Maple Leafs vs Jets Picks and Prediction – 10/28/2024

The Nashville Predators will be on the road Monday night for a game in Tampa Bay against the Lightning. Nashville has three wins and eight losses through five games played but come into Monday on a three-game win streak following the one goal victory in overtime against Columbus last time out. Offensively Nashville has been mediocre averaging 2.63 goals on 35.8 shots but have scored 11 total goals across their last three outings. Defensively Nashville had a ton of trouble giving up 3.5 goals on 28.4 shots per game but have allowed just 5 total goals across their last three outings.  For more NHL News see our NHL Picks.

Filip Forsberg has done the work for the Nashville offense leading the team with eight points and has also pumped in a team high four goals on the year. Ryan O'Reilly is second on the roster with seven points and is one of two players this season with five assists. Roman Josie also has five assists on the year, while Jonathan Marchessault has chipped in five points in eight games.

The Tampa Bay Lightning stay at home Monday night two games above .500 after winning two of the last three overall. Offensively Tampa Bay has been phenomenal after 3.8 goals on 27.8 shots. Defensively Tampa Bay has done the work as well giving up three goals on 26.9 shots per game including a shutout of Washington in their last outing.

Nikita Kucherov has been an offensive juggernaut for Tampa Bay this season with 14 points and a team high eight goals in eight games played. Brandon Hagel is second on the roster with 10 points and six goals this season. Anthony Cirelli also has 10 points this season and leads the team with 9 assists overall.

Winnipeg has been great to start the year coming into Monday undefeated overall. Look for Winnipeg to keep it rolling Monday against a mediocre team at home. Take the Jets to keep it going Monday night as they get the home win to stay undefeated. Final Score Prediction, Winnipeg Jets win 4-1.