NHL Prop Bets: Winnipeg Jets vs Tampa Bay Lightning (November 8, 2026)
The Tampa Bay Lightning (11-3-2) face the Winnipeg Jets (6-8-3) at Canada Life Centre. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Sunday's matchup.
- The Lightning have a 9-7 Puck Line record this season, while the Jets hold a record of 9-8.
The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +100 and UNDER at -120.
- The Lightning have a 9-6-1 O/U record this season (meaning nine games have gone over the total points line, six have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Jets have an 8-8-1 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Lightning are averaging 3.75 goals per game this season (5th in the league). Comparatively, the Jets are averaging only 2.65 (26th).
- Defensively, the Lightning are giving up 3.00 goals per game this season (T9th in the league), while the Jets are giving up an average of 3.53 goals (T26th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Tampa Bay is averaging 30.4 shots per game this season (4th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Winnipeg is at the opposite end of the spectrum while defending, allowing its opposition 29.1 shots per game (25th).
- Flipping that script, the Lightning are allowing 24.6 shots per game (4th in the NHL), while the Jets are averaging 27.7 shots (14th).
Power Play
- Tampa Bay holds a power play percentage of 20.7%, ranking T19th in the league this season, while Winnipeg sits 25th with 18.0% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Lightning have a penalty kill rate of 76.7% (ranked 17th), compared to the Jets at 69.4% (27th).
P1 Result
Tampa Bay is +155 to win the first period, while Winnipeg is +200.
- Here are their first period records in 2026/27.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 7-5-4 | 5-1-2 | 2-4-2 | 3-3-4 |
| Winnipeg | 2-8-7 | 1-3-4 | 1-5-3 | 1-5-4 |
To Go To Overtime
Sunday's matchup is +280 to go to overtime.
- The Lightning have played in 4 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Jets have also appeared in 4.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Lightning have played in 1 game that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Jets have appeared in 0.
Last Time They Met
Tampa Bay recorded a 6-4 victory over Winnipeg at Benchmark International Arena when these teams last met on October 29. Brandon Hagel led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 2 assists. The Lightning have now won three straight at Benchmark International Arena against the Jets.
