Florida is fresh off back-to-back losses to New Jersey while the Jets suffered just their second loss of the season Thursday in Tampa

Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in.

The Florida Panthers host the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday evening at Amerant Bank Arena and the NHL odds have Florida as a -141 favorite. Winnipeg looks to avoid back-to-back losses for the first time all season, and my Jets vs. Panthers predictions believe that it will.