NHL Odds: Avalanche-Jets prediction, odds and pick

Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets are playing each other on Tuesday. The last time the Avalanche played, they beat the Dallas Stars 4-1. Winnipeg has won back-to-back games and is two points ahead of Colorado in the Central Division.

Avalanche beat the Stars on Saturday. New goalie Alexander Georgiev was the first star of the game. He has been a good addition for Colorado this season. The team has a lot of injuries and they need to give space to their top players. They need Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen and Artturi Lehkonen to be at their best.

Winnipeg had a team-record 13 players record at least one point in the 7-2 rout over Chicago. The Jets have scored 12 goals in their last two games. Winnipeg is averaging 3.15 goals per game.

Pierre-Luc Dubois has six points in his past four games. Jets' strong suit lies in their human wall of a goaltender in Connor Hellebuyck. Hellbuyk has two shutouts and the fourth-best save percentage in all of hockey with a .925 save Percentage.

Both teams come into this Western Conference matchup with a surplus of confidence. The biggest difference maker in this one will be the Avalanche and their proficient 7-3 record away from home.