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Jets Face Playoff-Loaded Start | NHL News
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The Winnipeg Jets face an impossible early-season gauntlet, with 11 of their first 16 games against last year’s playoff teams—including two brutal matchups against the reigning Stanley Cup champs, the Hurricanes, and the Eastern Finalists, the Canadiens. Even non-playoff teams like the Panthers and Toronto are serious threats. After a disastrous 2023 campaign that ended near the bottom, coach Scott Arniel demands immediate intensity and consistency from day one. A solid 8-8 start—grabbing half the points available—could set them up for a playoff push, needing around 92 points in a 82-game season. Last year’s promising start masked underlying flaws; this time, they need wins that prove they’re truly elite.
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