Jets vs Canadiens Prediction and NHL Tips - 19 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 19, 2023, 12:36AM | Published: Dec 17, 2023, 7:46PM
The Winnipeg Jets will square off with the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Canada Life Centre on Tuesday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Jets vs Canadiens game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Jets vs Canadiens
Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Winnipeg-Montreal NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Jets a 66% chance of beating the Canadiens at Canada Life Centre.
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Jets vs Canadiens: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NHL game at Canada Life Centre are listed here:
- Head to Head: Jets $1.44, Canadiens $3.20
- Line: Jets -1.5 ($2.14), Canadiens +1.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Jets at $1.44. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Canadiens at $3.20.
The Jets are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Canadiens, with odds of $2.14 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.87.
The Over/Under for Jets vs Canadiens is set at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the 6-goal Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Jets vs Canadiens: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Montreal at $3.20 with PointsBet (2.3% edge)
- Line: Canadiens +1.5 at $1.87 with PointsBet (56% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 6 at $2.00 with bet365
Today's Jets vs Canadiens best bets are based on complex modelling and wagering expertise to provide you with the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Jets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Canadiens to win is our preferred option because of the 2.3% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6 is our best bet due to the better odds ($2.00) that are available from bet365.
Jets vs Canadiens: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Winnipeg vs Montreal on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Jets vs Canadiens: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Jets vs Canadiens? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Winnipeg's Nikolaj Ehlers is the most likely player to score the first goal in Jets vs Canadiens.
Ehlers has a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Canada Life Centre, while the Jets star has a 43.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Jets First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nikolaj Ehlers: 9.1% probability
- Mark Scheifele: 8.6% probability
- Gabriel Vilardi: 5.9% probability
- Cole Perfetti: 5.4% probability
- Nino Niederreiter: 4.9% probability
Canadiens First Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 5.7% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 4.8% probability
- Josh Anderson: 3.8% probability
- Sean Monahan: 3.4% probability
- Mike Matheson: 2.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Jets Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nikolaj Ehlers: 43.1% probability
- Mark Scheifele: 41.0% probability
- Gabriel Vilardi: 31.8% probability
- Cole Perfetti: 27.6% probability
- Nino Niederreiter: 26.2% probability
Canadiens Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 29.0% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 27.3% probability
- Sean Monahan: 19.8% probability
- Josh Anderson: 18.8% probability
- Mike Matheson: 15.8% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting tips before the Winnipeg vs Montreal game at Canada Life Centre.
As always, check out our Best Bets to get the best tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Jets vs Canadiens: Preview
The match-up between the Jets and Canadiens at Canada Life Centre is scheduled to commence at 11:30am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Winnipeg Jets vs Montreal Canadiens
- Date: Tuesday 19 December 2023
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Canada Life Centre
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Winnipeg vs Montreal predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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