Winnipeg Jets vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, 11/27/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Winnipeg Jets vs Los Angeles Kings

Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Jets (-275) Kings (+220)

The Los Angeles Kings (11-8-3) host the Winnipeg Jets (18-4-0) at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday. The line on this contest has the Jets at -275 and the Kings are at +220. The total comes in at 6.5.

The Winnipeg Jets were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 4-1 win against the Wild their last time out. The Jets had a impressive offensive outing in this win. In the game, they tallied a score on 4 of the 32 shots they put on goal. Moreover, they had 3 power play opportunities and were able to score 1 goal. Winnipeg accrued 6 penalty mins in this outing.

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When talking about their scoring capabilities, the Winnipeg Jets have racked up 89 goals (1st in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have surrendered 52. For the current campaign, they have scored 36 points and their points percentage comes in at .818. Winnipeg has accumulated 65 power play chances and they have scored 22 goals during those advantages, giving them a rate of 33.85%. While playing at even strength, the Jets have conceded 40 goals while notching 67 of their own. Winnipeg has tried 666 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 13.4%. The Jets so far have had 652 shots attempted against them and hold a save percentage of .920. Winnipeg Jets opponents have totaled 56 power play tries (26th in the league) and have earned 12 goals in those attempts.

The man in net for this game is Connor Hellebuyck. For his career, Hellebuyck has accrued 302 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .589. His save percentage is at .917 for his 29,299 mins guarding the cage. Hellebuyck has seen 15,895 shot attempts against him and has garnered 14,579 total saves. Opponents have scored 1,316 goals against Hellebuyck in his professional hockey career and his goals against average is 2.69. He has accumulated a win-loss record of 290-175-41 and he was named the starter in 513 games. Hellebuyck has been in goal for 522 games over the course of his hockey career.

In their last game, Los Angeles faced off against the Sharks in a game where the Kings ended up losing by a final of 7-2. They had 2 power play opportunities in this matchup but were not able to net one. The Kings netted 2 goals out of the 24 shots on goal they attempted.

So far this season, the Los Angeles Kings have earned a total of 65 goals, 25 points, in addition to a points percentage of .568. They have granted a total of 63 goals to be scored by way of 47 goals at even strength and 16 goals while they were shorthanded. The Kings have earned 55 goals at even strength and 10 goals (26th in professional hockey) while on the power play. They have a total of 66 chances on the power play and they have accumulated a power play rate of 15.15%. Los Angeles has tried 627 shots (16th in professional hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 10.37%, while allowing the other team 538 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 79.49% on their opponents 78 power play chances, and their save percentage is currently 88.3%.

Across the ice you are likely to see David Rittich patrolling the crease. He has accrued 4,991 stops out of the 5,513 shots attempted, giving him a save % of .905. Rittich has accrued a career mark of 99-63-24 and has been in net for 209 games. He has made the start in 185 games and has played for a total of 10,627 minutes. Rittich's quality start percentage comes out to 54.6% and he has earned 101 quality starting assignments in his pro career. His opposition is averaging 2.95 goals per game and he has relinquished 522 goals altogether.

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

Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg (-275)

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