The Winnipeg Jets (16-3) bring the league’s top scoring offense (80 total goals) into a road matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins (7-10-4), who have the league’s most porous scoring defense (81 total goals against). The contest starts at 7:00 PM ET on Friday on NHL Network.

Winnipeg earned a 6-3 victory at home its last time out on November 19 against the Florida Panthers.

Pittsburgh played at home its last time out on November 19, and fell 3-2 in overtime against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Before this showdown, here is what you need to get ready for Friday’s action.

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Winnipeg Jets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 5:51 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Jets (-190)
  • Underdog: Penguins (+158)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Jets vs. Penguins game info and start time

  • Date: Friday, November 22, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: SportsNet Pittsburgh
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Jets stats and trends

  • Winnipeg has won all 13 of the games it has played as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • In three games with moneyline odds shorter than -190, the Jets have won every time.
  • Winnipeg has a 65.5% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.
  • Winnipeg and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 10 of 19 games this season.
  • In their last 10 games, the Jets are 8-2-0 to earn 90.0% of the possible points.
  • They are scoring at a 4.0 goals-per-game average (40 total) during that time.
  • Defensively, the Jets have given up 23 goals (2.3 per game) in those 10 matchups.

Penguins stats and trends

  • The Penguins have been made the underdog 14 times this season, and upset their opponent twice.
  • Pittsburgh has a record of 1-3 in games when bookmakers list the team at +158 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Penguins have a 38.8% chance to win.
  • Pittsburgh’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 11 of 21 chances this season.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Penguins have gone 4-3-3 (55.0% of possible points).
  • They have totaled 23 goals over that stretch.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Penguins have given up 33 goals (3.3 per game) over those 10 matchups.