Winnipeg Jets at Chicago Blackhawks: game preview
WinnipegJets2026-27: 2-0-1 · 5 pts · 2025-26: 35-35-12 · 82 pts · 26that
ChicagoBlackhawks2026-27: 1-3-0 · 2 pts · 2025-26: 29-39-14 · 72 pts · 31stTen points apart last season
Winnipeg finished last season 26th in the league on 82 points. Chicago finished 31st on 72, and the 2025-26 season series went WPG 3-1-0.
Game-day prices arrive with the afternoon snapshot, about 4:30 PM ET on the day of the game.
Meeting number 53
Across 52 completed games, Winnipeg lead the head-to-head 33-16-3.
Last 5 meetings
See all: Last 5 meetings →The table on each 2025-26 meeting night
League rank after that night's games; a longer bar is a higher place. On 30 Oct 2025, Winnipeg were 2nd in the league and Chicago 18th. By 31 Mar 2026 it was 24th and 31st.
Winnipeg out-attempted Chicago 304 to 241
Every attempt from the last meetings, both teams shooting right.
Winnipeg Jets
Chicago Blackhawks
Winnipeg and Chicago are level on chances, last 10 games
Shot quality both ways: expected goals weigh every unblocked attempt by its chance of scoring. Finishing above zero means more goals than the chances.
This season: 3 games for Winnipeg, 4 for Chicago. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
Last 10 games: 10 games for Winnipeg, 10 for Chicago.
2025-26: 82 games for Winnipeg, 82 for Chicago.
Power play and penalty kill, season and series
This season's rates first, then 2025-26 and the last meetings between the two. Power-play chances are counted from the penalty log with coincidental minors cancelled; faceoffs are each club's wins over draws taken.
All bars share one scale · 0–100%SeasonLast meetings
Winnipeg
Small sampleChicago
Small sampleMark Scheifele has 9 points in the last 5 meetings
Each club's top three forwards and defencemen by points this season, with 2025-26 one tap away, then who has produced in the last meetings.
Mark Scheifele vs Chicago · game by game
See all: Mark Scheifele vs Chicago · game by game →Spencer Knight has started most of these meetings
Spencer Knight played 5 of the last 5 meetings with Winnipeg, with a .895 save percentage. Starters are confirmed on game day.
Connor Hellebuyck
See all: Connor Hellebuyck →WPG · 23-23-11 in 2025-26 Starter estimate from 11 Nov
Also on the roster, 2026-27: Stuart Skinner .909 (2 GP) · Clay Stevenson .938 (1 GP)
Full game logSpencer Knight
See all: Spencer Knight →CHI · 1-2-0 in 2026-27 Starter estimate from 11 Nov
Also on the roster, 2026-27: Arvid Soderblom .813 (1 GP)
Full game logScoring rates point to about 6.0 goals
No total is posted yet: it arrives with the game-day prices. Until then, the scoring rates and the recent meetings set the range.
Goals in the last 5 meetings
Bar length is total goals, coloured by the winner.
Scoring rates
Winnipeg3.002.672.823.17
Chicago2.254.252.603.35Goals for and against per game. The estimate averages each team’s scoring with the other’s goals allowed, and leans on 2025-26 until a team has played 20 games.
7 on the injury lists
Winnipeg · injuries
Chicago · injuries
Latest moves
See all: Latest moves →Signed F Tyrel Bauer to a two-year contract.
Signed F Cole Perfetti to a five-year contract.
Signed F Viggo Björck to a three-year contract.
Assigned D Charles Alexis Legault to Chicago (AHL).
Agreed to terms with F Oliver Moore on a five-year contract extension. Loaned Fs Jiri felcman, Martin Misiak and Marek Vanacker and D Dylan Anhorn to Rockford (AHL). Assigned F Brett Seney to Rockford.
Placed D Derrick Pouliot on waivers.
Winnipeg · 2026 draft
See all: Winnipeg · 2026 draft →Chicago · 2026 draft
See all: Chicago · 2026 draft →Saturday 14 November · the full slate
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