The Tampa Bay Lightning (33-14-4) host the Winnipeg Jets (21-24-7) at Benchmark International Arena on Thursday, Jan. 29 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Lightning have won six in a row at home.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which club we pick to emerge with the victory in Thursday’s action on the ice.

During the past 10 games for the Jets, their offense has put up 32 goals while their defense has allowed 24 (they have a 6-2-2 record in those games). In 24 power-play opportunities during that span, they have capitalized with six goals (25.0% conversion rate).

Lightning vs. Jets Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projections model for this game predicts a final result of Lightning 4, Jets 2.

Moneyline Pick: Lightning (-203)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.0 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Lightning (-1.5)

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Lightning Splits and Trends

The Lightning are 7-4-11 in overtime matchups on their way to a 33-14-4 overall record.
Tampa Bay is 7-7-2 (16 points) in its 16 games decided by one goal.
The five times this season the Lightning ended a game with just one goal, they went 2-2-1 (five points).
Tampa Bay has finished 4-5-3 in the 12 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 11 points).
The Lightning have scored at least three goals 32 times, and are 27-5-0 in those games (to record 54 points).
In the 16 games when Tampa Bay has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 10-4-2 record (22 points).
In the 27 games when it outshot its opponent, Tampa Bay is 15-9-3 (33 points).
The Lightning’s opponents have had more shots in 23 games. The Lightning finished 17-5-1 in those matchups (35 points).
Jets Splits and Trends

The Jets have a 21-24-7 record this season and are 2-7-9 in contests that have needed overtime.
Winnipeg has earned 17 points (6-11-5) in its 22 games decided by one goal.
This season the Jets scored only one goal in eight games and they finished 0-7-1 in those matchups.
Winnipeg has earned four points (1-4-2 record) this season when scoring two goals .
The Jets have scored three or more goals 32 times, earning 44 points from those matchups (20-8-4).
This season, Winnipeg has capitalized on a single power-play goal in 18 games has a record of 10-7-1 in those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Winnipeg is 5-11-2 (12 points).
The Jets’ opponents have had more shots in 33 games. The Jets went 16-13-4 in those matchups (36 points).

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