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Blue Jackets vs. Jets Prediction: Winnipeg Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [12/8/2024]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Sunday's Columbus Blue Jackets vs Winnipeg Jets matchup.
The Winnipeg Jets and Columbus bluejackets will lock horns in the NHL at Canada Life Centre on Sunday, starting at 6:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Jets as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Columbus-Winnipeg game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Jets with a win probability of 62%, while the Blue Jackets have 38%."
For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Blue Jackets vs. Jets predictions page.
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Blue Jackets vs. Jets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Sunday's game between the Jets and Blue Jackets at Canada Life Centre is scheduled to commence at 6:00PM ET.
- Who: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Winnipeg Jets
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
- Time: 6:00PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: Canada Life Centre
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Sunday's Blue Jackets vs. Jets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Columbus vs. Winnipeg picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Blue Jackets vs. Jets Prediction: Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NHL matchup between the Blue Jackets and Jets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Jets a 62% chance of defeating the Blue Jackets.
According to our model, the 6.5-goal over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Blue Jackets vs. Jets Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blue Jackets | Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +140 | -152 |
| Total | o6.5 (-105) | u6.5 (-112) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blue Jackets vs. Jets Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Blue Jackets vs. Jets matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Blue Jackets vs. Jets Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs. Jets?
According to our model, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor is most likely to score the first goal in Blue Jackets vs. Jets.
Our projections give Connor a 10.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Canada Life Centre, while the Jets star is a 45.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kent Johnson | 5.2% |
| Kirill Marchenko | 5.0% |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 4.4% |
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 10.0% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 9.2% |
| Mark Scheifele | 7.3% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kent Johnson | 26.5% |
| Kirill Marchenko | 25.5% |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 23.3% |
Winnipeg Jets
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 45.7% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 42.2% |
| Mark Scheifele | 40.2% |
Conclusion
We predict the Jets, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jackets on Sunday.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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