Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets odds, tips and betting trends

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March 27, 2026Updated March 28, 2026, 5:52 p.m. ET

Mar 26, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele (55) celebrates a goal against the Colorado Avalanche in the third period at Canada Life Centre.

A pair of the league’s best offensive options square off when the Colorado Avalanche (48-13-10) and Nathan MacKinnon (48 goals and 69 assists) host the Winnipeg Jets (30-30-12) and Mark Scheifele (34 goals and 54 assists) at Ball Arena on Saturday, March 28 at 7 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+.

Colorado won 3-2 on the road its last time out on March 26 against the Winnipeg Jets.

Winnipeg played at home its last time out on March 26, and fell 3-2 against the Colorado Avalanche.

Before this matchup, here is what you need to prepare for Saturday’s hockey action.

Watch Avalanche vs. Jets on ESPN+!Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:52 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Avalanche (-270)Underdog: Jets (+218)Over/under: 6Avalanche vs. Jets game info and start timeDate: Saturday, March 28, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+Watch Avalanche vs. Jets on ESPN+!Avalanche stats and trendsColorado has been victorious in 48 of the 70 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.In 14 games with lower than -270 moneyline odds this season, the Avalanche have won 11.There is a 73.0% chance that Colorado wins this game, per the moneyline.Colorado’s games this season have gone over 6 goals 40 of 71 times.In their past 10 games, the Avalanche are 6-3-1 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 3.0 goals-per-game average (30 total) during that time.On the defensive end, the Avalanche have allowed 2.4 goals per game (24 total) in those 10 matchups.Jets stats and trendsThe Jets have been the underdog 32 times this season, and upset their opponent in 10, or 31.2%, of those games.Winnipeg has not played with moneyline odds of +218 or longer once this season.The Jets have a 31.4% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).Winnipeg’s games have gone over 6 goals in 40 of 72 chances this season.In the past 10 contests, the Jets have claimed 60.0% of the possible points with a 4-4-2 record.They have scored 26 goals during that stretch.On the defensive side, the Jets have allowed 30 goals (3.0 per game) over those 10 outings.

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