Jets vs. Blackhawks Prediction & Picks - October 11

The Winnipeg Jets (1-0) host the Chicago Blackhawks (0-1) at Canada Life Centre on Friday, October 11 at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Jets took down the Edmonton Oilers 6-0 in their last outing, while the Blackhawks are coming off a 5-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club.

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Here's our pick for who will capture the victory in Friday's matchup.

Jets vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Friday

Our computer model for this contest calls for a final score of Jets 8, Blackhawks -1.

• Moneyline Pick: Jets (-246)
• Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.5 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Jets (-1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

• The Jets finished 6-6-12 in overtime matchups last season as part of an overall record of 52-24-6.
• In the 26 games Winnipeg played that were decided by one goal, it had a 16-5-5 record (good for 37 points).
• In the 11 games last season the Jets registered only one goal, they went 1-9-1 (three points).
• Winnipeg took 12 points from the 15 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (5-8-2 record).
• The Jets were 47-6-2 when they scored more than two goals (to register 96 points).
• In the 25 games when Winnipeg scored a lone power-play goal, it went 16-9-0 to register 32 points.
• When it outshot its opponent, Winnipeg was 24-13-5 (53 points).
• The Jets' opponent had more shots in 42 games last season. The Jets finished 27-14-1 in those contests (55 points).

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

• The Blackhawks had a record of 23-53-6 last season and were 6-6-12 in overtime contests.
• Chicago accumulated 27 points (11-9-5) in its 25 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
• Across the 21 games last season the Blackhawks finished with just one goal, they picked up four points.
• When Chicago scored exactly two goals last season, they amassed four points (1-15-2 record).
• The Blackhawks picked up 44 points in their 30 games when they scored at least three goals.
• Chicago scored a lone power-play goal in 25 games last season and recorded 25 points.
• When outshooting its opponent last season, Chicago was 5-14-2 (12 points).
• The Blackhawks were outshot by their opponents in 57 games last season, going 18-35-4 to register 40 points.

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Jets vs. Blackhawks Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Friday, October 11, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba

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