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Winnipeg Jets vs. New Jersey Devils
The Winnipeg Jets and the New Jersey Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Jets as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Devils were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Avalanche. That made winners of bettors who got New Jersey at +182 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 7-4 winner as they battled the Lightning at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at +151 were rewarded, while the 11 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Winnipeg:
Team record: 25-22-10 SU
Winnipeg is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Winnipeg is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 6 games
New Jersey:
Team record: 21-31-5 SU
New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 7-15 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Jersey's last 8 games
Next up:
Winnipeg at New York Friday, March 11
New Jersey home to Anaheim Saturday, March 12