Winnipeg Jets vs Nashville Predators Prediction, 11/23/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Winnipeg Jets vs Nashville Predators
Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
Location: Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN
TV: Fanduel Sports Network
Odds/Point Spread: Jets (-150) Predators (+125)
The Winnipeg Jets (16-3-0) are traveling to Bridgestone Arena on Saturday where they will take on the Nashville Predators (6-11-3). The odds on this game have Winnipeg at -150 while Nashville is coming in at +125. The total has been set at 6.
The Winnipeg Jets were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 6-3 win over the Panthers in their previous contest . Winnipeg garnered 10 minutes in the box in this contest. Furthermore, they had 4 attempts on the power play and were able to score 1 goal. The Jets had a solid offensive outing and it was apparent in this win. For the outing, they tallied a score on 6 out of the 27 shots they tried.
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Winnipeg Jets opponents have tallied 48 power play tries (28th in the league) and have a total of 10 goals in those attempts. The Jets thus far have had 554 shots attempted against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .917. Winnipeg has tried 580 shots and is the owner of a shot percentage of 13.8%. When at even strength, the Jets have allowed 36 goals while earning 60 as an offensive unit. Winnipeg comes into the game with 56 power play opportunities and they have scored 20 goals during those advantages, garnering them a percentage of 35.71%. For the season, they have 32 points and their points percentage comes in at .842. Regarding their goal scoring prowess, the Winnipeg Jets have racked up 80 goals (1st in pro hockey) so far this season and have allowed 46.
The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Connor Hellebuyck. Opponents have been able to score 1,314 goals versus Hellebuyck in his pro hockey career and his goals against average per game is 2.69. Hellebuyck has been involved in 520 games throughout his hockey career. His save percentage currently is at .917 for his 29,294 mins between the pipes. He has amassed a mark of 288-175-41 and he started in 511 games. Over the course of his pro career, Hellebuyck has accrued 300 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .587. Hellebuyck has had 15,833 shots taken against him and he has 14,519 saves.
In their last contest, Nashville faced the Kraken in an outing where the Predators went home in defeat by a mark of 3-0. They had 3 power play chances in this matchup but weren't able to score a goal. The Predators tallied 0 goals out of the 24 shots on goal they tried.
Nashville has taken 593 shots (6th in hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 7.76%, while allowing their opponents 600 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 91.30% on the other teams 69 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 89.3%. They have a total of 63 opportunities on the power play and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 22.22%. The Predators are sitting with 32 goals at even strength and 14 goals (10th in the league) while on the power play. They have allowed 64 goals to be scored by of a combination of 58 goals at even strength and 6 goals while they were shorthanded. Over the course of the season, the Nashville Predators have accounted for 46 goals, 15 points, in addition to a points percentage of .375.
For the opposition you will find Juuse Saros in net. Saros has a lifetime record of 187-128-34 and has participated in 366 games. Saros' quality start rate sits at 61.0% and he has 213 quality starting assignments in his hockey career. He has recorded 10,141 stops out of 11,059 shots attempted, giving him a percentage of .917. His opponents are averaging 2.74 goals per game and he has given up 918 goals overall. He has started in 349 games and his ice time sits at 20,085 minutes.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Guy's Pick: Take Winnipeg (-150)
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