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Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg
Indoor
Wed 7 Oct 2026, 7:30 PM ET
Colorado Avalanche
VS
Winnipeg Jets

Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 18 markets for Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets and backs Winnipeg Jets 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $183.

12
Game markets graded
6
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Winnipeg Jets
with a 1.5-goal head start
Winnipeg Jets 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$18.33Best price-120
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win71.3%
The price says54.6%

The model graded 18 markets for Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $183 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Wed 7 Oct 2026, 7:30 PM ET at Canada Life Centre.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Winnipeg Jets 1.5 High71% chance -120
3-Way Moneyline Members only Long-shot23% chance Members
Puck Lines Members only High64% chance Members
3rd Period Moneyline Members only Long-shot34% chance Members
Moneyline Members only High67% chance Members
Points × 1 prop Leanup to 43% Members
Assists × 2 props Leanup to 44% Members
Saves × 1 prop Leanup to 47% Members
Shots on Goal × 1 prop Long-shotup to 14% Members
Goals × 1 prop Long-shotup to 27% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets last met on Wed 7 Oct 2026: Winnipeg Jets won 3-2. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Spread
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Colorado Avalanche

  • Logan O'Connor RWOut
  • Georgii Merkulov COut

Winnipeg Jets

  • Josh Morrissey DDay-to-day
  • Connor Hellebuyck GOut
  • Garrett Brown COut
  • Walker Duehr RWOut
  • Elias Salomonsson DOut
Availability updated Oct 10, 1:49PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 7 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability7 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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The preview

Written 8 Oct

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Picks

On October 07, 2026 our model has run Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Winnipeg Jets 3rd Period Moneyline (+136), which we rate long shot confidence. Every bet below is our own number against the price on the board, in plain English.

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Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche: Winnipeg Jets 3rd Period Moneyline (+136)

Odds correct at time of publishing

The Winnipeg Jets need to come out strong in the third period to take down the Colorado Avalanche. They have a solid chance, especially since they are playing at home, where they often perform better. The Avalanche have been inconsistent lately, winning only half of their last ten games, which could give the Jets an opening. One risk here is that the Jets have had many players not reach ten games with the team, meaning there are still some unknowns. However, if their key players can step up and create scoring chances, they could pull off this underdog win in the final period. With odds at +136, it's a good opportunity for some fun action.

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche: Winnipeg Jets 3-Way Moneyline (+250)

Odds correct at time of publishing

The Winnipeg Jets just need to win tonight against the Colorado Avalanche, and they've got a solid chance. Both teams have had the same success lately, winning five of their last ten games, but the Jets are at home where they often play better. The home crowd can really give them a boost, and that might be just what they need to come out on top. One thing to keep in mind is how close these teams are in form, making it a tricky matchup. The Jets have a good mix of left and right shooters, which could help them create scoring chances. With odds at +250, it feels like the Jets are an underdog with a real shot to pull off the win.

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche: Winnipeg Jets +2.5 Puck Lines (-263)

Odds correct at time of publishing

For the Winnipeg Jets to cover the puck line of +2.5 against the Colorado Avalanche, they need to keep the game close or win outright. The Jets have been solid, winning five of their last ten games, showing they can compete. Playing at home in the Canada Life Centre gives them an extra boost. The Avalanche also have five wins in their last ten, making this matchup pretty even. However, the Jets' recent form suggests they can handle the pressure and keep it close. The biggest risk here is that both teams are evenly matched, so it could be a tight game. Still, the Jets have a good shot at not losing by more than two goals.

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche: Mackenzie Blackwood Over 23.5 Saves (-125)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Mackenzie Blackwood has been a solid presence in goal for the Winnipeg Jets, and his recent form suggests he'll be busy against the Colorado Avalanche. Both teams are evenly matched, each winning 5 of their last 10 games, which hints at a competitive battle. With so many players on both sides shooting left, Blackwood is likely to face a lot of shots coming his way. Betting on Blackwood to make over 23.5 saves seems like a good choice. The Avalanche can create plenty of chances, so he'll have to be sharp. The biggest risk here is how close these teams are in overall performance. If the game turns out to be less exciting than expected, he might not get enough shots on goal.

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche: Nathan MacKinnon Under 0.5 Assists (+140)

Odds correct at time of publishing

At Canada Life Centre, the Winnipeg Jets are facing the Colorado Avalanche. Nathan MacKinnon is a great player, but he has been held to no assists in several recent games. Both teams have won the same number of matches lately, so it feels like a close contest. With Winnipeg's strong defense, they could shut down MacKinnon's chances to set up goals. The Jets have solid goaltending and are tough to break down at home. While MacKinnon has talent, the Jets have been playing well and can make it hard for him to get those assists. There's a real chance he ends up with under 0.5 assists in this game. Just remember, things can change on the ice.

