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2017–18 Winnipeg Jets season

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2017–18 Winnipeg Jets
Division2nd Central
Conference3rd Western
2017–18 record42–19–10
Home record25–7–2
Road record17–12–8
Goals for236
Goals against187
Team information
General managerKevin Cheveldayoff
CoachPaul Maurice
CaptainBlake Wheeler
Alternate captainsDustin Byfuglien
Mark Scheifele
ArenaBell MTS Place
Minor league affiliate(s)Manitoba Moose (AHL)
Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsPatrik Laine (41)
AssistsBlake Wheeler (59)
PointsBlake Wheeler (77)
Penalty minutesDustin Byfuglien (92)
Plus/minusAndrew Copp
Nikolaj Ehlers (+13)
WinsConnor Hellebuyck (36)
Goals against averageConnor Hellebuyck (2.33)

The 2017–18 Winnipeg Jets season is the 19th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997, and the seventh in Winnipeg, Manitoba, since the franchise relocated from Atlanta prior to the start of the 2011–12 NHL season.[1]

Standings

Divisional standings

Central Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 p – Nashville Predators 82 53 18 11 47 267 211 +56 117
2 x – Winnipeg Jets 82 52 20 10 48 277 218 +59 114
3 x – Minnesota Wild 82 45 26 11 42 253 232 +21 101
4 x – Colorado Avalanche 82 43 30 9 41 257 237 +20 95
5 St. Louis Blues 82 44 32 6 41 226 222 +4 94
6 Dallas Stars 82 42 32 8 38 235 225 +10 92
7 Chicago Blackhawks 82 33 39 10 32 229 256 −27 76
Source: National Hockey League[2]
p – Clinched Presidents' Trophy; x – Clinched playoff spot

Conference standings

Template:2017–18 NHL Western Conference standings

Schedule and results

Pre-season

The pre-season schedule was published on June 12, 2017.[3]

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 22, 2017.[4]

2017–18 game log
March: 5–2–1 (Home: 2–0–0 ; Road: 3–2–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
64 March 2 Detroit 3–4 Winnipeg Hellebuyck 15,321 38–17–9 85 Recap
65 March 4 Winnipeg 3–2 Carolina Hellebuyck 11,407 39–17–9 87 Recap
66 March 6 Winnipeg 3–0 NY Rangers Mason 18,006 40–17–9 89 Recap
67 March 8 Winnipeg 3–2 New Jersey Hellebuyck 14,023 41–17–9 91 Recap
68 March 10 Winnipeg 1–2 Philadelphia Hellebuyck 19,929 41–18–9 91 Recap
69 March 12 Winnipeg 2–3 Washington OT Hellebuyck 18,506 41–18–10 92 Recap
70 March 13 Winnipeg 1–3 Nashville Hutchinson 17,534 41–19–10 92 Recap
71 March 15 Chicago 2–6 Winnipeg Hellebuyck 42–19–10 94 Recap
72 March 18 Dallas Winnipeg
73 March 20 Los Angeles Winnipeg
74 March 23 Anaheim Winnipeg
75 March 25 Nashville Winnipeg
76 March 27 Boston Winnipeg
77 March 29 Winnipeg Chicago
78 March 31 Winnipeg Toronto

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of March 12, 2018[5]

Skaters
Goaltenders
Regular season[5]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Connor Hellebuyck 59 56 3,472:58 36 11 9 137 2.33 1803 .924 6 0 2 0
Steve Mason 12 11 621:53 4 6 1 33 3.18 352 .906 1 0 1 0
Michael Hutchinson 3 3 128:45 2 1 0 7 2.34 75 .906 0 0 1 0
Eric Comrie 1 1 58:49 0 1 0 5 5.08 35 .857 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Jets. Statistics reflect time with the Jets only.
Denotes player was traded mid-season. Statistics reflect time with the Jets only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated July 20, 2024[6][7]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
Canada Jaret Anderson-Dolan C R 24 2024 Calgary, Alberta
22 United States Mason Appleton C R 28 2022 Green Bay, Wisconsin
36 Canada Morgan Barron C L 25 2022 Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada Dylan Coghlan D R 26 2024 Duncan, British Columbia
81 United States Kyle Connor LW L 27 2015 Clinton Township, Michigan
2 Canada Dylan DeMelo D R 31 2020 London, Ontario
27 Denmark Nikolaj Ehlers LW L 28 2014 Aalborg, Denmark
Canada Haydn Fleury D L 28 2024 Carlyle, Saskatchewan
19 Sweden David Gustafsson C L 24 2018 Tingsryd, Sweden
37 United States Connor Hellebuyck G L 31 2012 Commerce, Michigan
9 United States Alex Iafallo LW/C L 30 2023 Eden, New York
71 Sweden Axel Jonsson-Fjallby LW L 26 2022 Stockholm, Sweden
Finland Kaapo Kahkonen G L 27 2024 Helsinki, Finland
15 Finland Rasmus Kupari C R 24 2023 Kotka, Finland
17 Canada Adam Lowry (C) C L 31 2011 St. Louis, Missouri
6 Canada Colin Miller D R 31 2024 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
44 Canada Josh Morrissey (A) D L 29 2013 Calgary, Alberta
7 Russia Vladislav Namestnikov C L 31 2023 Voskresensk, Russia
62 Switzerland Nino Niederreiter RW L 31 2023 Chur, Switzerland
91 Canada Cole Perfetti (RFA) C L 22 2020 Whitby, Ontario
4 United States Neal Pionk D R 28 2019 Omaha, Nebraska
54 United States Dylan Samberg D L 25 2017 Hermantown, Minnesota
55 Canada Mark Scheifele (A) C R 31 2011 Kitchener, Ontario
Canada Mason Shaw C L 25 2024 Lloydminster, Alberta
64 Canada Logan Stanley D L 26 2016 Kitchener, Ontario
13 Canada Gabriel Vilardi C R 24 2023 Kingston, Ontario


Transactions

The Jets have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.