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Chicago Blackhawks vs Winnipeg Jets Prediction

Our pick: Winnipeg Jets to win at 1.74, locked when this prediction was published. It was the market favourite with the bookmaker margin removed; the analysis below is written from match data.

vs

United Center (Chicago)

Result

Lost

Chicago Blackhawks 4 · Winnipeg Jets 3

Chicago Blackhawks won after overtime

How our call settled

Our pick, Winnipeg Jets to win at locked odds 1.74, lost. It was published with 63% confidence, leaving a 37% chance for Chicago Blackhawks to win, the outcome that came in.

Before the start the best price on Winnipeg Jets to win had drifted from 1.74 to 1.805, so the market moved away from this pick after it was published.

Analysis

Chicago Blackhawks take on Winnipeg Jets on 16 October 2026, a fixture listed under NHL. The bookmaker line makes Winnipeg Jets the favourite at 1.74, which is 54.6% once the bookmaker margin is removed, against Chicago Blackhawks at 2.096 (45.4%).

The head-to-head record in our data feed, all competitions combined, shows 15 meetings since 2022: Chicago Blackhawks won 2 and Winnipeg Jets won 13. Chicago Blackhawks have played 6 games in the NHL this season (1 won, 5 lost), form L L W L L. Winnipeg Jets have played 5 games this season (3 won, 2 lost), form L W W W L.

The call is Winnipeg Jets to win, overtime and shootout included, at 63% confidence: the market's margin-free 54.6% for Winnipeg Jets, moved up 8.0 points by the head-to-head record, recent results and the season record; the move is limited to 8 points. Line-ups, injuries and the starting goaltenders are not available, so late team news is the main risk to this pick.

Match winner odds

Overtime and shootout included

Updated

1 · Chicago Blackhawks 2.07
2 · Winnipeg Jets 1.74 Our pick

Best price for each outcome before the start; our pick shows its locked odds.

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