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The Winnipeg Jets (27-10-1) visit the Colorado Avalanche (22-15-0) on Tuesday. Puck drop from Ball Arena is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NHL odds around the Jets vs. Avalanche odds and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
Season series: Jets lead 1-0 with a 1-0 home win on Nov. 7
Winnipeg has won 4 games in a row after taking down the Nashville Predators 3-0 or Monday and covering as a -123 home favorite. C Gabriel Vilardi led the way with 2 goals.
Colorado has won 4 games in a row after taking down the Utah Hockey Club 4-1 on Friday and covering as a -134 road favorite. LW Artturi Lehkonen had a hat trick while C Nathan MacKinnon added 3 assists.
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Jets at Avalanche odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of NHL odds. Lines last updated at 12:51 p.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Jets +165 (bet $100 to win $165) | Avalanche -200 (bet $200 to win $100)
- Puck line (PL)/Against the spread (ATS): Jets +1.5 (-145) | Avalanche -1.5 (+120)
- Over/Under (O/U): 6.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)
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Jets at Avalanche projected goalies
Connor Hellebuyck (24-5-1, 2.00 GAA, .930 SV%, 5 SO) vs. Mackenzie Blackwood (10-10-3, 2.75 GAA, .917 SV%, 1 SO)
Hellebuyck has been the top goalie in the NHL this season. His wins, GAA, SV%, and SO’s all rank first. He has won each of his last 6 games while allowing 2 or fewer goals in 5 of the 6 with shutouts in 2 of his last 4.
Blackwood has had his struggles this season with his wins and GAA each ranking 21st or worse, while his SV% is good for fourth-best in the league. He has won 4 of his last 5 games while allowing 2 or fewer goals in each of the 5 games.
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Jets at Avalanche picks and predictions
Prediction
Jets 3, Avalanche 2
Moneyline
BET JETS (+165).
The Jets clash with the Avalanche with both teams being hot, each on a respective 4-game winning streak. Winnipeg has won 2 of its last 3 on the road and has a 13-7 road record while Colorado is just 9-8 at home this season. The Jets have limited opponents to 2 or fewer goals in each of their last 4 which will be the difference on Tuesday.
Puck line/Against the spread
PASS.
There is better value on the Jets to win outright.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 6.5 (-105).
While both teams have been hot on offense of late, the Jets have the best goalie in the NHL which has been reflected in recent games, with 2 shutouts in their last 4 games. They have failed to hit the Over in 7 of their last 10 games while the Avalanche also post a 3-7 Over record in their last 10 heading into Tuesday.
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