Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets 4-8-23 NHL Prediction, Analysis and Odds

Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets 4/8/23 – On Saturday night, the Nashville Predators 40-30-8 look to secure their third consecutive victory when they take on the Winnipeg Jets 43-33-2. The Predators are coming off a 3-0 victory against Carolina. The Jets are coming off a 3-1 loss to Calgary. Winnipeg is 6-3-1 in its last 10 games against Nashville. The Jets look for revenge after a loss and they are eager to claim the victory against the Predators according to the latest NHL betting lines.

Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets

Date & Time: Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET

Location: Canada Life Centre

TV: TSN3

Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets 4/8/23 Betting Odds

Predators

Moneyline: +158

Puckline: +1.5 (-170)

Total: 5.5 over (-115)

Jets

Moneyline: -175

Puckline: -1.5 (+150)

Total: 5.5 under (+104)

Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets Analysis

In their last matchup against the Hurricanes, the Nashville Predators came out on top 3-0 victorious with an average offensive output. Of their 23 shots on goal, three were successful while they only had 1 power play opportunity but failed to convert it. Furthermore, Nashville accrued 4 penalty minutes during this contest. When it comes to their scoring capabilities, the Nashville Predators have scored 214 goals so far this season and allowed 225. For the current campaign they have 88 points and their points percentage stands at 0.564. Nashville has generated 238 power play opportunities and scored 43 goals out of those attempts, giving them an effective percentage of 18.07%. At even strength, the Predators allowed 177 goals while scoring 171 on offense. Nashville has taken 2,310 shots and boasts a shooting percentage of 9.3%. They have faced 2,589 shots taken against them, leading to a save percentage of 0.913. Nashville Predators opponents have had 263 power play opportunities and scored 48 goals in those chances.

Last game, Winnipeg Jets faced off against the Flames and came up short by a final score of 3-1. They had 5 attempts on the power play but could only muster 1 goal out of their 5 attempts. Overall, Winnipeg managed only 35 shots on goal in this contest. Winnipeg has taken 2,375 shots this season and their shooting percentage stands at 9.81%, while allowing the other team 2,379 shots. Their penalty kill rate stands at 82.74% on 226 power play opportunities while their save percentage stands at 90.9%; they earned 259 power play opportunities with a power play percentage of 19.31%; they have scored 183 goals at even strength and 50 when having the advantage on offense; in comparison, Winnipeg allowed 217 goals from 178 attempts while having less men on ice this season. Overall this season, Winnipeg Jets have scored 233 goals with 89 points at even strength plus 39 goals while having less men on ice for 128 goals overall 0.571.

Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets Against the Spread

The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Nashville’s last 7 games. Nashville are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games. Nashville are 4-8 SU in their last 12 games against Winnipeg. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Nashville’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Winnipeg. Nashville are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.

The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Winnipeg’s last 10 games. The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Winnipeg’s last 10 games against Nashville. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Winnipeg’s last 5 games when playing at home against Nashville. The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Winnipeg’s last 7 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference. Winnipeg are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games against an opponent in the Central Division division.

Nashville Predators vs Winnipeg Jets Free Pick

The Jets have won two of their last three games and three of four home matches. On offense, they are playing well; plus, special teams have performed admirably as well. The Predators have done a good job of killing penalties, but have struggled defensively when traveling. Thus, expect them to have difficulty slowing down the Jets in this game. The Jets have done a good job killing penalties and they’re playing well defensively, conceding only seven goals in their last four home games. Therefore, NHL online experts expect them to keep Nashville’s offense in check.

Free Pick: Winnipeg Jets -1.5 (+150)