Friday, November 25, 2016

Bridgestone Arena

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The Winnipeg Jets travel to Bridgestone Arena to play the Nashville Predators on Friday, November 25, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Jets at +184 and the Predators at -205. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Winnipeg comes into this matchup having played 22 games. They have an overall record of 9-11-2 and on the road they have a record of 3-7-2. Currently they are 6th in the Central Division. They've scored 59 goals and given up 65 goals for a point differential of -6. The Jets have an overall record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 8-13 and an over/under record of 8-12-2. Nashville shows up with a record of 9-7-3 including 7-1-1 at home this season. They are 4th in the Central Division. They've scored 55 goals and surrendered 50 for a goal differential of +5. The Predators have a record of 6-2-2 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 9-10 while their over/under record sits at 8-9-2.

Blake Wheeler has accumulated 14 total points this season for the Jets. He has 6 goals this season with 63 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 8 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Mark Scheifele has averaged 21 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 20% by scoring 11 goals on 54 shots. He has 12 assists giving him a total of 23 points on the season. Connor Hellebuyck has 7 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Jets. He has had 383 shots against him and has given up 34 goals. He has made 349 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

Viktor Arvidsson has accumulated 11 total points this season for the Predators. He has 6 goals this season with 58 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 15 minutes played per game. P.K. Subban has averaged 24 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 12% by scoring 5 goals on 42 shots. He has 8 assists giving him a total of 13 points on the season. Pekka Rinne has 7 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Predators. He has had 448 shots against him and has given up 30 goals. He has made 418 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Jets have 20 total points this season. They have scored 59 goals while giving up 65 goals. They have had 77 power play opportunities and have scored 12 goals on those chances for a percentage of 16%. The Jets have allowed 78 power play opportunities and given up 15 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.59% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Predators have a total of 21 points on the season. They have 16 power play goals on 70 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 23%. They have allowed 62 power play opportunities and have given up 10 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%. As a team, the Jets have a total of 55 goals scored while they've given up 50 goals to this point. They average 30 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.52%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Winnipeg has a Corsi percentage of 48.6% as they've attempted 1,126 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 1,192 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 48.7% as they have 832 attempts while they've given up 878 shots on the defensive end. The Jets start possessions in the offensive zone 47.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 52.4% for the season. They have 558 face off wins compared to 697 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 44.5%. On defense Winnipeg has 497 hits and they've blocked 314 shots from the opposition.

Nashville has attempted 1,036 shots at full strength and they've given up 1,045 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 49.8% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.5% as they have 772 shots while they've given up 788 attempts on defense. The Predators have an offensive zone percentage of 51.4% and their defensive zone percentage is 48.6% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.4% as they've compiled 534 face off wins this season and they have suffered 548 face off losses. On defense Nashville has blocked 257 shot attempts and they have 376 hits as a unit.

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 8-13 straight up

The Winnipeg Jets are 8-12-2 against the over/under

Nashville Predators Betting Trends

The Nashville Predators are 9-10 straight up

The Nashville Predators are 8-9-2 against the over/under

Winnipeg Jets Injuries

11/23/16 C Mathieu Perreault Upper Body "?" Friday vs Nashville
11/23/16 D Tyler Myers Lower Body "?" Friday vs Nashville
11/15/16 LW Kyle Connor Upper Body out indefinitely
11/05/16 RW Joel Armia Ankle out indefinitely
11/02/16 C Shawn Matthias Ankle out indefinitely
10/14/16 C Bryan Little Knee out indefinitely

Nashville Predators Injuries

10/17/16 D Anthony Bitetto Upper Body expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/17/16 RW Miikka Salomaki Upper Body expected to miss 6-8 weeks

Tony's Pick: Take Winnipeg +184

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