Montreal Canadiens at Winnipeg Jets 6/4/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Canadiens are coming here after getting a win in the opening game of the series. The best part was the Canadiens did not even look like the Montreal team was challenged in the game. The Canadiens were able to keep the Jets offense in check for most of the entire game. 

The Jets, for their part, looked horrible on the offensive side of the puck in the opening game. The Jets did get 3 goals, but all of those goals came very late in the game and did not help the Jets out. Especially since the Jets defense crumbled under the pressure from the Canadiens offense and gave up 5 goals.

WIth the win the Canadiens were able to get a total of 33 shots in the game. The Canadiens ended up not being very physical in the game with 24 hits. The Montreal team did end up winning 27 face offs in the game, but only had a total of 6 penalty minutes.

Winnipeg for their part are coming in with a total of 30 shots in the loss. The Jets ended up getting physical in the game with 42 hits. The Jets had a total of 25 face off wins in the game, but had to serve 21 minutes in the penalty box.