The Winnipeg Jets (4-1-1) visit the Chicago Blackhawks (2-5) at United Center on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+, with both teams back in action after a victory. The Jets are coming off a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild, while the Blackhawks knocked off the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 in their most recent game.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's a peek at which team we predict will emerge with the victory in Thursday's action on the ice.

Jets vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Thursday

Our computer model for this game predicts a final score of Jets 4, Blackhawks 2.

Moneyline Pick: Jets (-133)
Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)

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Jets Splits and Trends

The Jets have a 4-1-1 record overall, with a -1-1 record in games that have gone to overtime.
Winnipeg has seven points (3-0-1) in the four games it has played that were decided by one goal.
In the one game this season the Jets scored just one goal, they lost.
The Jets have scored at least three goals in five games (4-0-1, nine points).
In the two games when Winnipeg has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 1-0-1 to register three points.
In the three games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Winnipeg is 2-0-1 (five points).
The Jets have been outshot by opponents twice, and won both times (four points).

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

This season the Blackhawks recorded just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
Chicago failed to win both games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
The Blackhawks have earned four points in their three games with three or more goals scored.
Chicago has scored a single power-play goal in two games this season and won both times.
When it outshoots its opponent, Chicago is winless (0-1-0) this season.
The Blackhawks have been outshot by opponents six times this season, and earned four points in those games.

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