Will the Winnipeg Jets Ride Their Momentum Against Anaheim Ducks at Canada Life Centre?

As the Winnipeg Jets prepare to host the Anaheim Ducks at Canada Life Centre, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain their recent performance surge. The Jets have been on a roll, with a notable victory in their last game against the Buffalo Sabres, where they scored an impressive five goals and secured a win with a 20 plus-minus rating. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they fired 35 shots and converted five of them into goals, showcasing a solid shooting percentage of 14 percent.

The team's strength has been its even-strength play, where they've consistently outperformed opponents. In their past three games, even-strength goals have been crucial to securing wins or staying competitive. Despite some struggles in faceoff win percentages in previous matches—hovering around the low forties—the Jets have managed to capitalize on scoring opportunities when it mattered most.

Defensively, goaltending has stood out with save percentages holding steady at 100 percent across recent games. This defensive reliability will be critical as they face off against an Anaheim Ducks team looking for opportunities to exploit any weaknesses.

Special teams play could be an area for improvement; while powerplay opportunities haven't always translated into goals for Winnipeg, maintaining discipline and capitalizing on man-advantage situations could tip the scales further in their favor during this matchup.

As we look ahead to game day at Canada Life Centre on March 16th at midnight UTC (March 15th local time), fans can catch all the action live on ESPN+ online or KCOP-TV. Will the home-ice advantage and current momentum lead to another triumph for Winnipeg? The stage is set for what promises to be an exciting contest between these two teams.