Jets vs. Lightning Player Props, Picks and Predictions – Wednesday, Nov. 22

We have your Winnipeg Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Winnipeg Jets hit the road to face the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The Winnipeg Jets (10-5-2) are set to face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning (9-6-4) in a highly anticipated matchup. With both teams on a three-game winning streak, this game is expected to be a clash of titans as they battle for dominance in their respective divisions.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Odds Info

Moneyline: Winnipeg Jets +102 (DraftKings) / Tampa Bay Lightning -122 (DraftKings)

Puck Line: -1.5 – Winnipeg Jets -250 (DraftKings) / Tampa Bay Lightning +205 (DraftKings)

Total: 6.5 – +102 (FanDuel) / -124 (FanDuel)

Game Info

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 22

Time: 07:00 PM

Location: Amalie Arena – Tampa, FL

TV: ESPN+

Winnipeg Jets Betting Trends

• On the road this season, the Winnipeg Jets have 4 wins and 3 losses.
• As the underdog this season, the Winnipeg Jets have 1 win and 4 losses.
• This season, the Winnipeg Jets have hit 10 overs and 7 unders.

Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Trends

• At home this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning have 6 wins and 4 losses.
• As the favorite this season, the Tampa Bay Lightning have 5 wins and 5 losses.
• This season, the Tampa Bay Lightning have hit 12 overs and 7 unders.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

Over the last three seasons, the Winnipeg Jets and Tampa Bay Lightning have faced off four times, with the Jets emerging victorious in three of those encounters while the Lightning claimed one win. The period of these games spans from the 2021-2022 season to the 2022-2023 season. In terms of betting statistics, the Jets have consistently outperformed expectations, covering the spread in three out of the four games, while the Lightning have done so only once. The over/under betting results show a tendency towards high-scoring games, with the total score going over the set line three times and falling under once. The home team has held a slight advantage, winning three of the four games. The Jets have shown a strong defensive effort, with a notable number of blocked shots and hits across the games, particularly in their most recent matchup where they had 12 blocked shots and 42 hits. The Lightning, while not as dominant defensively, have also put up solid numbers in these categories.

The most recent game between the two teams took place on March 12, 2023, with the Winnipeg Jets defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning with a final score of 3-2. The Jets, who were the underdogs with a closing moneyline of +150, managed to secure the win despite the Lightning’s early lead with Alex Killorn scoring just 1 minute and 19 seconds into the game. The Jets responded with goals from Nate Schmidt, Nino Niederreiter, and Morgan Barron, while the Lightning’s second goal came from Anthony Cirelli. The Jets’ goaltender, Connor Hellebuyck, had an impressive game, saving 33 out of 35 shots for a save percentage of 0.943. The Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy saved 19 out of 22 shots, ending the game with a save percentage of 0.864. The Jets’ penalty kill was particularly effective, neutralizing all three of the Lightning’s power play opportunities.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Predictions

The Winnipeg Jets are flying high with a strong start to the season, sitting third in the Central Division. Their offense is led by the sharpshooting Kyle Connor, who has netted 14 goals so far, and playmaker Mark Scheifele, with 15 assists. The Jets have been particularly effective on the road, boasting a 4-2-1 record away from home. They’ll be looking to continue their momentum against a Lightning team that has been equally impressive on their home ice, with a 6-2-2 record at the Amalie Arena.

Tampa Bay Lightning, the home team, is not to be underestimated, as they rank second in the league with 68 total goals, averaging 3.6 per game. Their star players, Nikita Kucherov and Brayden Point, have been on fire, combining for a total of 45 points between them. The Lightning’s performance has been commendable even in the absence of their number one goaltender, which speaks volumes about their depth and resilience. The matchup between the Jets’ offense and the Lightning’s defense, which has been solid despite some high-scoring games, will be one to watch.

Both teams have shown they can maintain a lead and come from behind to win, making this game unpredictable and exciting. The Jets’ ability to block shots and hit hard will be tested against the Lightning’s quick transition game and top players who have been doing a lot of good things on the ice. This game could very well come down to special teams and goaltending, with both sides looking to capitalize on power play opportunities and requiring their netminders to make crucial saves in what’s expected to be a closely contested battle.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Pick

The Winnipeg Jets have shown a consistent ability to outperform expectations against the Tampa Bay Lightning, covering the spread in three out of their last four meetings. With the Jets currently on a three-game winning streak and holding a strong road record of 4-2-1, they have the momentum and the confidence to take on the Lightning at the Amalie Arena. Kyle Connor’s goal-scoring prowess, combined with Mark Scheifele’s playmaking, gives the Jets a formidable offensive edge. Furthermore, the Jets’ penalty kill has been particularly effective, which could be crucial in a matchup where special teams might make the difference.

While the Lightning’s home record is impressive and their scoring average is high, the absence of their number one goaltender could be a significant factor. The Jets’ strong defensive play, characterized by their ability to block shots and deliver hits, will challenge the Lightning’s transition game. Considering the Jets’ recent performance and the favorable moneyline odds, betting on the Winnipeg Jets to win seems like a strategic choice, especially when they have proven their capability to secure victories as underdogs in recent matchups against the Lightning.

The Pick: Winnipeg Jets +102 (DraftKings)

Winnipeg Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Player Prop Picks

Here are the players who have hit over their current prop line in at least 7 of their last 10 games.

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