The Winnipeg Jets (18-9-2) host the Montreal Canadiens (13-13-4) on Monday, December 18, with both coming off a victory. The sportsbooks have made the Jets solid favorites at -221 on the moneyline, and the Canadiens are at +178.
The betting insights in this article reflect odds as of December 18, 2023 at 9:17 AM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Jets vs. Canadiens Betting Odds
- Moneyline: WPG: (-221) | MON: (+178)
- Puck line: WPG: -1.5 (115) | MON: +1.5 (-139)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-121) | Under: (+100)
Injury Report as of December 18
Jets: Rasmus Kupari: Shoulder (Out), Kyle Connor: Knee (Out), Ville Heinola: Ankle (Out)
Canadiens: Carey Price: Knee (Out), Kirby Dach: Knee (Out), Tanner Pearson: Upper Body (Out), Chris Wideman: Back (Out), Raphael Harvey-Pinard: Lower Body (Out), Jordan Harris: Lower Body (Out), Alex Newhook: Ankle (Out)
Jets vs. Canadiens Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Jets |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Jets (-1.5) |
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Jets vs. Canadiens Team Stats
| Jets Avg. (Rank) | Canadiens Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.34 (11th) | Goals Scored | 2.70 (27th) |
| 2.59 (6th) | Goals Allowed | 3.37 (23rd) |
| 30.6 (14th) | Shots | 29.6 (24th) |
| 29.0 (7th) | Shots Allowed | 34.3 (29th) |
Jets Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Scheifele | 29 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 72 | 4 | +10 |
| Kyle Connor | 26 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 102 | 3 | -4 |
| Joshua Morrissey | 29 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 74 | 1 | +16 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 29 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 78 | 0 | +12 |
| Cole Perfetti | 29 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 61 | 4 | +8 |
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Canadiens Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Suzuki | 30 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 75 | 5 | -7 |
| Cole Caulfield | 30 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 114 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Matheson | 30 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 74 | 3 | -10 |
| Sean Monahan | 30 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 62 | 5 | -7 |
| Alex Newhook | 23 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 0 | -5 |
Betting Trends
- The Jets are 13-4 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Jets a 68.8% chance to win.
- This season the Canadiens have been an underdog 27 times, and won 10, or 37.0%, of those games.
- The Canadiens have a 36.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Winnipeg and its opponent have gone over 6 combined goals in 16 of 29 games this season.
- Montreal has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in 17 of 30 games this season.
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