The Minnesota Wild meet the Winnipeg Jets for Game 3 of their four-game regular-season series, as Week 20 of the 2021-22 NHL season begins with the Western Conference showdown from the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg. The Minnesota Wild enter this contest on fire, winning nine of their last 10 games, while Winnipeg is in a horrible rut, going 2-8 in their last 10, so letโs see whatโs the best Wild vs. Jets betting pick for Tuesday night.
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Wild vs Jets Betting Pick
This game will be played at the Canada Life Centre at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.
Why Bet The Wild:
โ The Minnesota Wild are one of the hottest teams in the NHL. Since losing to St. Louis on New Yearโs Day, the Wild are 9-0-1, helping to vault them into third place in the Central Division.
โ The Winnipeg Jets are in a terrible rut. Since defeating Detroit on December 13 (3-0), the Jets are 1-6-1. They have also lost their last two games at home.
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โ The Wild are one of the best offensive teams in the NHL. They are third in goals per game (3.8). During their six-game winning streak, Minnesota has scored 29 goals, an average of nearly 5 per contest. However, they have been great defensively as well, allowing 11 goals during that span, a little less than two per contest.
Minnesota Wild
Minnesota dominated the Chicago Blackhawks last Wednesday, winning 5-0. Cam Talbot was spectacular for Minnesota, stopping all 30 shots he faced. Talbot is now 18-8-1 with a 2.81 goals-against average and a .913 save percentage. That was his first shutout of the season and the first shutout for Minnesota this year. Minnesota is 15th in goals allowed per game at 2.90.
Five different players scored goals for Minnesota in the contest, including Mats Zuccarello, who now has eight points over his last five games, including five assists. Zuccarello is now second on the team with 42 points. Kirill Kaprizov scored his team-leading 19th goal of the year and now leads the club with 53 points.
Winnipeg Jets
After taking a one-goal lead, the Winnipeg Jets gave up three unanswered goals to lose the Philadelphia, 3-1. Kyle Connor scored his 25th goal of the season and now has five points over his last five games, including four goals. Connor leads Winnipeg with 25 goals and 45 points.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 35 shots. He is now 14-15-6 with a 2.90 GAA and a .910 save percentage. Hellebuyck only allowed two goals in the loss to Philadelphia, snapping a string of consecutive games where he gave up five in each contest. Hellebuyck has allowed 17 goals over his last five games. Winnipeg is 18th in goals allowed per game at 3.0.