Winnipeg Jets Begin Five-Game Road Trip Against Columbus (Game 67)

The Winnipeg Jets are on the road again as they face the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. This kicks off a five-game road trip for Winnipeg as they look to secure first place in the Central Division standings. The Winnipeg Jets are coming off a dominant 6-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks and they look to continue that dominance tonight versus Columbus. See how your Winnipeg Jets shape up tonight.

Details for Tonight’s Game

TV: TSN3
Radio: 680 CJOB
Game 67: Winnipeg Jets (42-19-5) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (23-33-11)
Date: Sunday, March 17th, 2024
Time: 5:00 pm CST

Betting Odds (Per PlayNow Manitoba)

**SUBJECT TO CHANGE BEFORE PUCK DROP**

Winnipeg Jets: -245 (1.40)
Columbus Blue Jackets: +195 (2.95)
Over/Under: 6.0
Over 6.0: -105 (1.95)
Under 6.0: -115 (1.86)

Columbus Blue Jackets Notes

Goals Per Game: 2.9
Goals Against Per Game: 3.6
Power Play Percentage: 14.1%
Penalty Kill Percentage: 77.2%

Columbus Blue Jackets Projected Lineups

Johnny Gaudreau – Boone Jenner – Alex Nylander
Alexandre Texier – Cole Sillinger – Kirill Marchenko
Mikael Pyyhthia – Dmitri Voronkov – Trey Fix-Wolansky
Mathieu Olivier – Brendan Gaunce – Caron Meyer

Ivan Provorov – Zach Werenski
Jake Christiansen – Damon Severson
Jake Bean – Erik Gudbranson

Projected Starting Goaltender: Elvis Merzlikins
Games Started: 36
Wins/Loss Record: 12 wins, 14 losses, 8 overtime losses
Goals Against Average: 3.25 GAA
Save Percentage: 0.903 SV%

Winnipeg Jets Notes

Goals Per Game: 3.1
Goals Against Per Game: 2.4
Power Play Percentage: 19.4%
Penalty Kill Percentage: 77.7%

Winnipeg Jets Projected Lineup

Kyle Connor – Mark Scheifele – Alex Iafallo
Nikolaj Ehlers – Sean Monahan – Tyler Toffoli
Nino Niederreiter – Adam Lowry – Mason Appleton
Morgan Barron – David Gustafsson – Vladislav Namestnikov

Josh Morrissey – Dylan DeMelo
Brendan Dillon – Neal Pionk
Logan Stanley – Nate Schmidt

Scratched: Cole Perfetti, Rasmus Kupari, Colin Miller, Dylan Samberg

Projected Starting Goaltender: Connor Hellebuyck
Games Started: 48
Wins/Loss Record: 30 wins, 15 losses, 3 overtime losses
Goals Against Average: 2.33 GAA
Save Percentage: 0.921 SV%


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Conrad Jack

Conrad Jack is a Manitoba based sportswriter covering the Winnipeg Jets (NHL) and the Manitoba Moose (AHL). He also covers the NHL Draft and World Junior Championship for ITR. He writes the Bargain Bin blog which covers NHL News & Rumours.

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