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Tampa Bay Lightning v Winnipeg Jets

Starts 2026-10-29 23:00 UTC

Settled · this game has finished

Pick correct · final 6 — 4

Before the start we selected Tampa Bay Lightning to win with high confidence. That selection was correct. The analysis below is the original pre-game record, kept unchanged.

Pre-game selection · match winner

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING TO WIN

PRE-GAME CONFIDENCE: HIGH

What separates these two on our numbers is recent form, scoring balance, home and away records, and it points to Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay Lightning 50% wins in the last six, Winnipeg Jets 0%. None of this rules Winnipeg Jets out, and our free source for this sport publishes no availability news to factor in.

Locked 2026-10-29 22:00 — the pick, confidence and this explanation cannot change from that moment.

Outcome

CORRECT · 6 — 4

Result verified from NHL public web API.

Why the rules chose it

  • Recent form
  • Scoring balance
  • Home and away records

!Main risk: Winnipeg Jets have scored enough lately to punish any drop in level from Tampa Bay Lightning.

Factors weighed

Recent formhome
Tampa Bay Lightning 50% wins in the last six, Winnipeg Jets 0%.
Scoring balancehome
0.8 goals per game better than opponents for Tampa Bay Lightning, -0.8 for Winnipeg Jets.
Home and away recordshome
Tampa Bay Lightning 100% at home, Winnipeg Jets 40% away.
Rest advantagehome
5 days since Tampa Bay Lightning last played, 2 for Winnipeg Jets.

Data checked

  • 11 completed games on record for Tampa Bay Lightning
  • 12 completed games on record for Winnipeg Jets
  • Fixture and results from NHL public web API

Source: NHL public web API

What we did not have

  • No confirmed goaltender feed
  • No special-teams statistics
  • No injury feed

Game Analysis is informational sports analysis. It describes what the verified data shows and never guarantees an outcome.

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Pre-game confidence

HIGH

State

OPEN

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match winner

MONTRÉAL CANADIENS TO WIN

Pre-game confidence

HIGH

State

OPEN

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match winner

FLORIDA PANTHERS TO WIN

Pre-game confidence

HIGH

State

OPEN

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