Nashville Predators vs
Winnipeg JetsPredictions & Preview

Jets Look to Extend Winning Streak Against Struggling Predators in Central Division Showdown

The Nashville Predators and Winnipeg Jets are set to face off in a game where both teams have been performing differently in the Central Division. The Predators have struggled with a 11-18-7 record and are currently second to last in the division with only four wins in their last 10 games. On the other hand, the Jets have been on a hot streak with a 26-10-1 record, winning three games in a row and holding the top spot in the division. The Jets are the favorites to win with a betting line opening at -170 and currently sitting at Winnipeg -154. If you're looking for sports wagering opportunities, check out the best sportsbook bonuses available.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Predators +136 | Jets -154
• Spread: Predators +1.5 (-185) | Jets -1.5 (+157)
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Winnipeg will win straight-up is 61%.

Nashville vs Winnipeg Stats

Nashville Predators

The Nashville Predators are currently experiencing a challenging season with their offense struggling to produce goals, averaging only 2.44 per game. While Filip Forsberg and Jonathan Marchessault have shown strong performances, the rest of the offense has been inconsistent. Defensively, the team has also struggled, allowing an average of 3.17 goals per game. Despite these difficulties, goaltender Juuse Saros has been a standout player with a .903 save percentage and a 2.81 goals-against average. The team's power ranking is at 30, with low rankings in offense and defense. Nashville currently has a record of 11-18-7 for the season.

Winnipeg Jets Analysis

The Winnipeg Jets are currently having a successful season, with their offense performing exceptionally well by scoring an average of 3.70 goals per game and totaling 14 goals in the last three games. Key players like Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele have contributed significantly to the team's success with a combined 44 goals and 49 assists. Other offensive players such as Gabriel Vilardi, Nikolaj Ehlers, and Cole Perfetti have also made valuable contributions with 33 goals and 52 assists. The defense has been equally impressive, allowing only 2.46 goals per game and demonstrating strong performances from players like Josh Morrissey, Neal Pionk, and Dylan DeMelo. Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has also been outstanding with a .928 save percentage and 2.06 goals-against average. Overall, the Jets rank #2 in offense and defense and have a strong record of 26-10-1.

Winnipeg Jets Favored to Dominate Nashville Predators in Home Matchup

The Nashville Predators face a challenging matchup against the Winnipeg Jets, who are currently enjoying a successful season with a three-game winning streak. The Jets, boasting an average of 3.70 goals per game, are expected to have a strong offensive presence against the Predators, who typically allow 3.17 goals per game. Key players such as Kyle Connor and Nikolaj Ehlers will likely control the puck in the offensive zone, creating opportunities for scoring through quick passes. Defensively, the Jets only allow 2.46 goals per game, with players like Josh Morrissey and Dylan DeMelo expected to limit the Predators' offense by creating turnovers and minimizing shots on goal. With goaltender Connor Hellebuyck making crucial saves, the Jets are favored to win on home ice. Betting on the Jets money line as home favorites is recommended for this matchup.

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