• The 29 power-play goals the Jets have scored this season (on 153 power-play chances) rank 22nd in the NHL.
• Winnipeg is 20th in the league with an 18.95% power-play conversion rate.
• The five shorthanded goals the Jets have scored this season rank eighth among NHL squads.
• Winnipeg's 79.39% penalty-kill success rate ranks 16th in the league.
• Winnipeg wins 50.6% of its faceoffs to rank 12th in the NHL.
• The Jets shoot 11% as a team (17th in the league).

Canadiens Key Stats

• Montreal's 192 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank third in the NHL.
• The Canadiens have given up 182 total goals this season (3.2 per game), 24th in the NHL.
• With a goal differential of +10, the team is 12th in the league.
• With 38 power-play goals (on 161 chances), the Canadiens are eighth-best in the NHL.
• Montreal has the NHL's seventh-best power-play percentage (23.6%).
• This season, the Canadiens have five shorthanded goals (eighth in NHL).
• Montreal's has the 27th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (76.92%).
• Montreal is 12th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.6%).
• With a shooting percentage of 13.1%, the Canadiens are No. 1 in the league.