Jets at Panthers 11/14/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 11/13/2019 at 10:28 PM ET

Sitting at 10-8-1 with 21 points on the season, the Winnipeg Jets are deep in the playoff race. The Jets travel to South Florida to battle the Florida Panthers. While the game is not a must win each and every game counts in the standings.

Mark Scheifele is the leading scorer for the Jets and has 7 goals and 10 assists through the first 19 games this season. Patrick Laine is an additional scoring threat for Winnipeg and has 4 goals and 11 assists on the year. Connor Hellebuyck has been solid in goal for the Jets this year and is 8-6-1 with a 2.40 GAA.

One of the surprise teams in the NHL, the Florida Panthers are 9-4-5 with 23 points on the year. The Panthers play host to a struggling Winnipeg Jets team in the first matchup of the year between the teams. The Panthers can ill afford to take the Jets lightly.

Jonathan Huberdeau has been outstanding for the Panthers this season and has 9 goals and 15 assists in 18 games. Aleksander Barkov has been an outstanding distributor for the Panthers this season and leads the team in assists with 19. Barkov has also chipped in 5 goals for the Panthers. Sergei Bobrovsky has been serviceable in goal for the Panthers and is 6-3-4 on the year with a 3.52 GAA.

The Panthers have finally started to balance out their defense with the offense and that will definitely help the Panthers out in this game here. Look for the Jets to struggle in the game here as the Panthers are able to come into the game and bring home a good win in the game as the Jets are unable to stop the Panthers offense. Final Score Prediction, Florida Panthers win 4-2.

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