Albert
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My Prediction
Winnipeg Jets by 2Looking at the Winnipeg Jets squaring off against the Boston Bruins, it's a game where I'd rather take a nap than witness. But hey, my job here is to comment, not doze off, so onto the dissection we go.
In the goalkeeper department, the Jets outperform the Bruins. Connor Hellebuyck and Eric Comrie have been saving pucks like they were all-you-can-eat pancakes, while Jeremy Swayman and Joonas Korpisalo of the Bruins have shown a relatively inconsistent performance.
Looking at the top players, Gabriel Vilardi, Kyle Connor, and Mark Scheifele from the Jets have all had a respectable run this season. Meanwhile, for the Bruins, David Pastrnak leads the scoring department, shadowed by Morgan Geekie and Pavel Zacha.
Reviewing past duels, it's like staring at a dance-off with one side tripping on their shoelaces. The Jets handily outscored the Bruins in the last three out of four meetings. If my memory serves me right, which it almost always does, the Jets have a better regular season record, about as clear as the difference between champagne and tap water.
Moving on to recent results, the Jets are swooping down like their namesake, crushing the competition. The Bruins, on the other hand, seem to be playing hopscotch – a win here, a loss there, almost like they're tossing a coin before every match.
So, folks, get out your calculators because, for this math expert, the sums are looking pretty one-sided.
Albert’s Prediction: Winnipeg Jets by 2
Albert
See some of the stats I‘m using to make this prediction
Goaltenders
Top Player Stats
Recent Results
Head-to-Head Results
Win-Loss Record