{"id":478270,"date":"2025-11-21T08:58:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T13:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=478270"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:58:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T13:58:48","slug":"nhl-predictions-nov-21-carolina-hurricanes-vs-winnipeg-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/11\/21\/nhl-predictions-nov-21-carolina-hurricanes-vs-winnipeg-jets\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Predictions: Nov 21 Carolina Hurricanes vs Winnipeg Jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at\u00a0<em>Last Word on Hockey<\/em> look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Carolina Hurricanes taking on the Winnipeg Jets. Don\u2019t forget to check out more <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/category\/nhl-predictions\/\" target=\"_self\">NHL Predictions<\/a>, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 season.<\/p>\n<h2>NHL Predictions<\/h2>\n<p><a id=\"yffwhDn9RWlIxyojVHxC1A\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/2180051072\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'yffwhDn9RWlIxyojVHxC1A',sig:'CiH-U_3aVIVPE-IVuhhjEh3sVRJrFAdcs3-uwfsKO-Y=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'2180051072',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres<\/h3>\n<h3>2024-25 Season Series: Blackhawks 0-2 Sabres<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/full-guide-for-how-to-stream-and-watch-nhl-hockey-games\/\" target=\"_self\">How to Watch<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.primevideo.com\/salp\/nhl\/ref=dvm_ass_acm_xx_mf_s_imp_d990ef38Naf6411f0bc06bb6bfb4a4ee\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2025\/11\/PRIMN_25_OOHDisplayAdBanner_728x90_POST_Final_en-CA_PV00045907_Tonight.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. TV:<\/strong> MSG Buffalo; Chicago Sports Network; ESPN+<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada TV:<\/strong> Sportsnet<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong>\u00a07 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EDT)<\/p>\n<p>We open up NHL predictions with the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/10\/24\/vancouver-canucks-acquire-forward-from-chicago-blackhawks\/\" target=\"_self\">Chicago Blackhawks<\/a> battling the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/11\/17\/buffalo-sabres-defenceman-injury-update\/\" target=\"_self\">Buffalo Sabres.<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/soderar01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arvid Soderblom<\/a> is the expected starter for Chicago, but always check social media before locking in a daily fantasy starter. The Blackhawks are coming with a 6-2-2 mark in the last 10 games. This includes victories in four of their previous five games. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/b\/bedarco01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Connor Bedard<\/a> is off to a great start to the season with 13 goals and 16 assists for 29 points.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/l\/lyonal01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alex Lyon<\/a> is the projected starter for the Sabres, who are 3-5-2 in their previous 10 games. Buffalo has been a respectable 6-4-2 in games played at the KeyBank Center. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/t\/thompta01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tage Thompson<\/a> is leading the club in goals (10) and points (18), while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/d\/dahlira01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rasmus Dahlin<\/a> is first in assists with 13.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago is starting to realize some of its potential, while Buffalo is already last in the Atlantic Division.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction: Blackhawks win 5-2.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<h3>Carolina Hurricanes vs Winnipeg Jets<\/h3>\n<h3>2024-25 Season Series: Hurricanes 1-1 Jets<\/h3>\n<p>How to Watch:<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. TV:<\/strong> Fan Duel Sports South; ESPN+<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada TV:<\/strong> TSN3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EDT)<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/gamecenter\/car-vs-wpg\/2025\/11\/21\/2025020333\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our featured game<\/a> has the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/11\/08\/carolina-hurricanes-claim-goalie-off-waivers\/\" target=\"_self\">Carolina Hurricanes<\/a> making the trip up north to face the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/11\/20\/the-winnipeg-jets-lock-down-one-of-the-best-leaders\/\" target=\"_self\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/a\/anderfr01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frederik Andersen<\/a> is the likely starter for the Hurricanes, who are 6-2-2 in their last 10 games. The game will mark the return of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/e\/ehlerni01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nikolaj Ehlers<\/a> to Winnipeg after signing in Raleigh during the offseason. Carolina&#8217;s power play has struggled this season with just a 12.5-percent success rate. That&#8217;s 31st in the league entering Thursday night&#8217;s games. