Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames Player Props, Picks and Predictions – Monday, Feb. 19

Oct 28, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele (55) plays the puck during shootout against the Montreal
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We have your Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Winnipeg Jets hit the road to face the Calgary Flames.

The Winnipeg Jets (33-14-5) are gearing up to face the Calgary Flames (25-25-5) in what promises to be an electrifying matchup. With the Jets on a three-game winning streak and the Flames looking to snap a three-game losing streak, both teams are eager to claim victory in this Western Conference clash.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames Odds Info

Moneyline: Winnipeg Jets -130 (DraftKings) / Calgary Flames +110 (DraftKings)

Puck Line: +1.5 – Winnipeg Jets +190 (DraftKings) / Calgary Flames -230 (DraftKings)

Total: 5.5 – -100 (PointsBet) / -120 (PointsBet)

Game Info

Date: Monday, Feb. 19

Time: 04:00 PM

Location: Scotiabank Saddledome – Calgary, AB

TV: ESPN+

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

  • On the road this season, the Winnipeg Jets have 15 wins and 10 losses.
  • As the favorite this season, the Winnipeg Jets have 25 wins and 9 losses.
  • This season, the Winnipeg Jets have hit 21 overs and 31 unders.

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

  • At home this season, the Calgary Flames have 12 wins and 14 losses.
  • As the underdog this season, the Calgary Flames have 13 wins and 16 losses.
  • This season, the Calgary Flames have hit 30 overs and 25 unders.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

Over the course of the last two seasons, the Winnipeg Jets and the Calgary Flames have faced off four times, with the Flames emerging victorious in three of those encounters. The games, spanning from November 2022 to October 2023, have seen the home team secure wins in three instances, indicating a potential home-ice advantage. The Jets, however, have managed to win against the spread in two of the four games, matching the Flames’ record against the spread. In terms of totals betting, the under has been the prevailing outcome, hitting three times compared to the over, which has only occurred once. Key statistics from these matchups reveal a competitive edge in faceoffs for the Flames, who have consistently outperformed the Jets in this area. Additionally, the goaltending matchup has often been a duel between Connor Hellebuyck for the Jets and Jacob Markstrom for the Flames, with both netminders posting save percentages above .800 in all games.

The most recent game between the Winnipeg Jets and the Calgary Flames took place on October 11, 2023, and ended with a 5-3 victory for the Flames. In this game, the Flames were the favorites with a closing moneyline of -140 and a closing spread of -1.5, which they successfully covered. The total score for the game was 8, resulting in the over hitting against a closing over-under of 5.5. The Flames demonstrated their strength in the faceoff circle with a win percentage of 61.0%, significantly higher than the Jets’ 39.0%. The game featured a series of lead changes, with both teams showcasing their offensive capabilities. Calgary’s Andrew Mangiapane was a standout performer, opening the scoring and later sealing the victory with an empty-net goal, contributing to the Flames’ higher total of assists and points compared to the Jets.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames Predictions

The Jets are flying high as they head into the Scotiabank Saddledome, boasting a solid record and a recent string of successes. Their offensive prowess has been on full display, with star center Mark Scheifele leading the team in points and assists. Kyle Connor, another key player, tops the goal-scoring charts for the Jets, and their combined efforts have helped the team secure a strong position within the conference. Winnipeg’s defense, anchored by goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, has been formidable, contributing to their reputation as a tough team to score against.

Calgary, on the other hand, has had a more turbulent season, with an even split of wins and losses. The Flames will be relying heavily on the offensive skills of Nazem Kadri, their leading point scorer, and the goal-scoring ability of Blake Coleman to reignite their spark on home ice. Defensively, they’ll look to goaltender Jacob Markstrom to provide the stability needed to fend off the Jets’ attack. The Flames have shown they can be a force to be reckoned with, especially on home ice, and will be keen to leverage any advantage they can muster.

This game is not just about the current form but also about the head-to-head history, where the Flames have had the upper hand in recent seasons. However, with the Jets’ current momentum and the Flames’ recent struggles, this game could go either way. Key matchups to watch include the battle of the goaltenders, Hellebuyck vs. Markstrom, and the faceoff circle, where Calgary has historically outperformed Winnipeg. As both teams vie for crucial points in the Western Conference standings, this matchup is set to be a high-stakes affair with potential playoff implications.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames Pick

The Winnipeg Jets enter this matchup with a strong record and a three-game winning streak, showcasing their ability to perform consistently. Their offensive threat, led by Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor, has been a key factor in their success, and they will likely continue to be a challenge for the Flames’ defense. The Jets’ goaltender, Connor Hellebuyck, has been a reliable last line of defense, contributing to the team’s solid standing in the conference. Despite the Flames’ historical advantage in head-to-head matchups, the Jets’ current form and the Flames’ recent struggles, including a three-game losing streak, suggest that the momentum is with the visiting team.

Furthermore, the Flames have not been as dominant at home as they would like, with a home record that is barely above .500. The Jets, on the other hand, have shown resilience on the road and have a better overall win percentage. While the Flames have previously outperformed the Jets in faceoffs, this single statistic may not be enough to overcome the broader trends favoring Winnipeg. Given the odds, the Jets’ recent performance, and the Flames’ inability to capitalize on home-ice advantage, a moneyline bet on the Winnipeg Jets is the prudent choice for this game.

The Pick: Winnipeg Jets -130 (DraftKings)

Winnipeg Jets vs. Calgary Flames Player Prop Picks

Here are the players who have hit over their current prop line in at least 7 of their last 10 games.

Winnipeg Jets

Player Name Prop Line Over Rate Over Odds Under Odds Last 10 Average Projection
Mark Scheifele Points 0.5 7/10 -150 +120 1.1 1.13

Calgary Flames

Player Name Prop Line Over Rate Over Odds Under Odds Last 10 Average Projection
Rasmus Andersson Shots On Goal 1.5 7/10 -175 +135 2.0 1.95