Pittsburgh pays a visit to Winnipeg on Friday, hoping to shut down the Jets bats in hockey action at MTS Centre.

The Jets bring a 16-13-5 record to the battle against the 19-11-4 Penguins. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Winnipeg go 17-16-1 so far and the Penguins go 14-17-3.



View Pittsburgh vs Winnipeg Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Jets in this one, they're listed as moneyline underdogs of +105 on most hockey betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 1-rated Penguins taking on the No. 18-rated Jets in this contest.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Winnipeg's No. 12-ranked offense (2.8 goals per game) against a Penguins defense that ranks No. 11 at 2.6 goals per game allowed. The Jets Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.5% rate while the Penguins have a 87.7% rate on the penalty kill.

In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 3-2 Sportsbook at home against the Blackhawks. Bettors on Pittsburgh at -103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 4-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Canadiens at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at -145 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Pittsburgh Penguins Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 7-3
After playing Chicago are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

Winnipeg Jets Trends:
When playing on Friday are 1-9
Before playing NY Rangers are 3-7
After playing Montreal are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

A few Penguins at Jets trends to consider:
Pittsburgh is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing Winnipeg
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Winnipeg
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Pittsburgh's last 9 games when playing on the road against Winnipeg
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg's last 5 games at home
Winnipeg is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
Winnipeg is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games


Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Carolina, Tuesday, December 27
Winnipeg at Colorado, Tuesday, December 27