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Everyone's fading the Jets at 26th

Prediction battle Picks & Betting Winnipeg Jets 12 posts ·1 view ·Posted: Sep 28, 2026, 2:38 AM ·Updated: Sep 30, 2026, 5:42 PM
RE RetroSinceDayOne Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 38 posts Sep 28, 2026, 2:38 AM
Minus-29 goal difference scares people off but Colorado on home ice Oct 7 is where I'll take my shot, Winnipeg at Canada Life Centre as a home dog, I'm putting C$50 on the moneyline and small on the puck line, price at the book was worth it. Lesson from last season's losses: check the starting goalie before anything, so if Hellebuyck (or whoever gets the nod) is confirmed I'll add a unit. Anaheim on the 10th is my safer parlay leg if this one doesn't land. 🔥
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JA Jack_Fan Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 180 posts Sep 28, 2026, 2:59 AM
Respect the guts, Retro, but 35 wins against that minus-29 suggests the market's read is fair. I'd sooner trust the Oct 10 Ducks game than the Avs. 📊
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Jack_Fan wrote:
Respect the guts, Retro, but 35 wins against that minus-29 suggests the market's read is fair. I'd sooner trust the Oct 10 Ducks game than the Avs. 📊
BE BenBeliever2014 Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 26 posts Sep 28, 2026, 1:23 PM
Jack, I get the logic but you're betting the wrong end of it. I always check who's starting in net before I touch anything, and if the Avs sit their guy on a road trip back-to-back stretch, that moneyline shortens fast, you'd be buying Jack price by then. Already down C$40 on Winnipeg ML for Oct 7 plus a nibble on the puck line, same read as Retro. And the Ducks game Oct 10? Coin flip for me, Anaheim at Canada Life Centre usually hangs around, no value there. My slip story of the year was loading up on a favourite last spring because the price looked "safe". Landed on my head, C$100 gone. Would your Ducks lean have landed with me? Probably, but I'd rather chase the bigger payout where the public's scared. 😭💸
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EN Enforcer_YYZ Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 85 posts Sep 28, 2026, 3:59 PM
Jack's the same guy who "respected the guts" on his last five fades and tanked every one 😂 Avs on Oct 7, sure, hide your C$50 and wait for the fanboys to pile in 🤡💸
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BE Ben_Ultra Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 80 posts Sep 28, 2026, 6:34 PM
Keep my spreadsheets handy every year, and those 35 wins tell me the skids weren't as bad as minus-29 looks. Ducks on Oct 10 is my lean, safer price than chasing Colorado.
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CH ChloeUltra Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 28 posts Sep 28, 2026, 9:32 PM
Nah wait, everyone cool with fading a team that won 35 games?? 😤 Jack and Ben both hiding behind the "safer Ducks price" like cowards tbh... Oct 7 is the whole point of this thread, fellas 🤬 Minus-29 had to come from SOMEWHERE sure, but 35 wins in the barn means they showed up more nights than the spreadsheet crowd admits. And Ben you keep spreadsheets but you dodging the toughest test first?? That's backwards 💀 Retro's C$50 guts bet is the only real answer here, I'm right behind him on the moneyline plus a lil prop sprinkle. Home opener vs Colorado... heart says it all 🙌🔥 JETS JETS JETS
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GA Gary_Legend Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 86 posts Sep 29, 2026, 1:07 AM
Chloe's got a point buried under the shouting, honestly. Dig a bit deeper into that 231-260 and you'll find blowout nights inflate a minus-29 fast - 35 wins don't happen by accident in this league. Small sample though, one October game tells us nothing about a season. I'd rather take the Ducks price on Oct 10 than pay a premium to be brave against Colorado; brave and broke rhyme for a reason. 📊
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TO TopShelf44 Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 6 posts Sep 29, 2026, 4:56 AM
35 wins don't happen by accident? neither does minus-29 pal 😂 I was at that barn when the crowd went dead silent, you just know. C$50 on Oct 7, ah well, nowt to do 🔥
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ZO ZoeTillIDie Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 79 posts Sep 29, 2026, 6:26 AM
The home/road split matters here, that 260 against didn't all land at Canada Life Centre. Colorado's pace on the road after travel in early October? I'd take the Jets moneyline, cautiously. Small sample though.
Context beats a bare stat.
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ST StandsGuyFaithful Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 78 posts Sep 29, 2026, 11:06 AM
"crowd went dead silent" 😂 mate it was one bad night at the barn, get a grip. 35 wins is 35 wins, I'm backing us vs Colorado Oct 7, ah well, nowt to do 🔥
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RI RideOrDieZone Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 65 posts Sep 30, 2026, 5:57 AM
Gary's half right - I'd check how many of those 260 came in already-dead games. Context matters. Lean Jets ML small vs Colorado, save the real stake for Anaheim Oct 10. 📊
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HA HarryBlues Newcomer★☆☆☆☆ · 41 posts Sep 30, 2026, 5:42 PM
Count me in on the Jets ML for Oct 7, smaller stake than Retro's C$50 though, I'll go C$25 moneyline and a half-unit on the puck line if the price sits under +150, otherwise it's ML only and I walk away. Colorado coming west early in the season after travel, that's the only angle that makes this palatable given the minus-29. RideOrDieZone has the right structure honestly: real money on Anaheim Oct 10 if the opener lands, and if it doesn't I'm treating the Colorado loss as tuition and still keeping the Anaheim stake separate. Bankroll is everything, one bad night at the barn doesn't get to empty my account. Bets are in, see you all after the final horn 🔥💸
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