Central Division foes meet as Avalanche host the Jets

Updated Oct. 18, 2022 3:10 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Winnipeg Jets (1-1-0, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (2-1-0, second in the Central Division)

Denver; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets face the Colorado Avalanche in Central Division action on Wednesday.

Colorado went 56-19-7 overall and 23-8-5 in division play last season. The Avalanche scored 308 total goals a season ago, averaging 3.8 per game on 35.0 shots per game.

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Winnipeg went 14-6-6 in Central Division games and had a 39-32-11 record overall last season. The Jets averaged 3.0 power-play chances per game last season, and converted on 20.6% (51 total power-play goals).

INJURIES: Avalanche: Jacob MacDonald: out (undisclosed), Darren Helm: out (undisclosed), Gabriel Landeskog: out (lower-body).

Jets: Axel Jonsson-Fjallby: out (not injury related), Mason Appleton: out (undisclosed).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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