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Winnipeg Jets vs. Nashville Predators: Preview, Predictions and Picks for November 23, 2024

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Nov 23, 2024 8:43 PM
The Nashville Predators, struggling with a 6-11-3 record, look to get back on track as they host the red-hot Winnipeg Jets, who sit atop the Central Division with a 17-3 record, at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, November 23rd at 7:00 PM. The Jets have been dominant on the road, going 8-2-0, while the Predators are 4-6-0 at home. This matchup pits two Central Division foes against each other in a crucial early-season showdown.
Winnipeg Jets vs Nashville Predators

Current Odds

WPG
NSH
Over
5.5
+255
Under
4.5
+250
WPG
+1.5
+475
NSH
-2.5
+115
WPG
ML
+3500
NSH
ML
-1667

Jets vs Predators statistics

Stat Jets Predators
Goals For per Game 4.20 2.30
Goals Against per Game 2.35 3.20
Shots per Game 30.5 29.7
Shots Against per Game 28.6 30.0
Power Play Goals 21 14
Power Play Goals Against 11 6
Short Handed Goals 3 1
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 174 201
Power Play Percentage 35.6 22.2
Penalty Kill Percentage 78.4 91.3

Nashville Predators recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
11/20/24 @ Seattle Kraken L 3-0
11/17/24 @ Vancouver Canucks W 5-3
11/15/24 @ Calgary Flames L 2-0
11/14/24 @ Edmonton Oilers L 3-2 OT
11/11/24 @ Colorado Avalanche L 3-2 OT

Winnipeg Jets recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
11/22/24 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 4-1
11/19/24 vs Florida Panthers W 6-3
11/16/24 @ Florida Panthers L 5-0
11/14/24 @ Tampa Bay Lightning L 4-1
11/12/24 @ New York Rangers W 6-3

Nashville Predators injuries

  • Tommy Novak (C): Day-To-Day
  • Colton Sissons (C): Day-To-Day
  • Mark Jankowski (C): Day-To-Day
  • Juuse Saros (G): Day-To-Day
  • Spencer Stastney (D): Injured Reserve

Winnipeg Jets injuries

  • Ville Heinola (D): Out
  • Logan Stanley (D): Injured Reserve
  • Jaret Anderson-Dolan (C): Injured Reserve
  • David Gustafsson (C): Day-To-Day
  • Connor Hellebuyck (G): Day-To-Day

Jets vs Predators game info

Type Info
Venue Bridgestone Arena
Location Nashville, TN
Puck drop Sat 7:00 PM

Jets vs Predators predictions

When the Winnipeg Jets take the ice against the Nashville Predators, eyes will undoubtedly be on Kyle Connor, the team's leading scorer. With an impressive 13 goals under his belt this season, Connor's agile skating and sharp shooting will be key factors in breaking through the Predators' defenses. Alongside him, Josh Morrissey has been a pillar of strength, racking up 18 assists and orchestrating plays from the blue line like a maestro. Given their current form and chemistry, expect these two to continue their dynamic performances and potentially tilt the ice in their favor.

Turning our attention to the Nashville Predators, Filip Forsberg and Roman Josi are likely to stand out. Forsberg, leading with 8 goals, has consistently been a beacon of hope for the team, showcasing his knack for finding the back of the net when it counts. Josi, with 12 assists, isn't just a workhorse on defense but also a critical playmaker whose vision on the ice helps set up key scoring opportunities. Their synergy and leadership will be crucial as the Predators look to fortify their home ice against the high-flying Jets.

Considering the momentum and overall performance, the Winnipeg Jets hold the upper hand. Their robust start to the season, coupled with high-scoring games from key players, suggests they're in a better position to dominate this matchup. While Nashville will put up a spirited fight, especially at home in Bridgestone Arena, the Jets' offensive prowess and tight-knit team dynamics make them the favorites to come out on top in this Central Division clash. What do you think? Will the Predators manage to surprise us, or will the Jets soar to another victory?

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