Both the Florida Panthers and Winnipeg Jets are coming off a loss, heading into their meeting at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET. The Jets are underdogs away from home, at +114, and the Panthers are -135.
Florida’s most recent game was a 5-4 road loss to the St. Louis Blues on Jan. 29. Matthew Tkachuk had three points (two goals and one assist) for the Panthers.
Winnipeg played on the road its last time out on Jan. 29, and fell 4-1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Kyle Connor (one goal) and Mark Scheifele (one assist) were among the three Jets skaters who collected one point each in that matchup.
Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which club we pick to bring home the victory in Saturday’s action on the ice.
Bet now on FanDuel Sportsbook!Panthers vs. Jets Predictions & Pick
For insights on the upcoming game between the Florida Panthers and Winnipeg Jets, computer-calculated moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.
Prediction:
Panthers 3 – Jets 2
Pick OU:
Under 5.5
(Dunkel projecting 4.90 goals)
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Panthers vs. Jets Moneylines
Snag a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Panthers-Jets game.
Favorite: Panthers (-135)Underdog: Jets (+114)Panthers Betting InsightsThe Panthers have won 41.7% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (15-21).Florida is 10-18 when it has played with moneyline odds of -135 or shorter (35.7% win percentage).Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Panthers’ implied win probability is 57.4%.Florida and its opponent have posted more than 5.5 goals in 31 of 53 games this season.Jets Betting InsightsThis season the Jets have been an underdog 20 times, and won four, or 20.0%, of those games.This season Winnipeg has won one of its 10 games, or 10.0%, when it’s the underdog by at least +114 on the moneyline.The implied probability of a win by the Jets, based on the moneyline, is 46.7%.Winnipeg has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 33 of 53 games this season.Panthers Key StatsFlorida ranks 20th in the NHL with 161 goals scored (3.0 per game).Defensively, the Panthers are allowing 173 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 21st in league action.It has the league’s 22nd-ranked goal differential at -12.The 36 power-play goals the Panthers have recorded this season (on 195 power-play chances) rank 11th in the NHL.Florida ranks 22nd in the league with an 18.46% power-play conversion rate.The Panthers have scored five shorthanded goals this season.Florida has the league’s eighth-best penalty-kill percentage (82.42%).Florida wins 47.4% of its faceoffs (26th in NHL).The Panthers shoot 10.6% as a team (21st in the league).Jets Key StatsWinnipeg has 153 goals this season (2.9 per game), 22nd in the NHL.The Jets have given up 163 total goals this season (3.1 per game), 14th in the league.With a goal differential of -10, the team is 19th in the league.With 28 power-play goals (on 145 chances), the Jets are 22nd in the NHL.Winnipeg has the NHL’s 20th-ranked power-play percentage (19.31%).This season, the Jets have five shorthanded goals (eighth in league).At 79.25%, Winnipeg has the 19th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.Winnipeg is 14th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.6%).The 11.1% shooting percentage of the Jets is 16th in the league.
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