Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche Prediction, Odds, NHL Picks [4/26/2024]

The Colorado Avalanche will take on the Winnipeg Jets in the 2024 NHL Playoffs at Ball Arena on Friday, starting at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Friday's Jets vs. Avalanche matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Jets vs. Avalanche Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line

We have used powerful machine learning and statistics to simulate the outcome of Friday's NHL Playoffs game between the Jets and Avalanche 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NHL picks.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Avalanche a 59% chance of beating the Jets.

According to our model, the Jets (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal over/under has a 54% chance of going under.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs is the National Hockey League's annual elimination tournament to decide the winner of the Stanley Cup.

Sixteen teams, including the Jets and Avalanche, reached the 2024 NHL Playoffs, which includes four rounds: the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round is contested as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to four wins moving on to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Jets vs. Avalanche Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Jets	Avalanche
Puck Line	+1.5 (-175)	-1.5 (+150)
Moneyline	+136	-155
Total	o6.5 (-115)	u6.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Jets vs. Avalanche Picks

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Jets vs. Avalanche Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Jets vs. Avalanche?

According to our model, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is most likely to score the first goal in Jets vs. Avalanche.

Our projections give MacKinnon an 8.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Ball Arena, while the Avalanche star is a 39.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Winnipeg Jets

Player	First Goal Probability
Kyle Connor	6.2%
Mark Scheifele	5.8%
Tyler Toffoli	4.7%
Nikolaj Ehlers	4.6%
Gabriel Vilardi	4.5%

Colorado Avalanche

Player	First Goal Probability
Nathan MacKinnon	8.0%
Mikko Rantanen	7.9%
Valeri Nichushkin	5.5%
Artturi Lehkonen	4.7%
Cale Makar	4.0%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Winnipeg Jets

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Kyle Connor	31.6%
Mark Scheifele	30.5%
Tyler Toffoli	24.0%
Nikolaj Ehlers	23.6%
Gabriel Vilardi	23.0%

Colorado Avalanche

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Nathan MacKinnon	39.1%
Mikko Rantanen	36.1%
Artturi Lehkonen	26.5%
Valeri Nichushkin	25.6%
Cale Makar	23.5%

Jets vs. Avs Game Information

Friday's game between the Avalanche and Jets in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to start at 10:00PM ET.

• Who: Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche
• Date: Friday, April 26, 2024
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: Ball Arena

Our full coverage of the Jets vs. Avalanche includes pregame predictions, betting picks and live win probabilities.

Conclusion

We predict the Avalanche, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Jets on Friday.

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