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Jets vs Bruins Prediction 3/19/26 NHL Picks Today

Winnipeg Jets (28-28-11) vs. Boston Bruins (37-23-8)
March 19, 2026 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Boston Bruins -135 / Winnipeg Jets 114; Over/Under: 5.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Jets vs Bruins Prediction for this NHL game on Thursday, March 19th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Boston Bruins Preview

The Bruins have 82 points this season with a 37-23-8 record, and are 44-24 ATS and 36-31 in over/under. They have a 25-9-1 home record and a 12-14-7 road record and are sitting 4th in the Atlantic Division. They are coming off a 3-2 road overtime loss to the Canadiens, and their previous three games were a 4-3 road overtime loss to the Devils, a 3-2 road shootout win over the Capitals, and a 4-2 home loss to the Sharks.

Offensively, the Bruins are averaging 3.25 goals per game and are scoring 23.8% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.10 goals per game and are killing 77.7% of their opponent’s power plays.

David Pastrnak leads the Bruins with 82 points and 56 assists, while Morgan Geekie leads the team in goals with 34. Jeremy Swayman is the starting goalie for the Bruins, and he has a 26-14-4 record, with 2.77 GAA and .906 SV%. Joonas Korpisalo is the backup goalie and he has a 11-9-4 record, with 3.30 GAA and .891 SV%.

Winnipeg Jets Preview

The Jets have 67 points this season with a 28-28-11 record, and are 30-36 ATS and 33-31 in over/under. They have a 17-13-6 home record and a 11-15-5 road record and are sitting 6th in the Central Division. They are coming off a 4-3 home shootout loss to the Predators, and their previous three games were a 3-2 home win over the Blues, a 3-1 home win over the Avalanche, and a 6-3 home loss to the Rangers.

Offensively, the Jets are averaging 2.84 goals per game and are scoring 17.8% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 3.03 goals per game and are killing 78.6% of their opponent’s power plays.

Mark Scheifele leads the Jets with 83 points and 31 goals, adding a team-high 52 assists. Connor Hellebuyck is the starting goalie for the Jets, and he has a 17-18-10 record, with 2.76 GAA and .900 SV%. Eric Comrie is the backup goalie and he has a 11-9-1 record, with 2.96 GAA and .895 SV%.

Winnipeg Jets @ Boston Bruins Betting Trends: March 19, 2026

 

Why the Boston Bruins will win

  • The Jets have lost each of their last 11 games as road underdogs after coming off a shootout.
  • The Bruins have won 13 of their last 14 home games.
  • The Jets have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last four night games.
  • The Bruins have covered the puck line in each of their last three games.
  • The favorites have won the third period in each of the Jets’ last five games at TD Garden.

Why the Winnipeg Jets will win

  • The underdogs have won each of the Jets’ last five games.
  • The Bruins have lost four of their last five night games.
  • The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Jets’ last 14 games.
  • The Bruins have failed to cover the puck line in nine of their last 11 games as home favorites against Central Division opponents.
  • The Jets have won the third period in five of their last six road games against Atlantic Division opponents when leading after the second period.

Total Goals Facts

  • Each of the Bruins’ last five home games have gone UNDER the total goals line.
  • Each of the Jets’ last four games against Atlantic Division opponents have gone UNDER the total goals line.
  • The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Bruins’ last six home games against the Jets.
  • The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in each of the Jets’ last five night games at TD Garden.

Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts

  • Morgan Geekie has scored at least one goal in seven of the Bruins’ last eight home games against Central Division opponents.
  • David Pastrnak has recorded at least one assist in each of his last 10 home appearances against Central Division opponents.
  • Morgan Geekie has recorded three assists against the Jets this season – equal-most against any opponent.

Winnipeg Jets Player Prop Facts

  • Kyle Connor has scored a goal in each of the Jets’ last four games as underdogs.
  • Kyle Connor has recorded at least one assist in seven of the Jets’ last eight games as road underdogs.
  • Mark Scheifele has recorded at least four shots in each of his last two appearances – equal-longest active streak in the league.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Boston Bruins rank 8th in the league in power play percentage this season (23.79%).
  • The Boston Bruins rank 31st in the league for power play goals against this season (53).
  • The Winnipeg Jets have recorded the equal-longest losing streak (11 games) in the NHL this season.
  • The Winnipeg Jets have suffered the equal-most losses when tied or leading after Period 1 this season (25).

Jets vs Bruins Prediction

The Bruins won their previous meeting against the Jets this season by 6-3 on the road and are 7-3 in their last 10 meetings.

In this Jets vs Bruins Prediction, the Bruins are coming as -135 home favorites. The Bruins have been one of the best home teams in hockey this season but have been struggling lately with a 1-3 record in their last 4 games. The Jets have lost three of their last five games and are 1-3 in their last 4 games on the road and have been terrible away from home this season, so I like the value with the home team in this matchup. Take the Bruins on the moneyline.

Nikos Lagouretos's Free Pick: Boston Bruins ML

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