Edmonton Oilers vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction, 11/30/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Edmonton Oilers vs Winnipeg Jets

Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023

Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

TV: TSN3

Odds/Point Spread: Oilers (-106) Jets (-115)

Canada Life Centre is where the Winnipeg Jets (12-7-2) will take on the Edmonton Oilers (8-12-1) on Thursday. The moneyline on this contest has Edmonton at -106 while Winnipeg is priced at -115. The over/under is 7.

The Edmonton Oilers had a decent effort after finishing in a 4-4 tie against the Golden Knights in their previous outing. The Oilers had a solid offensive outing and it was apparent in this game. In the outing, they netted 4 out of the 34 shots they tried. Additionally, they had 3 power play opportunities and netted 1 goal. Edmonton compiled 12 penalty minutes for this matchup.

When discussing their goal scoring prowess, the Edmonton Oilers have earned 70 goals (12th in the league) on the season and have conceded 78. For the current season, they have 17 points and their points percentage is .405. Edmonton has tallied 77 power play chances and they have scored 20 goals during those advantages, garnering them a percentage of 25.97%. When at even strength, the Oilers have allowed the opponent to score 60 goals while earning 50 of their own. Edmonton has attempted 697 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.0%. The Oilers so far have had 601 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .870. Edmonton Oilers opponents have earned 84 power play tries (2nd in the league) and have notched 18 goals in those chances.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Stuart Skinner. Skinner has taken the ice for 80 contests during his NHL career. He has earned a mark of 43-27-6 and got the start in 76 games. Opponents have tallied 219 goals against Skinner in his NHL career and his average for goals against per game is 2.87. Skinner has had 2,335 shots taken against him and has garnered 2,116 saves. His save percentage currently is at .906 for his 4,586 minutes guarding the cage. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Skinner has recorded 42 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .553.

In their last game, Winnipeg played the Stars in a game where the Jets were on the wrong end of the score by a mark of 2-0. The Jets notched 0 goals of the 27 shots on goal they took. They had 4 power play chances in this contest but weren't able to notch a goal.

On the year, the Winnipeg Jets have accumulated 71 goals, 26 points, in addition to a points percentage of .619. They have permitted 60 goals to be scored by of a combination of 43 goals at even strength and 17 goals while they were shorthanded. The Jets have accumulated 58 goals at even strength and 13 goals (21st in professional hockey) while on the power play. They have a total of 71 chances on the power play and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 18.31%. Winnipeg has put up 662 shots (13th in professional hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 10.73%, while allowing their opponents 580 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 73.85% on their oppositions 65 power play chances, and their save percentage currently comes in at 89.7%.

On the other side of the ice you are likely to see Connor Hellebuyck in goal. His opponents are averaging 2.66 goals per game and he has surrendered 1,181 goals altogether. Hellebuyck's rate of quality starts comes in at 57.3% and he has 259 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He has started in 452 games and has been on the ice for 26,655 minutes. Hellebuyck has accrued a career record of 248-159-38 and has played in 461 games. He has compiled 12,878 stops out of 14,059 shots attempted against him, giving him a save percentage of .916.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Winnipeg (-115)

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