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/search\/search.fcgi?pid=ahose01,ahose02&amp;search=Sebastian+Aho&amp;utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sebastian Aho<\/a> leads the Canes in assists (11) and points (19).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/h\/helleco01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Connor Hellebuyck<\/a> is the probable starter for the Jets, who are 6-4 in their previous 10 games. Winnipeg has been solid on special teams, as the team is seventh in power-play efficiency and sixth in penalty killing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/scheima01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark Scheifele<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/c\/connoky01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kyle Connor<\/a> are tied for the team&#8217;s lead in goals with 11. However, Schiefele is first on the squad in assists (16) and points (27).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll be an emotional night for Ehlers. However, the hosts get a hard-fought victory.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction: Jets win 3-2.<\/p>\n<p><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<p><a id=\"nvamu_GhTJJDxHXYckeb2g\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/2206121249\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'nvamu_GhTJJDxHXYckeb2g',sig:'T55uhVhJRdTZMTqTNQ-DNHz8nwqK-nvgcHbWozGNktk=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'2206121249',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings<\/h3>\n<h3>2024-25 Season Series: Bruins 1-1 Kings<\/h3>\n<p>How to Watch:<\/p>\n<p><strong>U.S. TV:<\/strong> Fan Duel Sports West; NESN; ESPN+<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canada TV:<\/strong> Sportsnet<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> 10 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EDT)<\/p>\n<p>Our last game of NHL predictions is the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/11\/19\/boston-bruins-lose-another-defenceman-due-to-injury\/\" target=\"_self\">Boston Bruins<\/a> taking on the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2025\/11\/16\/report-los-angeles-kings-extend-star-forward\/\" target=\"_self\">Los Angeles Kings.<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/swaymje01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jeremy Swayman<\/a> is the projected starter for Boston, which is 7-3 in the last 10 games. However, the Bruins have lost the previous two games entering this matchup. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/p\/pastrda01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Pastrnak<\/a> has 16 assists and 27 points, including eight points in the last five games.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/k\/kuempda01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Darcy Kuemper<\/a> is the confirmed starter for the Kings, who are 5-3-2 in the last 10 games. However, Los Angeles has also dropped its previous two games heading into this matchup. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/k\/kempead01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adrian Kempe<\/a>, who recently received a big-time contract extension, is leading the Kings in points with 20. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/f\/fialake01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kevin Fiala<\/a> is first on the team in goals with nine.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams need a victory, but the Kings get the win.<\/p>\n<p><em>Prediction: Kings win 4-3.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Prop Bets of the Night<\/h3>\n<p>We close out NHL predictions with some prop bets of the night. Let&#8217;s go back to our featured game for our preferred props. The over\/under for the Hurricanes versus the Jets is 6.5, and we like the under in this game.<\/p>\n<p>As for individual props, take Ehlers to score a goal against his old team for Carolina. On the Winnipeg side of things, go with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/m\/morrijo04.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=lastwordonsports.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-11-21_hr\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Josh Morrissey<\/a> to record a power-play point.<\/p>\n<p><em>Main photo by: James Guillory-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Please play responsibly, check for your local rules and age restrictions; some jurisdictions require ages 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at\u00a0Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Carolina Hurricanes taking on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2352,"featured_media":462082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4524,10,4547,4548,33],"tags":[6081,6254,6010,6233,6028,6110],"class_list":["post-478270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nhl-predictions","category-hurricanes","category-hockey","category-nhl","category-jets","tag-boston-bruins-predictions","tag-buffalo-sabres-predictions","tag-carolina-hurricanes-predictions","tag-chicago-blackhawks-predictions","tag-los-angeles-kings-predictions","tag-winnipeg-jets-predictions"],"modified_by":"Dan Mount, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478270"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":478300,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478270\/revisions\/478300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}