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Jets Nation Podcast: Contenders or Pretenders
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As the playoffs draw closer and the Winnipeg Jets keep putting up points, the attention has started to shift from making the postseason to contending for a Stanley Cup. Are the Winnipeg Jets “contenders”? The guys also look at the return of Mark Schiefele, the fines handed out from the Washington game and line changes on the fly.
(0:40) – Are the Jets contenders
(5:56) – Scheifele is back!
(10:35) – Fine! I’ll pay the penalty.
(12:08) – Line changes on the fly
(22:16) – The Real Deal
Breaking News
- Jets announce that Connor Hellebuyck is suspended for not reporting to training camp
- 2026 Prospect Challenge in Quebec concludes as the Jets leave with a 1-1 record
- Jets prospects hit the ice ahead of the 2026 Prospect Challenge in Quebec this weekend
- Goals and expectations for the rest of the 2026-27 Winnipeg Jets roster
- Goals and expectations for the very likely new starting goalie Stuart Skinner
Winnipeg JetsTeam Cap Summary
Cap Summary
2027-28
2028-29
Projected Cap Hit
$86,266,666
$59,575,000
Projected Cap Space
$27,233,334
$63,425,000
Current Cap Space
$27,233,334
$63,425,000
Active Players
16/23
9/23
Draft Picks
Round
'27
'28
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3
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