Hockey odds preview - Winnipeg vs. Tampa Bay

Winnipeg JetsTampa Bay Lightning
Oct 29, 7:00 PM | St. Pete Times Forum

Winnipeg Jets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Odds

3-5-1TEAM RECORD4-4-2



A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Winnipeg duelling Tampa Bay on Saturday at St. Pete Times Forum.

The Jets will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 3-5-1 this season, while the Lightning are 4-4-2. Winnipeg is 5-4 against the total, while Tampa Bay is 5-4-1 versus the number.



View Winnipeg vs Tampa Bay Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Lightning in this one will find them as -175 favorites on the NHL money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 10 (Lightning) and the No. 26 (Jets) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Tampa Bay's No. 4-ranked offense (3.2 goals per game) against a Jets defense that ranks No. 29 at 3.9 goals per game allowed. The Lightning Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.6% rate while the Jets have a 77.5% rate on the penalty kill.

Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 9-8 Sportsbook as they battled the Flyers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at +165 were rewarded, while the 17 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Predators. Bettors on Nashville at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.


Winnipeg Jets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing NY Rangers are 3-7
After playing Philadelphia are 3-7
After a win are 1-9

Tampa Bay Lightning Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing St. Louis are 3-7
After playing Nashville are 2-2-2
After a loss are 4-6


A few Jets at Lightning trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 7 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Winnipeg is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
Winnipeg is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Winnipeg is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Winnipeg
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Winnipeg
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing at home against Winnipeg


Next up:
Winnipeg at Florida, Monday, October 31
Tampa Bay at Carolina, Tuesday, November 1

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