Carolina Hurricanes vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 11/21/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Carolina Hurricanes vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Monday, November 21, 2022

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Odds/Point Spread: Hurricanes (-130) Jets (+108)

The Carolina Hurricanes (10-5-3) are headed to Canada Life Centre on Monday where they will take on the Winnipeg Jets (10-5-1). The line on this matchup has Carolina at -130 while Winnipeg is opening at +108. The total is set at 6.

The Carolina Hurricanes will need a bounce back game after taking a 2-1 defeat to the Wild in their previous game. The Hurricanes had a rough night on the offensive side of the ice in the loss. In the matchup, they scored on 1 out of the 21 shots they attempted. They also had 2 attempts on the power play but didn't net one. Carolina tallied 4 penalty minutes in this matchup.

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Carolina Hurricanes opponents have 63 power play tries (13th in the NHL) and have a total of 14 goals in those chances. The Hurricanes have seen 458 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .895. Carolina has taken 642 shots and has a shot percentage of 7.9%. When at even strength, the Hurricanes have conceded 34 goals while notching 41 themselves. Carolina skates onto the rink with 68 power play opportunities and they have added 10 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 14.71%. For the current season, they have racked up 23 points and their points percentage is sitting at .639. With respect to their goal scoring prowess, the Carolina Hurricanes have racked up 51 goals (23rd in pro hockey) over the course of the season and have given up 48.

The man in goal for this game is Antti Raanta. Over the course of his time in hockey, Raanta has compiled 131 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .618. His save percentage is at .918 during his 12,682 mins between the pipes. Raanta has seen 6,354 shots against him and he has 5,834 total saves. The opposition has notched 520 goals versus Raanta in his professional career and his goals against average per game is 2.46. He has amassed a record of 111-72-26 and he was named the starter in 212 games. Raanta has taken the ice for 233 games over the course of his pro hockey career.

In their last game, Winnipeg squared up with the Penguins in an outing where the Jets ended up losing by a tally of 3-0. They had 2 power play opportunities in this one but weren't able to put one in the back of the net. The Jets had 0 goals out of the 32 shots on goal they attempted.

Winnipeg has taken 490 shots (30th in the NHL) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 9.39%, while allowing the other team 494 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 85.00% on the other teams 40 power play chances, and their save percentage sits at 92.3%. They have earned 54 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play percentage of 20.37%. The Jets have scored 35 goals at even strength and 11 goals (24th in the NHL) while on the power play. They have allowed 38 goals to be scored by of a combination of 32 goals at even strength and 6 goals while they were shorthanded. Over the course of the season, the Winnipeg Jets have earned a total of 46 goals, 21 points, and a points percentage of .656.

On the other side of the ice you will find Connor Hellebuyck in goal. Hellebuyck is the owner of a lifetime mark of 209-133-36 and has played in 394 games. Hellebuyck's quality start rate sits at 56.4% and he has qualified for 217 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has a tally of 11,049 saves out of 12,058 shots tried, giving him a rate of .916. The opposition is averaging 2.67 goals per game and he has allowed 1,009 goals in total. He has started in 385 contests and has played for a total of 22,696 minutes.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg (+108)

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