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Quinn Hughes and Gabriel Vilardi will be leading the way for the Minnesota Wild and Winnipeg Jets, respectively, when the two teams clash on Thursday, Jan. 15 at Grand Casino Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Wild-Jets game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Wild vs. Jets Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild | -1.5 | 164 | -198 | 5.5 | -125 | 105 | -155 | +130 |
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Wild vs. Jets Prediction
ATS Pick: Jets (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Wild 4 - Jets 2
Wild vs. Jets Betting Insights
- In 26 of 47 matches this season, Minnesota and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
- Winnipeg has played 29 games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.
- These teams score 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.6 more than this game's total.
- Opponents of these two teams average 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.3 more than this game'sgame's over/under.
- The Jets are 21st in the league in goals scored, compared to the 12th-ranked Wild.
- This game features the league's 17th-ranked (Jets) and sixth-ranked (Wild) teams in terms of defense.
Wild Stats
- The Wild's 145 total goals (3.1 per game) rank 12th in the NHL.
- Defensively, Minnesota is one of the stingiest units in NHL action, giving up 127 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank sixth.
- They have the league's fifth-best goal differential at +18.
- The 35 power-play goals Minnesota has scored this season (on 154 chances) are the fourth-most in the NHL.
- The Wild are eighth in the league with a 22.73% power-play conversion rate.
- The three shorthanded goals Minnesota has scored this season rank 14th among all NHL squads.
Wild Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 47 | 25 | 27 | 52 | 66 | 13 | 0% |
| Matthew Boldy | 47 | 27 | 23 | 50 | 55 | 20 | 46.3% |
| Quinn Hughes | 41 | 3 | 36 | 39 | 56 | 16 | - |
| Marcus Johansson | 45 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 41.7% |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 45 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 33 | 11 | 49.7% |
Jets Stats
- The Jets' 134 goals on the season (3.0 per game) rank them 21st in the league.
- Winnipeg gives up 3.1 goals per game (141 total), which ranks 17th in the league.
- Their -7 goal differential is 20th in the league.
- Winnipeg has 24 power-play goals (20th in NHL) on 126 chances.
- The Jets score on 19.05% of their power plays, No. 19 in the league.
- Winnipeg has scored five shorthanded goals (sixth in league).
Jets Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Scheifele | 45 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 61 | 14 | 47% |
| Kyle Connor | 45 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 37 | 9 | - |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 45 | 18 | 23 | 41 | 39 | 9 | 45.5% |
| Joshua Morrissey | 45 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 55 | 10 | - |
| Alex Iafallo | 45 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 42.3% |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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