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The Colorado Avalanche face the Winnipeg Jets at the Canada Life Centre on Sunday night in the first round of the NHL playoffs.
The Avalanche have won two of their last five games of the regular season, while the Jets won eight consecutive games
Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets: Game info
- Date and Time: Sunday, Apr. 21, 2024,; 7:00 p.m. ET
- Location: Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg
- TV Broadcast: ESPN2 and Altitude Sports
- Live Streaming: Fubo TV
- Radio: Tune in to live radio on KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM and CFRW TSN Radio 1290
Colorado Avalanche game preview
The Colorado Avalanche are 50-25-7 after beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 in their last regular-season game.
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On average, they score 3.68 goals per game and allow 3.07. Their power play success rate is 24.5%, while their penalty kill efficiency is 79.9%.
The Avalanche are the underdogs against the Jets, with moneyline odds of -108.
Colorado Avalanche key players and injury status
Nathan MacKinnon has been a key player for Colorado this season, tallying 140 points, with 51 goals and 89 assists. Meanwhile, Mikko Rantanen has accumulated 104 points, with 42 goals and 62 assists.
Alexander Georgiev has a 38-18-5 record with a save percentage of .897 and a goals-against average of 3.02. Gabriel Landeskog (knee), Samuel Girard (head) and Logan O’Connor (hip) are unavailable.
Winnipeg Jets game preview
The Winnipeg Jets have a 52-24-6 season record after beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 in their last regular season game.
On average, the Jets score 3.16 goals per game and allow 2.42. Their power play success rate is 18.8%, while their penalty kill efficiency is 77.1%.
Winnipeg is considered the favorite, with moneyline odds of -111.
Winnipeg Jets key players and injury status
Mark Scheifele has been productive for Winnipeg, contributing 72 points with 25 goals and 47 assists in 74 games. Meanwhile, Josh Morrissey has netted 10 goals and assisted 59 in 81 games.
Connor Hellebuyck has a 37-19-4 record with an SV% of .921 and a GAA of 2.39 per game. Jets: Morgan Barron (lower body) is sidelined.
Colorado Avalanche vs Winnipeg Jets: Betting Tips
Tip 1: Winnipeg to win (-127)
Tip 2: Game to have over five goals: Yes
Tip 3: Josh Morrissey to score: Yes
Tip 4: Mark Scheifele to score first: Yes
Tip 5: Avalanche to beat the spread: No
