Avalanche vs Jets Picks and Prediction – 4/24/2024

The Colorado Avalanche visit the Winnipeg Jets Tuesday for Game 2 of their Western Conference quarterfinals best of seven series. Colorado trails in the series 1-0 after losing Game 1 on Sunday 7-6. Colorado’s Cale Makar had one goal and two assists while Colorado took 46 shots but held possession just 44.8% of the time, to 55.2% of the time for the Winnipeg Jets. Make sure you stay up to date with all the NHL action, with our expert NHL picks.

After one game of the playoffs, Cale Makar has one goal and two assists to lead the Avalanche in points with three. Artturi Lehkonen, Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen each have two points for the Avalanche. Colorado scored two power play goals in the loss on Sunday. In goal, Alexandar Georgiev is 0-1-0 with a goals against average of 7.41 and save percentage of .696. Georgiev made just 16 saves. 

The Winnipeg Jets look to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the series on Tuesday with a victory at home before heading off for Game 3 in Colorado. Winnipeg was led in its victory on Sunday by Kyle Connor and Adam Lowry who each scored two goals. Mark Scheifele scored one goal and had two assists. Winnipeg held possession 55.2% of the time in its victory and scored three goals in both the first and third periods.

After one game of the playoffs, Kyle Connor has two goals and one assist, while Mark Scheifele has one goal and two assists, with both leading the Jets in points with three. Adam Lowry also has two goals and is one of five players for Winnipeg with two points. In goal, Connor Hellebuyck is 1-0-0 with a goals against average of 6.00 and save percentage of .870. Hellebuyck stopped 52 of 58 shots faced in goal.