Penguins vs. Jets Prediction: Winnipeg Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Game [10/20/2024]

The Winnipeg Jets will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action at Canada Life Centre on Sunday, beginning at 3:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Jets as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Penguins-Jets game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Jets with a win probability of 55%, while the Penguins have 45%."

Penguins vs. Jets Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's game between the Jets and Penguins at Canada Life Centre is scheduled to commence at 3:00PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Winnipeg Jets
• Date: Sunday, October 20, 2024
• Time: 3:00PM ET/12:00PM PT
• Venue: Canada Life Centre
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Penguins vs. Jets matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Penguins vs. Jets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NHL game between the Penguins and Jets 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Jets a 55% chance of defeating the Penguins.

According to our model, the Penguins (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 6.5 goals has a 55% chance of staying under.

Penguins vs. Jets Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Penguins	Jets
Puck Line	+1.5 (-218)	-1.5 (+188)
Moneyline	+110	-130
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-112)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Penguins vs. Jets Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Penguins vs. Jets matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

Full access to our picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Penguins vs. Jets Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs. Jets?

According to our model, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor is most likely to score the first goal in Penguins vs. Jets.

Our projections give Connor an 8.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Canada Life Centre, while the Jets star is a 40.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	First Goal Probability
Sidney Crosby	6.6%
Bryan Rust	6.2%
Evgeni Malkin	4.7%

Winnipeg Jets

Player	First Goal Probability
Kyle Connor	8.3%
Gabriel Vilardi	7.8%
Mark Scheifele	7.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Sidney Crosby	34.2%
Bryan Rust	31.8%
Evgeni Malkin	25.4%

Winnipeg Jets

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kyle Connor	40.0%
Gabriel Vilardi	36.5%
Mark Scheifele	35.0%

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Conclusion

We predict the Jets, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat the Penguins on Sunday.

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