NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets with Line Combinations 1/11/2025

Mark Scheifele skating for the Winnipeg Jets

Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets

Venue: Canada Life Centre
Date: Saturday, January 11
Time: 6:00 pm CST
TV: NHLN / ALT / KTVD
Radio:
Colorado – Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM / 950 AM
Winnipeg – Power 97

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Colorado +1.5 ML -258
Winnipeg -1.5 ML +210
O/U 5.5

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Colorado Avalanche News & Notes:

Colorado is 6 points behind the Winnipeg Jets, with a golden opportunity to gain in the standings this evening. After making multiple goaltending trades this season, the Avalanche will look to the rest of the lineup leading into the Trade Deadline.

Winnipeg Jets News & Notes:

The Jets sit atop the Central Division and third in the NHL standings. Winnipeg is rumored to be looking for defensive reinforcements and a scoring winger at the trade deadline.

Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines

Drouin-MacKinnon-Rantanen
Colton-Parssinen-Lehkonen
Kiviranta-Mittelstadt-O’Connor
Felhaber-Kelly-Innala

Toews-Makar
De Haan-Manson
Middleton-Malinski

Blackwood
Miner

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Winnipeg Jets Projected Lines:

Connor-Scheifele-Vilardi
Perfetti-Namestnikov-Ehlers
Niederreiter-Lowry-Iafallo
Barron-Gustafsson-Kupari

Morrissey-Demelo
Stanley-Pionk
Heinola-Coghlan

Hellebuyck
Comrie

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Players To Watch:

Colorado Avalanche

Nathan MacKinnon is off to another impressive season with 68 points. Mikko Rantanen has 25 goals this season, which is his contract year.

Winnipeg Jets

Connor Hellebuyck is running away with the Vezina conversation this season. Five shutouts, 2.08 GAA, and a .926 SV%

Injury Report:

Colorado Avalanche

RW Valeri Nichushkin – Day To Day
G Scott Wedgewood – OUT
D Tucker Poolman – IR
LW Gabriel Landeskog – LTIR

Winnipeg Jets

D Haydn Fleury – IR
D Dylan Samberg – IR
F Mason Appleton – IR
D Colin Miller – DTD

Next game:

Colorado Avalanche – January 14 vs. New York Rangers
Winnipeg Jets – January 14 vs. Vancouver Canucks

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