NHL Prop Bets: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Winnipeg Jets (April 4, 2026)
The Winnipeg Jets (32-31-12) face the Columbus Blue Jackets (38-26-12) at Nationwide Arena. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Saturday's matchup.
- The Jets have a 36-39 Puck Line record this season, while the Blue Jackets hold a record of 39-37.
- The Jets have a 36-36-3 O/U record this season (meaning 36 games have gone over the total points line, 36 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Blue Jackets have a 35-39-2 O/U record.
Goals For Insights
- The Jets are averaging 2.81 goals per game this season (25th in the league). Comparatively, the Blue Jackets are averaging 3.08 (17th).
- Defensively, the Jets are giving up 3.03 goals per game this season (13th in the league), while the Blue Jackets are giving up an average of 3.08 goals (T19th).
Shots
- Looking at creating chances to score, Winnipeg is averaging 26.3 shots per game this season (24th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Columbus is allowing its opposition 29.1 shots per game (21st).
- Flipping that script, the Jets are allowing 27.8 shots per game (16th in the NHL), while the Blue Jackets are averaging 29.3 shots (7th).
Power Play
- Winnipeg holds a power play percentage of 17.3%, ranking 28th in the league this season, while Columbus sits 21st with 19.6% of its power play opportunities converted.
Penalty Kill %
- On the opposite end, the Jets have a penalty kill rate of 78.2% (ranked 20th), compared to the Blue Jackets at 76.2% (27th).
P1 Result
- Here are their first period records in 2025/26.
| Total | Home | Road | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg | 24-21-30 | 13-6-19 | 11-15-11 | 3-4-3 |
| Columbus | 32-20-24 | 22-6-10 | 10-14-14 | 4-4-2 |
To Go To Overtime
- The Jets have played in 19 games that have gone to overtime this season, while the Blue Jackets have appeared in 23.
To Go To a Shootout
- The Jets have played in 6 games that have gone to a shootout this season, while the Blue Jackets have appeared in 9.
Last Time They Met
Winnipeg recorded a 5-2 victory over Columbus at Canada Life Centre when these teams last met on November 18. Josh Morrissey led the way to that result, recording 1 goal and 1 assist.
