Jets vs. Kraken Prediction & Picks - March 16 | 100.3 WHEB

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The Winnipeg Jets (45-17-4, first in the Western Conference) square off against an opponent at the opposite end of the standings, the Seattle Kraken (28-34-4, 13th in the Western Conference), on Sunday, March 16 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

Before watching this matchup, here's a look at which team we think will come out on top in Sunday's action on the ice.

Over the last 10 games, the Kraken are 5-5-0 while putting up 31 total goals (six power-play goals on 25 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 24.0%). They have conceded 32 goals.

Jets vs. Kraken Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this game predicts a final tally of Jets 4, Kraken 3.

Moneyline Pick: Jets (-181)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.0 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Kraken (+1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

The Jets have finished 8-4-12 in overtime matchups on their way to an overall record of 45-17-4.
Winnipeg is 13-4-3 (29 points) in its 20 games decided by one goal.
The 11 times this season the Jets ended a game with only one goal, they went 1-8-2 (four points).
Winnipeg has finished 5-6-1 in the 12 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 11 points).
The Jets have scored more than two goals 43 times, and are 40-2-1 in those games (to record 81 points).
In the 24 games when Winnipeg has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 20-3-1 to record 41 points.
In the 33 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is 31-1-1 (63 points).
The Jets have been outshot by opponents 34 times, and went 15-16-3 (33 points).

Kraken Splits and Trends

The Kraken have a record of 28-34-4 this season and are 6-4-10 in overtime matchups.
Seattle has earned 17 points (8-8-1) in its 17 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Kraken scored only one goal in nine games and they finished 0-8-1 in those matchups.
Seattle has earned four points (2-15-0 record) this season when scoring two goals .
The Kraken have earned 57 points in their 35 games with more than two goals scored.
This season, Seattle has recorded a single power-play goal in 23 games has a record of 13-9-1 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 15-14-1 (31 points).
The Kraken have been outshot by opponents 36 times this season, and earned 31 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Jets Rank	Jets AVG		Kraken AVG	Kraken Rank
3rd	3.47	Goals Scored	2.97	15th
1st	2.30	Goals Allowed	3.23	24th
14th	28.4	Shots	27.3	26th
12th	27.7	Shots Allowed	28.6	17th
1st	31.49%	Power Play %	18.78%	25th
14th	79.41%	Penalty Kill %	76.71%	20th