The Winnipeg Jets (46-32-3) will be going for their fourth consecutive win when they face the Colorado Avalanche (49-24-7) in their regular season finale on Thursday night. The Jets are coming off a 3-1 win over Minnesota. The Avalanche are coming off a 2-1 loss to Edmonton.
Minnesota is 6-3-1 in its last 10 games against Winnipeg.
The Jets played well over the past week and managed to grab the final playoff spot in the Western Conference with a win over the Wild in their last game. They will try to close out their regular season with a win over the defending Stanley Cup champions, which will give them their fourth win in a row and sixth win in their last seven games.
Winnipeg is averaging 3.01 goals per game. They scored three goals on 20 shots in their last game.
Adam Lowry and Mark Scheifele scored a goal apiece, while Josh Morrissey and Pierre-Luc Dubois picked up an assist.
Winnipeg has played well defensively, giving up 2.72 goals per game. They gave up one goal in their last game and will need a similar effort if they want to win this game.
Connor Hellebuyck saved 33 of the 34 shots that he faced. He is 37-25-2 in 64 games with a 2.49 GAA and a .920 sa ve percentage.
Nikolaj Ehlers (Undisclosed) is questionable for this game.