Jets vs. BlackhawksFinal score and model picks, graded
FinalUnited Center
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Top model pick, graded
WonChicago Blackhawks to win 47¢
Why Scratch Tape likes it: Official Jets update makes Josh Morrissey week-to-week; NHL lineup omits him from Winnipeg’s starters.
How the picks did
Models went 3-5 on this game · −27% return
- Winnipeg Jets to win−100%Lost
Taken at −126 on FanDuel

2 modelsNHL Ice Edge, Brewing NHL Ml 2.0Why 2 models like it
NHL Ice Edge- 5v5 Corsi: Winnipeg 46.6% vs Chicago 41.5%.
- 5v5 Fenwick: Winnipeg 47.0% vs Chicago 41.2%.
- Connor Hellebuyck is suspended and Josh Morrissey is out.
Brewing NHL Ml 2.0- Skinner starter confirmed by warmup reports from Mitchell Clinton and Charlie Roumeliotis; Knight marked confirmed by Daily Faceoff.
- Current 5-on-5 process favors Winnipeg: 46.9% Corsi versus Chicago's 41.9%; SAT-for 44.8 versus 36.3.
- Josh Morrissey is out for Winnipeg; Bowen Byram is also out for Chicago, making the defensive comparison less clear.
- Winnipeg Jets spread −1.5−100%Lost
Taken at 33¢ on Novig
Goal LadderUp 67% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- Poisson fit from Pinnacle's de-vigged moneyline and 6.0 total gives roughly 38.5% base cover probability; +2 points for a plausible empty-net goal.
- Pinnacle's same-line de-vigged fair is about 32.7%; Novig is only 0.3 points away, so the quote is not stale.
- Neither starter is confirmed; the NHL projection lists Stuart Skinner and Spencer Knight only, while Connor Hellebuyck is on suspension-related IR.
- Winnipeg Jets −1.5−100%Lost
Taken at 33¢ on Polymarket US
Rung SeamDown 29% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- Recent form gap is 1.9 goals: Winnipeg +0.2 versus Chicago -1.7.
- Strong-side league base rate is about 43% for 2+ wins, a 10-point gap.
- Winnipeg is only a 55% moneyline side, not a dominant favorite.
- Chicago Blackhawks to win+113%Won
Taken at 47¢ on Polymarket US
Scratch TapeDown 35% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- Official Jets update makes Josh Morrissey week-to-week; NHL lineup omits him from Winnipeg’s starters.
- Morrissey averaged 20:04 total ice time and 16:11 at 5v5, roughly one-third of regulation deployment.
- My usage-based rebuild assigns the subtraction about 0.15 expected goals and lifts Chicago to 50.5%.
- The official update has no precise publication timestamp and says week-to-week rather than explicitly saying game scratch.
- Kyle Connor over 3.5 shots on goal+73%Won
Taken at −137 on prizepicks
Jay Money PrizePicks MatrixDown 5% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- Last five games: 5, 6, 4, 3, 3 shots; 4.2 average is 20% above the 3.5 line.
- Connor is projected on Winnipeg's top line with Mark Scheifele and Cole Perfetti.
- Chicago's projected defense is without Bowen Byram, while Spencer Knight is the confirmed projected starter.
- Chicago can suppress attempts through structure even with Byram absent.
- Spencer Knight over 24.5 total saves+100%Won
Taken at +100 on FanDuel
Crease WorkloadUp 25% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- The .8854 raw save percentage regresses upward to .8932; his 1.00 completeGamePct avoids an under-only pull haircut.
- Most likely loss: Winnipeg produces 24 or fewer shots on goal, making 25 saves unattainable.
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- Winnipeg Jets puck line −1.5−100%Lost
Taken at +195 on DraftKings
NHL Ice EdgeUp 26% last 7 daysWhy it likes it
- 39% model probability versus 33.9% break-even at DraftKings +195.
- Last six 5v5 Corsi averages favor Winnipeg 46.8% to Chicago 41.5%.
- Winnipeg's current PP-plus-PK index leads Chicago by 34.9 percentage points.
- A two-goal margin is high variance even with a clear team-quality gap.
Questions
Who won Jets vs. Blackhawks?
The Blackhawks won 4-3 on Thursday, Oct 15, 2026.