Blackhawks vs Jets Picks and Prediction – 1/12/2024

By: Ricky MacKenzie |

Last Updated: 01/10/2024 at 10:42 PM ET

Chicago Blackhawks at Winnipeg Jets 01/11/24 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/12/2024, 1:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: WPG -450; O/U 6

This Thursday, Jason Dickinson and the Chicago Blackhawks will head to the Canada Life Centre to take on Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets. Get our free NHL Picks all season long! The Chicago Blackhawks enter this game on the road against the Winnipeg Jets following a heartbreaking loss against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers this past Tuesday, which resulted in a final score of 2-1.

The Chicago Blackhawks are having a really tough year so far to say the least. The Blackhawks are currently dead last in the Central division and are second last in the entire league. To make matters worse, it was announced that Bedard will miss 6-8 weeks following successful jaw surgery.

Cole Perfetti and the Winnipeg Jets enter this game on home ice against Nick Foligno and the Chicago Blackhawks following a blowout win against Adam Fantilli and the Columbus Blue Jackets this past Tuesday, which resulted in a final score of 5-0.

The Winnipeg Jets have shocked the hockey world this season. Nobody had the Winnipeg Jets being the number one team in the league at the midway point of the season, and they aren’t showing any signs of slowing down. The Jets have now won 7 games in a row and will look to make it 8 against Chicago.

Blackhawks vs Jets Prediction

Blackhawks vs Jets Pick Analysis

Our Free NHL Pick for Winnipeg Jets vs Chicago Blackhawks

Winnipeg Jets -1.5

This game will be nothing more than a mismatch. This game is the best team in the NHL, facing off against arguably the worst team in the NHL. The Blackhawks will be without Connor Bedard so they will struggle offensively, and get lit up by a Jets offense that has been firing on all cylinders all season long. Take the Jets puckline. Final Score Prediction, Winnipeg Jets win 6-2.