Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild Picks and Prediction for Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Use Code WWWC On Tuesday, the Winnipeg Jets (6-3-0, 12 points, 3rd Central) pay a visit to the Minnesota Wild (3-5-2, 8 points, 7th Central) in a Central division battle. Winnipeg lost to the Utah Mammoth 3-2 on Sunday night, and the Jets have lost two of the last three since having a five-game winning streak snapped. Winnipeg trails first-place Utah by four points in the Central Division. Minnesota lost to the San Jose Sharks 6-5 on Sunday. The Wild have lost three straight and six of the last seven. Minnesota trails first place in the Central Division by eight points. Winnipeg will play without Adam Lowry, Cole Perfetti, and Dylan Samberg. Minnesota will play without Cameron Butler, Zach Bogosian, Nico Sturm, and Mats Zuccarello. Make sure to read this in-depth Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild prediction. The puck drops here—stay sharp with our NHL picks for the Winnipeg Jets at Minnesota Wild prediction.
Jets are in the top eight at both ends of the ice
The Winnipeg Jets are 8th in goals-for average at 3.5 per game and 3rd in goals-against average at 2.4 per game. Winnipeg averages 26.0 shots per game, which is 24th, and allows an average of 30.8 per game, which is 26th. Winnipeg's power play is 8th, scoring 25.8% of the time the Jets have the man advantage, and the penalty kill is first, holding opponents scoreless 94.1% of the time Winnipeg is short-handed.
Mark Scheifele leads Winnipeg in goals with 8 and points with 13. Kyle Connor is the leader in assists with seven, and is second in points with 11. Connor is also second in goals scored with four. Gabriel Vilardi and Morrissey are third in points with seven each. Winnipeg has scored nine goals on the power play in nine games. Josh Morrissey is the leader in plus/minus at 8. Goalie Connor Hellebuyck is 4-3-0 with a 2.16 goals against average and .928 save percentage. Hellebuyck has lost three games despite saving 193 of 208 shots faced across seven games.
Minnesota is struggling at both ends of the eyes
The Minnesota Wild have a goals-for average of 2.7 (26th) and a goals-against average of 3.9 (30th). Minnesota averages 30.1 shots per game, which is 7th-best, and allows an average of 30.8 shots per game, which is 26th. Minnesota's power play is the third in the NHL, scoring 32.5% of the time the Wild have the man advantage. The penalty kill is 31st or next to last, holding opponents scoreless just 60.9% of the time when short-handed.
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Kirill Kaprizov leads Minnesota in goals (5), assists (9), and points (14). Matt Boldy is tied for the lead in goals with 5, tied for second in assists with 6, and second in points with 11. Zeev Buium and Marco Rossi are tied for third in points with 8 each. Minnesota has scored 13 goals on the power play in 10 games. Zach Bogosian (out) is the leader in plus/minus at 3. Goalie Filip Gustavsson is 2-5-0 with a 3.34 GAA and a .897 SV%. Backup Jesper Wallstedt is 1-0-2 with a 3.46 GAA and an .863 SV%.
Winnipeg Jets vs. Minnesota Wild Pick
Spread Pick for Jets vs. Wild
- Winnipeg Jets (5 units)
The Winnipeg Jets are coming off of loss but are performing much better at both ends of the ice than the Minnesota Wild. Winnipeg is 8th in goals for and third in goals against, while eighth on the power play and first on the penalty kill. Minnesota is third on the power play but faces the best penalty kill in hockey. Winnipeg's eighth-best power play will take advantage of Minnesota's 31st (next to last) penalty kill. Winnipeg also holds a big advantage between the pipes as goalie Connor Hellebuyck has a 2.16 GAA and .928 SV%, and backup Eric Comrie is solid in limited action with a 2.50 GAA and a .926 SV%. Minnesota’s two goalies who have seen action this season have GAAs of 3.34 or higher. Winnipeg has won six of its last eight, and the Jets are 8-0 over the last eight versus Minnesota. The Wild are 1-6 in their last 7 and 1-4 in the last five on their home ice against Winnipeg.
Over/Under Pick for Jets vs. Wild
- Under (4 units)
The total has finished under in four of Winnipeg's last five games and in five of the last six that Winnipeg has played against a team from the Western Conference. As mentioned previously, Winnipeg goalie Hellebuyck has a 2.16 goals against average, and the Jets are third as a team in goals against at 2.44. The total has finished under in four of the last six games that Winnipeg has played head-to-head versus Minnesota.
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