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche: Cale Makar Under 0.5 Points (+165)

Odds correct at time of publishing

You can get +165 on Cale Makar to have under 0.5 points in this game, which seems like a solid bet. Both the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche have been up and down lately, each winning 5 of their last 10 games. With the pressure of playing away in Winnipeg, it could be tough for Makar to shine, especially since he's facing a team that knows how to defend well. The biggest risk here is that Makar can be a game-changer, so he might still find a way to contribute. However, given the current form and the way both teams are playing, betting on him to not get on the scoreboard feels like a smart move.

That is everything our model likes in this game. Prices can move before you get on, so check the board at your bookmaker. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.

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Same game parlay

Written 8 Oct

Winnipeg Jets vs Colorado Avalanche Prediction & Same Game Parlay picks

On Thursday 8 October 2026, Winnipeg Jets play Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Nazem Kadri (Colorado Avalanche) Over 0.5 Shots On Goal, priced at -1250 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Nazem Kadri (Colorado Avalanche) Over 0.5 Shots On Goal (-1250)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Winnipeg Jets play Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Nazem Kadri (Colorado Avalanche) Over 0.5 Shots On Goal. It was priced at -1250 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $10.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Nathan MacKinnon (Colorado Avalanche) Over 1.5 Shots On Goal (-833)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Winnipeg Jets play Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Nathan MacKinnon (Colorado Avalanche) Over 1.5 Shots On Goal. It was priced at -833 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.20 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Gabriel Landeskog (Colorado Avalanche) Over 0.5 Shots On Goal (-833)

Odds correct at time of publishing

Winnipeg Jets play Colorado Avalanche in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Gabriel Landeskog (Colorado Avalanche) Over 0.5 Shots On Goal. It was priced at -833 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.20 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Winnipeg Jets v Colorado Avalanche. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
Cale Makar Colorado Avalanche Points
Gabriel Landeskog Colorado Avalanche Assists
Mackenzie Blackwood Colorado Avalanche Saves
Nathan MacKinnon Colorado Avalanche Shots on Goal
Nathan MacKinnon Colorado Avalanche Assists

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Winnipeg JetsNo line posted

Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineWinnipeg Jets +1.5No line posted

Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets — what the model found

Our model graded 18 betting markets for Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets — 12 on the game itself and 6 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

12
Game markets graded
6
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 18 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets — recent results

Winnipeg Jets have won 3 of their last 5 games; Colorado Avalanche have won 4 of their last 5.

Winnipeg Jets — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L1–5ANAHome
W3–2COLHome
W3–2PITAway
W3–2DETAway
L3–4BOSHome
Colorado Avalanche — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W7–3CGYAway
L2–3WPGAway
W6–1STLHome
W8–4LAHome
W5–2WPGHome

Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets — recent meetings

These two have met 6 times recently: Winnipeg Jets won 4, Colorado Avalanche won 2.

DateWinnipeg JetsColorado AvalancheWinner
Oct 732Winnipeg Jets
Sep 2625Colorado Avalanche
Sep 2231Winnipeg Jets
Mar 2842Winnipeg Jets
Mar 2723Colorado Avalanche
Mar 1431Winnipeg Jets

Who’s out or in doubt

7 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Winnipeg Jets
PlayerStatus
Josh Morrissey DDAY-TO-DAY
Connor Hellebuyck GOUT
Garrett Brown COUT
Walker Duehr RWOUT
Elias Salomonsson DOUT
Colorado Avalanche
PlayerStatus
Logan O'Connor RWOUT
Georgii Merkulov COUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets — model preview

Winnipeg Jets v Colorado Avalanche, 8 October 2026. Top of the list: Artturi Lehkonen (Colorado Avalanche) Over 0.5 Assists. Here is why, in plain English.

On October 07, 2026 our model has run Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Winnipeg Jets 3rd Period Moneyline (+136), which we rate long shot confidence. Every bet below is our own number against the price on the board, in plain English.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Avalanche vs Jets, or as Jets vs Avalanche. The most recent game between them was Wednesday 7 October 2026 at Canada Life Centre. The model has generated 12 game picks and 6 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets head-to-head record

Final scores · 6 meetings on record
Winnipeg Jets 4–2 across the last 6 meetings · these games average 5.2 goals

Last meeting: Wed 7 Oct 2026, Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets: the Jets won 3-2.

DateGameScoreWinner
7 Oct 2026Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets3–2Winnipeg Jets
26 Sep 2026Winnipeg Jets @ Colorado Avalanche5–2Colorado Avalanche
22 Sep 2026Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets3–1Winnipeg Jets
28 Mar 2026Winnipeg Jets @ Colorado Avalanche2–4Winnipeg Jets
27 Mar 2026Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets2–3Colorado Avalanche
14 Mar 2026Colorado Avalanche @ Winnipeg Jets3–1Winnipeg Jets
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