Arizona Coyotes at Winnipeg Jets 3/21/23 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Arizona Coyotes will head up north to Winnipeg on Tuesday, where the Coyotes will play against the Winnipeg Jets. Arizona is now the seventh seed in the Central Division, with a 27-32-11 record this year. Arizona is rolling into Tuesday on an impressive four game win streak, after their latest 4-2 win against the Blackhawks. Ivan Prosvetov was brilliant against Chicago making 32 saves, Clayton scored his 32nd goal of this season while also picking up 2 assists in the win.

Karel Vejmelka is the likely starter for Arizona on Tuesday, this season he has posted a 18-19-5 record. Clayton Keller has really emerged as a star for the Coyotes this year, he has put up 32 goals and 75 points through his first 70 games. Besides the scoring from Keller, Arizona really lacks in scoring as the Coyotes only score 2.8 goals per game.

The Winnipeg Jets have now dropped to the fourth seed in the Central Division, having a 39-29-3 record thus far. The Jets are coming off of a disappointing 3-0 loss to the Blues on Sunday, Connor Hellybuyck allowed 3 goals on just 17 shots agents St. Louis. Overall Winnipeg hasn't been getting great production from their goaltenders as of late.

The Jets are projected to start David Rittich in the net on Tuesday, Rittich has a 9-7-1 record this year. Kyle Connor leads all Jets players with 73 points in 71 games, however Mark Scheifele has scored a team-leading 38 goals through 69 games. Josh Morrissey will be a nominee for the Norris trophy this season, as he has broken out with 69 points in 69 games as their top blue-liner.