Jets vs. Lightning Prediction: Tampa Bay Predicted to Win Thursday's NHL Matchup [11/14/2024]

The Tampa Bay Lightning will take on the Winnipeg Jets in NHL action at Amalie Arena on Thursday, beginning at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Lightning as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Jets-Lightning game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Lightning with a win probability of 55% and the Jets with 45%."

For further insights into Thursday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Jets vs. Lightning predictions page.

Jets vs. Lightning Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's action between the Lightning and Jets at Amalie Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Winnipeg Jets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
• Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amalie Arena
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Jets vs. Lightning matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

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

Our leading predictive model gives the Lightning a 55% chance of defeating the Jets.

According to our model, the Jets (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.

Jets vs. Lightning Odds

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

Bet Type	Jets	Lightning
Puck Line	+1.5 (-205)	-1.5 (+180)
Moneyline	+124	-140
Total	o6.5 (-105)	u6.5 (-112)

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

Jets vs. Lightning Picks

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

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

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Jets vs. Lightning Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Jets vs. Lightning?

According to our model, Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov is most likely to score the first goal in Jets vs. Lightning.

Our projections give Kucherov a 9.7% chance of scoring the first goal at Amalie Arena, while the Lightning star is a 44.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Winnipeg Jets

Player	First Goal Probability
Kyle Connor	7.3%
Gabriel Vilardi	7.0%
Mark Scheifele	6.3%

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player	First Goal Probability
Nikita Kucherov	9.7%
Jake Guentzel	8.0%
Brandon Hagel	7.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Winnipeg Jets

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kyle Connor	36.7%
Gabriel Vilardi	33.8%
Mark Scheifele	29.9%

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Nikita Kucherov	44.6%
Jake Guentzel	40.5%
Brandon Hagel	35.4%

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Conclusion

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

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