Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets Preview
The Jets and Avalanche are set to face off at 9:00 ET on ALT. The Avalanche will host the game at Ball Arena in Denver, CO.
The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 6 goals, and the Avalanche are favored to win at home against the Jets. Check out BetCoco for Colorado Avalanche – Winnipeg Jets odds
Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets Head-to-Head and Key Stats
Over their previous five games against the Avalanche, the Jets have put together a record of 3-2. In the last five head to head games between the Jets and Avalanche, the average combined goal total is 5 goals per game. The over/under record in these matchups is 2-2-1.
- The Jets are 2-1 puck line in their three last road games and 2-1 straight-up.
- Through their last three home contests, the Avalanche offense has averaged 2 goals per game while allowing an average of 4. Colorado posted an overall record of 0-3 while going 0-3 ATS.
- In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Avalanche have a straight up record of 6-4 and an puck line mark of 8-2.
- In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Jets have a straight up record of 8-2 and an puck line mark of 6-4.
Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction
Coming into their game vs. Colorado, the Jets are 14-8-2. They are 11-2-1 when favored and 3-6-1 as the underdog. On the road this season, they have a 6-3-1 record, while they are 8-5-1 in their games at home.
On offense, the Jets are averaging 3.2 goals per game which is 15th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 18th in the league. The Winnipeg offense is ranked 21st in power play goals. As for shorthanded goals, they find themselves at 12th in the NHL.
Heading into this matchup vs. Colorado, goalie Connor Hellebuyck has started 18 games in this season. His current record is 11-6, and his save percentage stands at 91.2%.
Ahead of their matchup with Winnipeg, the Avalanche have a 16-7-2 record. Their performance when favored is 15-6-2, while they hold a 1-1-0 record as underdogs. For away games this season, they have a 7-5-2 record, while they are 9-2-0 when playing at home.
When looking at their offense, the Avalanche have an average of 3.6 goals per game this season, positioning themselves 4th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are ranked 9th in the league. Colorado’s offense is currently ranked 10th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 5th in the league.
Entering the game, goalie Alexandar Georgiev has started 21 games this season. His current record stands at 14-6, and his save percentage is 90.1%.
With the Avalanche being favored by 1.5, our NHL analytics models has this one playing out 4-3 in favor of the Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets Betting Tips
- Take the Avalanche on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Jets (+1.5)
- Our NHL model projects 7 goals, and we suggest taking the under
Colorado Avalanche Injury Report
- Valeri Nichushkin – Illness – Questionable
- Chris Wagner – Achilles – Out
- Gabriel Landeskog – Knee – Out
- Andrew Cogliano – Lower Body – Questionable
- Artturi Lehkonen – Upper Body – Out
- Samuel Girard – Personal – Out
- Cale Makar – Lower Body – Questionable
- Pavel Francouz – Groin – Out
- Bowen Byram – Upper Body – Questionable
- Jean-Luc Foudy – Lower Body – Out
Winnipeg Jets Injury Report
- Vladislav Namestnikov – Lower Body – Questionable
- Rasmus Kupari – Shoulder – Out
- Ville Heinola – Ankle – Out
