Winnipeg Jets at Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Parlay 3/5/2019

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Amalie Arena

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The Winnipeg Jets head to Amalie Arena to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Jets at +145 and the Lightning at -175.

Winnipeg has a record of 39-22-4 this year. They are 1st in the Central Division. They've tallied 220 goals and surrendered 192 goals for a point differential of +28. For the year they have an ATS mark of 38-26-0 and an over/under record of 31-26-0. Tampa Bay has a record of 50-12-4 this season. They are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 252 goals and given up 173 for a goal differential of +79. Their record against the spread is 50-16-0 while their over/under mark is 33-30-0.

Valuable Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

The Winnipeg Jets are 38-26-0 straight up this year

The Winnipeg Jets are 31-26-0 against the over/under this season

Important Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Trends

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 50-16-0 straight up this year

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 33-30-0 against the over/under this season

Key Winnipeg Jets Injuries

03/02/19 C Adam Lowry Suspension 2-game suspension (eligible to return Friday vs Carolina)
02/26/19 D Josh Morrissey Upper Body is out indefinitely
02/24/19 D Dustin Byfuglien Lower Body IR (02/24)
02/16/19 D Joe Morrow Lower Body is out indefinitely

Key Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries

03/03/19 C Steven Stamkos Upper Body is questionable Tuesday vs Winnipeg

Player Spotlight

Connor Hellebuyck has 28 wins and 18 losses this season in goal for the Jets. He has 1,603 shots against him and he's surrendered 143 goals. He's made 1,460 stops for a save percentage of 91%. Blake Wheeler has scored 80 total points this year for the Jets. He has 17 goals this season with 191 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 63 assists on the year and averages 21.2 minutes played per contest. Mark Scheifele averages 22.3 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 20% by tallying 32 goals on 162 attempts. He has 43 assists, giving him a total of 75 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Nikita Kucherov has 106 total points this season for the Lightning. He has 31 goals this year with 192 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 75 assists on the year and averages 19.6 minutes played per contest. Andrei Vasilevskiy has 30 wins and 7 losses this season in net for the Lightning. He has 1,344 shots against him and he's given up 93 goals. He's made 1,251 saves for a save percentage of 93%. Brayden Point averages 18.8 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 23% by scoring 36 goals on 160 attempts. He has 44 assists, giving him a total of 80 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Jets have given up 203 power play opportunities and surrendered 43 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79% this season. That is 22nd in the league. They average 32 shots per contest and as a team shoot 10.71% for the year. They allow 34 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 91%, ranking them 6th in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Jets are 7th overall with 82 total points this year. They are 7th in the league with 220 goals and 19th in goals allowed with 192. They've had 205 power play chances and scored 51 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 25%. That is 6th in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Lightning are 1st with a total of 252 goals scored while they are 28th with 173 goals surrendered this season. They average 32 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 11.86%. As a unit they give up 32 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 92%, putting them 2nd in the league. The Lightning have a total of 104 points this season, which is 1st in the NHL. They have had 63 power play goals on 218 chances for a percentage of 29%. That is 1st overall. They've given up 215 power play opportunities and surrendered 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%, ranking 1st when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Winnipeg is 20th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 49%, as they've attempted 3,762 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,913 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 48.8% as they have 2,827 attempts while they have given up 2,971 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 21st in the league. The Jets start possessions in the offensive zone 54.7% of the time, which is 2nd in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.3% for the season. That is 29th overall in the NHL. They have 1,960 face-off wins compared to 1,942 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.2%. That ranks them 14th in the league. On defense Winnipeg has 1,449 hits and they have blocked 942 shots from the opposition, putting them 13th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Lightning are 19th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 49.9% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 50.1% for the season, which is 13th in the NHL. They have 2,022 face-off wins compared to 1,951 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 50.9%. That is 10th in the league. On defense Tampa Bay has 1,674 hits and they have blocked 915 shots from the opposition, which is 19th in the league. Tampa Bay is 12th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 50.5% as they've attempted 3,844 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,764 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 50.7% ranks 12th as they have 2,930 attempts while they have given up 2,849 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Tampa Bay -175 and over 7 total goals

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