Sharks at Jets 3/12/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Adam |

Last Updated: 08/20/2019 at 9:14 AM ET

The San Jose Sharks will play the second half of a back-to-back on Tuesday when they visit the Winnipeg Jets after playing on the road Monday against the Minnesota Wild. The Sharks won their fourth straight on Saturday after defeating the St. Louis Blues in overtime 3-2. The Sharks Kevin Labanc scored the winning goal 3:21 into the extra period to give streaking San Jose the win.

Winnipeg looks to bounce back from a loss in its game with San Jose. The Jets were defeated on the road Sunday night by the Washington Capitals 3-1. Mathieu Perreault scored the only goal for Winnipeg, while Connor Hellebuyck stopped 15 shots in net in the loss. Winnipeg continues to play without four defensemen due to injuries.
Joe Pavelski leads the Sharks in goals scored with 36. Brent Burns is the Sharks leader in assists with 60 and points leader with 73. Goaltender Martin Jones is 33-13-5 and has a goals against average of 2.89 and save percentage of .898. San Jose is 2nd in goals per game at 3.62 and 18th in goals against at 3.04.

Mark Scheifele leads the Jets in goals scored with 32. Blake Wheeler is the leader in assists with 64 and points with 83. Connor Hellebuyck is 28-19-2 with a goal’s against average of 2.98 and save percentage of .909. Winnipeg this season is 6th in goals scored per game at 3.40 and 13th in goals against at 2.96.

San Jose is playing excellent hockey having won four straight overall. The Sharks have won 4 of the last 5 visits to Winnipeg and the road team (Sharks) has won 8 of the last 11 between the two. Winnipeg has lost 4 of the last 5 on 1 day’s rest and 5 of the last 7 versus Western Conference opponents. Final Score Prediction, San Jose Sharks win 5-3

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