NHL play on Saturday includes two of the top teams in the league taking the ice when the Eastern Conference’s No. 3 Florida Panthers (11-5-1) host the Western Conference’s No. 1 Winnipeg Jets (15-2) at 7:00 PM ET at Amerant Bank Arena. The Game airs on ESPN+.
Florida suffered a 6-2 defeat at home its last time out on November 14 against the New Jersey Devils.
Winnipeg played on the road in its last Game on November 14, and fell 4-1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Here’s everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s hockey matchup.
Florida Panthers vs. Winnipeg Jets odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:51 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Panthers (-137)
- Underdog: Jets (+116)
- Over/under: 5
Panthers vs. Jets game info and start time
- Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: WHDT-TV
- Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Panthers stats and trends
- Florida has won eight of its 13 games as a favorite this season.
- In eight games with lower than -137 moneyline odds this season, the Panthers have been victorious in six.
- Florida has a 57.8% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
- Florida’s games this season have gone over 5 goals 15 of 17 times.
- In the past 10 games, the Panthers have gone 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).
- They have averaged 3.7 goals per game (37 total) over that stretch.
- Defensively, the Panthers have allowed 30 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 outings.
Jets stats and trends
- The Jets have been the underdog four times this season, and upset their opponent in two of those games.
- Winnipeg has played with moneyline odds of +116 or longer twice this season, and split 1-1.
- The moneyline implies a 46.3% chance to win for the Jets.
- So far this season, 76.5% of Winnipeg’s games (13/17) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.
- Over the past 10 games, the Jets have secured 90.0% of the possible points with an 8-2-0 record.
- They are scoring at a 4.3 goals-per-game average (43 total) during that time.
- On the defensive side, the Jets have given up 2.3 goals per game (23 total) over those 10 outings.