Jets vs. Canucks Prediction & Picks - March 7

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The Winnipeg Jets (25-26-10) host the Vancouver Canucks (19-36-7) at Canada Life Centre on Saturday, March 7 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with each team fresh off a win. The Jets defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 in their most recent game, while the Canucks are coming off a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.

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Before this matchup, here's who we predict to secure the win in Saturday's hockey action.

The Canucks are 2-6-2 in their past 10 contests, putting up 24 goals while giving up 39 in that period. On 25 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored four goals (16.0%).

Jets vs. Canucks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer model for this contest expects a final tally of Jets 4, Canucks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Jets (-268)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Jets (-1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

  • The Jets have gone 4-10-14 in overtime games to contribute to an overall record of 25-26-10.
  • Winnipeg has 26 points (9-11-8) in the 28 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
  • In the 11 games this season the Jets scored just one goal, they've finished 0-9-2 (two points).
  • Winnipeg has scored a pair of goals in eight games this season (2-4-2 record, six points).
  • The Jets have scored more than two goals in 37 games (23-8-6, 52 points).
  • In the 21 games when Winnipeg has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 10-8-3 to register 23 points.
  • In the 22 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is 8-12-2 (18 points).
  • The Jets have been outshot by opponents in 38 games, going 17-14-7 to register 41 points.

Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks (19-36-7 overall) have posted a record of 6-7-13 in games that have needed OT this season.
  • Vancouver has earned 19 points (7-8-5) in its 20 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Canucks recorded only one goal in 11 games and they finished 0-10-1 in those matchups.
  • Vancouver has 11 points (4-12-3) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
  • The Canucks have scored more than two goals in 28 games, earning 33 points from those contests.
  • Vancouver has scored a single power-play goal in 21 games this season and has registered 19 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Vancouver is 3-17-2 (eight points).
  • The Canucks have been outshot by opponents in 39 games, going 16-18-5 to register 37 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Jets Rank Jets AVG Canucks AVG Canucks Rank
23rd 2.85 Goals Scored 2.56 29th
16th 3.03 Goals Allowed 3.73 32nd
23rd 26.5 Shots 26.3 25th
17th 28 Shots Allowed 29.8 26th
24th 18.13% Power Play % 18.52% 22nd
17th 78.77% Penalty Kill % 70.49% 32nd

Jets vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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