Jets at Sharks 12/20/18 - NHL Picks & Predictions
The Winnipeg Jets look to bounce back from a loss when they visit the San Jose Sharks on Thursday in northern California. The Jets lost to the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 to snap a five-game winning streak. Winnipeg’s only goal was scored by Mathieu Perrault. Connor Hellebuyck made 27 saves in net for the Jets. The loss was just the second for Winnipeg in its last 11 games.
Joe Pavelski leads the Sharks in goals scored with 21. Brent Burns is the Sharks leader in assists with 30, while Logan Couture is the points leader with 36. Goaltender Martin Jones is 14-7-3 and has a goals against average of 2.81 and save percentage of .901. San Jose is 13th in goals per game at 3.10 and 17th in goals against at 3.03.
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Both teams enter this game playing very well. The difference here will be the home ice for San Jose. The Sharks have won 4 straight at home and 5 straight overall. The Jets have won 5 of the last 6, but just 5 of the last 17 versus an opponent with a winning record. Final Score Prediction, San Jose Sharks win 4-3.