Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks odds, tips and betting trends

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March 7, 2026, 1:52 a.m. ET

Mar 5, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning forward Yanni Gourde (37) looks to make a pass by Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor (81) during the second period at Canada Life Centre.

Two teams at the bottom of the Western Conference standings take the ice when the 12th-place Winnipeg Jets (25-26-10) host the 16th-place Vancouver Canucks (19-36-7) at Canada Life Centre on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.

Winnipeg won 4-1 at home its last time out on March 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Vancouver won its last game 6-3 on the road over the Chicago Blackhawks on March 6.

Ahead of this matchup, here is everything you need to prepare for Saturday’s hockey action.

Watch Jets vs. Canucks on ESPN+!Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 1:53 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Jets (-245)Underdog: Canucks (+200)Over/under: 5.5Jets vs. Canucks game info and start timeDate: Saturday, March 7, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+Watch Jets vs. Canucks on ESPN+!Jets stats and trendsThrough 35 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Winnipeg has won 19 of those matchups.The Jets have not played a game this season with their moneyline odds shorter than -245.The moneyline odds imply that Winnipeg has a 71.0% chance of winning this contest.Winnipeg has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 36 of 61 games this season.Over the past 10 contests, the Jets have gone 5-2-3 (60.0% of possible points).They have averaged 2.6 goals per game (26 total) during that time.On the defensive side, the Jets have allowed 2.7 goals per game (27 total) over those 10 outings.Canucks stats and trendsThe Canucks have claimed an upset victory in 15, or 30.0%, of the 50 games they have played as an underdog this season.Vancouver has been an underdog with +200 odds or longer six times this season, and lost each of those games.The moneyline in this contest implies a 33.3% chance for the Canucks to win.Vancouver has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 40 of 62 games this season.In their past 10 games, the Canucks are 2-6-2 to earn 50.0% of the possible points.They have averaged 2.4 goals per game (24 total) over that span.Over on the defensive end, the Canucks have given up 39 goals (3.9 per game) in those 10 outings.

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