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BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars look to keep a four-game win streak alive when they host the Winnipeg Jets. Dallas has a 32-14-9 record overall and a 10-4-1 record in Central Division play. The Stars have gone 17-3-4 in games their opponents serve more penalty minutes.
Our Jets vs. Panthers predictions are rolling with recent trends and taking the Over when these teams meet down in Florida on Saturday, January 31.
Florida squandered a late lead as Winnipeg's explosive third-period rally silenced the home crowd, snatching a 2-1 crucial victory away from the Panthers.
The Florida Panthers host the Winnipeg Jets at Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday, Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+. Florida's last game was a 5-4 road loss to the St. Louis Blues on Jan. 29. Winnipeg played on the road its last time out on Jan. 29, and fell 4-1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Winnipeg Jets enter 2026 on the other end of the NHL standings from where they were beginning 2025. Not only are the 2024-25 Presidents' Trophy winners not in a playoff spot, but the Jets are last in the Central Division, the Western Conference and the entire NHL.
When the Florida Panthers host the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday afternoon, it will be the start of something that hasn’t been seen in South Florida for quite some time. For the first time in a month, the Panthers will be hosting an actual, real life homestand.
For the Winnipeg Jets Thursday night in Tampa Bay, it was another game, another loss, featuring many of the symptoms that have plagued the team all season long.
Raddysh got the puck atop the Jets’ zone during a delayed penalty call and sent a pass to Nikita Kucherov at the right boards, where Tampa Bay’s leading scorer zipped a pass to Gourde in the inner hashmarks. Gourde redirected the puck through Hellebuyck for a 3-1 lead with 4:43 left in the second.