The Winnipeg Jets host the Colorado Avalanche in the opening game of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Sunday, April 21, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2. Jets (-114) versus Avalanche (-107) looks rather close, according to the moneyline odds.
The betting trends in the article below are based off odds valid as of April 21, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Jets vs. Avalanche Betting Odds
- Moneyline: WPG: (-114) | COL: (-107)
- Puck line: WPG: -1.5 (222) | COL: +1.5 (-277)
- Total: 5.5 — Over: (-122) | Under: (+100)
Injury Report as of April 21
Jets: Morgan Barron: Lower Body (Out)
Avalanche: Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out), Samuel Girard: Upper Body (Questionable), Jonathan Drouin: Undisclosed (Out), Logan O’Connor: Hip (Out)
Jets vs. Avalanche Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Jets |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (5.5) |
| Spread Pick | Avalanche (+1.5) |
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Jets vs. Avalanche Team Stats
| Jets Avg. (Rank) | Avalanche Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.16 (15th) | Goals Scored | 3.68 (1st) |
| 2.41 (1st) | Goals Allowed | 3.07 (16th) |
| 30.3 (17th) | Shots | 33.0 (4th) |
| 29.6 (11th) | Shots Allowed | 29.8 (16th) |
Jets Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Scheifele | 74 | 25 | 47 | 72 | 154 | 6 | +19 |
| Joshua Morrissey | 81 | 10 | 59 | 69 | 196 | 2 | +34 |
| Kyle Connor | 65 | 34 | 27 | 61 | 221 | 5 | -6 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 82 | 25 | 36 | 61 | 233 | 0 | +27 |
| Sean Monahan | 83 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 171 | 9 | -1 |
How to Bet on Jets vs. Avalanche
Avalanche Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan MacKinnon | 82 | 51 | 89 | 140 | 405 | 10 | +35 |
| Mikko Rantanen | 80 | 42 | 62 | 104 | 271 | 14 | +19 |
| Cale Makar | 77 | 21 | 69 | 90 | 231 | 7 | +15 |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 80 | 18 | 39 | 57 | 127 | 3 | +10 |
| Jonathan Drouin | 79 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 127 | 5 | +12 |
Betting Trends
- The Jets have won 69.6% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (39-17).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Jets’ implied win probability is 53.3%.
- This season the Avalanche have been an underdog 13 times, and won five, or 38.5%, of those games.
- Sportsbooks have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Avalanche have a 51.7% chance to win.
- In 44 games this season, Winnipeg and its opponent have combined for more than 5.5 goals.
- Colorado has played 55 games this season with over 5.5 goals.
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