Panthers vs. Jets Prediction & Picks - Oct. 27

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The Florida Panthers (6-4-2) hit the road against the Winnipeg Jets (4-4-3, losers of five in a row) at Canada Life Centre. The contest on Tuesday, Oct. 27 starts at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is our pick for which team will emerge victorious in Tuesday's hockey action.

Panthers vs. Jets Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer model for this contest expects a final score of Jets 4, Panthers 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Jets (+110)
  • Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.6 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Jets (+1.5)

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Panthers Splits and Trends

  • The Panthers (6-4-2 overall) have a 2-2-4 record in games that have required overtime.
  • In the six games Florida has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 4-0-2 record (good for 10 points).
  • In the three games this season the Panthers registered just one goal, they've finished 1-2-0 (two points).
  • Florida has finished 1-0-1 in the two games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering three points).
  • The Panthers are 4-1-1 in the six games when they have scored more than two goals (to record nine points).
  • In the three games when Florida has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 1-1-1 record (three points).
  • When it has outshot its opponent, Florida is 6-2-1 (13 points).
  • The Panthers have been outshot by opponents three times, and went 0-2-1.

Jets Splits and Trends

  • The Jets have earned a record of -3-3 in overtime games on their way to an overall mark of 4-4-3.
  • Winnipeg has earned nine points (3-3-3) in its nine games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Jets recorded just one goal in three games and they lost every time.
  • Winnipeg has one point (0-1-1) in two games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
  • The Jets have earned 10 points in their six games with at least three goals scored.
  • This season, Winnipeg has scored a single power-play goal in three games and picked up four points with a record of 1-0-2.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Winnipeg is 2-2-2 (six points).
  • The Jets' opponents have had more shots in four games. The Jets finished 2-1-1 in those matchups (five points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Panthers Rank Panthers AVG Jets AVG Jets Rank
22nd 2.83 Goals Scored 2.45 29th
11th 3.00 Goals Allowed 2.82 6th
11th 28.6 Shots 27.2 17th
5th 24.1 Shots Allowed 29.2 24th
19th 19.64% Power Play % 19.35% 20th
7th 84.91% Penalty Kill % 80.77% 14th

Panthers vs. Jets Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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