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NHL Prop Bets: Chicago Blackhawks vs Winnipeg Jets (October 15, 2026)

The Winnipeg Jets (4-1-1) face the Chicago Blackhawks (2-5-0) at United Center. Let's take a look at the NHL Prop Bets for Thursday's matchup.

  • The Jets have a 3-3 Puck Line record this season, while the Blackhawks hold a record of 3-4.

The total goals line is set at 6.5, with OVER at +110 and UNDER at -130.

  • The Jets have a 2-4-0 O/U record this season (meaning two games have gone over the total points line and four have gone under). The Blackhawks have a 4-2-1 O/U record.

Goals For Insights

  • The Jets are averaging 3.00 goals per game this season (T16th in the league). Comparatively, the Blackhawks are averaging only 2.43 (27th).
  • Defensively, the Jets are giving up 2.83 goals per game this season (T12th in the league), while the Blackhawks are giving up an average of 4.14 goals (28th).

Shots

  • Looking at creating chances to score, Winnipeg is averaging 26.0 shots per game this season (T19th in the NHL). Meanwhile, Chicago is allowing its opposition 29.9 shots per game (T28th).
  • Flipping that script, the Jets are allowing 28.2 shots per game (23rd in the NHL), while the Blackhawks are averaging 20.9 shots (31st).

Power Play

  • Winnipeg holds a power play percentage of 31.3%, ranking 4th in the league this season, while Chicago sits a lowly 28th with 12.5% of its power play opportunities converted into goals.

Penalty Kill %

  • On the opposite end, the Jets have a penalty kill rate of 92.3% (ranked 3rd), compared to the Blackhawks at 75.0% (24th).

P1 Result

Winnipeg is +170 to win the first period, while Chicago is +195.

  • Here are their first period records in 2026/27.
    Total Home Road Last 10
    Winnipeg 1-2-3 0-2-2 1-0-1 1-5-4
    Chicago 2-5-0 1-2-0 1-3-0 2-6-2

To Go To Overtime

Thursday's matchup is +280 to go to overtime.

  • The Jets have played in 20 games that have gone to overtime since the beginning of last season, while the Blackhawks have appeared in 21.

To Go To a Shootout

  • The Jets have played in 6 games that have gone to a shootout since the beginning of last season, while the Blackhawks have appeared in 8.

Last Time They Met

Winnipeg recorded a 4-3 overtime victory over Chicago at United Center when these teams last met on March 31, 2026. Despite being on the wrong side of that result, Tyler Bertuzzi did all he could for his team, scoring 2 goals.