The San Jose Sharks, currently holding a 0-2-2 record in the Pacific Division, are preparing to play against the Winnipeg Jets, who are 3-0 in the Central Division, in a game taking place in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. EDT on Friday.

The odds are in favor of the Jets, given their status as -324 favorites, while the Sharks are considered underdogs with a +255 line. The total goals over/under has been set at 5.5.

Last year, Winnipeg achieved an overall record of 52-24-6 and performed strongly at home with a 28-13-3 record. They managed to score 259 goals, which included 45 goals scored during power plays and three while being shorthanded.

In contrast, San Jose faced challenges last season, finishing with a 19-54-9 overall record and a disappointing 8-29-4 record on the road. They had a goal differential of -146, managing to score 180 goals while conceding 326.

For this matchup, neither team has announced any reported injuries.