How to Pick the Jets vs. Blackhawks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 11

Published 4:49 am Thursday, October 10, 2024

Wanting to make some bets on the upcoming game (Friday at 8:00 PM ET) between the Winnipeg Jets and the Chicago Blackhawks at Canada Life Centre? Below, we provide our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.

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Jets vs. Blackhawks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

  • Winnipeg’s games last season went over this matchup’s total of 5.5 goals 49 times.
  • Chicago and its opponent combined to score over 5.5 goals in 42 of 82 games last season.
  • The teams averaged 5.3 goals per game combined, 0.2 fewer than this one’s over/under.
  • These teams surrendered 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than the over/under for this game.
  • In terms of goals scored, the Jets were 15th in the league, and the Blackhawks were 32nd.
  • The Jets were first in the league in goals conceded, and the Blackhawks were 29th.

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Moneyline Pick

Jets Moneyline: -231

  • The Jets were 39-17 when favored on the moneyline last season.
  • Winnipeg had an 8-2 record (winning 80.0% of its games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -231 or shorter.
  • The Jets have a 69.8% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Blackhawks Moneyline: +190

  • The Blackhawks were an underdog 77 times last season, and upset their opponent in 19, or 24.7%, of those games.
  • Chicago had a record of 11-36 in games when bookmakers listed them as +190 or longer on the moneyline last season.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies a 34.5% chance for the Blackhawks to win.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Winnipeg 5, Chicago 1

Jets Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • With 25 goals and 47 assists last season, Mark Scheifele was one of Winnipeg’s top contributors (72 points).
  • Joshua Morrissey had 10 goals and 59 assists for Winnipeg last season, totaling 69 points (0.8 per game).
  • On 233 shots, Nikolaj Ehlers contributed 61 points (25 goals, 36 assists) for Winnipeg last season.
  • Last season for Winnipeg, Connor Hellebuyck (37-19-4) recorded a 2.4 goals-against average, and a save percentage of .921.

Blackhawks Points Leaders (2023-24)

  • Connor Bedard was a top offensive contributor for his club last season with 61 points (0.9 per game). He scored 22 goals and 39 assists in 68 games (playing 19:47 per game).
  • Chicago’s Philipp Kurashev racked up 54 total points (0.7 per game), with 18 goals and 36 assists.
  • Chicago’s Teuvo Teravainen had 53 points (25 goals, 28 assists) last season.
  • Petr Mrazek’s record was 18-31-4 last season, conceding 160 goals (3.0 goals against average) and having a .907 save percentage (28th in the league).

Jets’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/9/2024 Oilers W 6-0 Away +155
10/11/2024 Blackhawks Home -231
10/13/2024 Wild Home
10/18/2024 Sharks Home
10/20/2024 Penguins Home

Blackhawks’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/8/2024 Utah Hockey Club L 5-2 Away +157
10/11/2024 Jets Away +190
10/12/2024 Oilers Away
10/15/2024 Flames Away
10/17/2024 Sharks Home

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Winnipeg vs. Chicago Game Info

  • Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Venue: Canada Life Centre

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