Florida Panthers vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 12/6/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-122) Jets (+102)

The Florida Panthers (12-9-4) are on their way to Canada Life Centre on Tuesday where they will try to defeat the Winnipeg Jets (15-7-1). The odds on this game have the Panthers at -122 while the Jets are at +102. The betting total comes in at 6.

The Florida Panthers were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-1 victory against the Kraken their last time out. The Panthers had a great offensive game plan going into this one and it showed in this win. In the game, they netted 5 of the 28 shots they tried. Moreover, they had 4 chances with the advantage and scored 3 goals. Florida compiled 6 penalty minutes for this game.

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Florida Panthers opponents have earned 94 power play tries (4th in pro hockey) and have a total of 21 goals in those attempts. The Panthers have seen 799 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .897. Florida has tried 965 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 9.0%. While playing at even strength, the Panthers have surrendered 61 goals while scoring 67 on the offensive side of the ice. Florida comes into tonight with 95 power play chances and they have notched 20 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 21.05%. For the current campaign, they sit with 28 points and their points % is .560. When it comes to scoring goals, the Florida Panthers have notched 87 goals (9th in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have surrendered 82.

The man in goal for this game is Spencer Knight. Over the course of his career, Knight has tallied 22 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .512. His save percentage is .913 during his 2,767 mins guarding the cage. Knight has seen 1,417 shots against him and has recorded 1,294 total saves. The opposition has scored 123 goals against Knight in his professional hockey career and his goals against average per contest is 2.67. He has earned an overall record of 31-12-6 and he started in 43 games. Knight has been involved in 50 games throughout his professional hockey career.

In their last outing, Winnipeg played the Ducks in a game where the Jets earned a victory by a tally of 5-2. They had 4 power play chances in this contest and scored 1 out of those tries. The Jets converted 5 goals out of the 40 shots on goal they tried.

The Jets have accumulated 58 goals at even strength and 16 goals (23rd in hockey) while having more men on the ice. Winnipeg has attempted 715 shots (27th in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.35%, while allowing their opponents 722 shots. On the year, the Winnipeg Jets have 74 goals, 31 points, in addition to a points percentage of .674. They have allowed 59 goals to be scored by of a combination of 49 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they were shorthanded. They have recorded 76 chances on the power play and they have a power play percentage of 21.05%. They have a penalty kill percentage of 83.87% on the other teams 62 power play tries, and their save percentage is 91.8%.

On the other side of the ice you are going to see Connor Hellebuyck in net. Teams are averaging 2.67 goals per contest and he has given up 1,023 goals altogether. Hellebuyck's percentage of quality starts sits at 56.4% and he has accumulated 220 quality starts in his hockey career. He has started in 390 games and has accumulated 22,996 mins. Hellebuyck is the owner of a career record of 213-134-36 and has played in 399 games. He has compiled 11,210 stops out of the 12,233 shots attempted against him, which gives him a percentage of .916.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg (+102)

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