With +2500 odds to win the Stanley Cup in 2025-26, expectations are not high for the Winnipeg Jets (0-0).
At 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, October 9, the Jets host the Dallas Stars.
Jets 2026 Stanley Cup oddsOdds to win the Stanley Cup: +2500 (Bet $10 to win $250.00)Odds to make the playoffs: -250 (Bet $25.00 to win $10)
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Jets 2024-25 stats insightsThe Jets scored the third-most goals in the league last season (275 total, 3.4 per game).Defensively, Winnipeg was the stingiest unit in league play, conceding 190 total goals (only 2.3 per game).They had a league-leading goal differential of +85.The 63 power-play goals Winnipeg put up last season (third-most in the NHL) came via 218 chances.The Jets’ 28.90% power-play conversion rate topped the league.Jets 2024-25 leadersKyle Connor put up 97 points last season.Mark Scheifele scored 39 goals and added 48 assists a year ago over the course of 82 games.In 80 games a season ago, Joshua Morrissey posted 62 points on the year (14 goals and 48 assists).In the 63 games Connor Hellebuyck played a season ago, his save percentage was .925, second-best in the league.Upcoming Jets gamesOctober 9: vs. Dallas Stars, 8 p.m. on ESPN+October 11: vs. Los Angeles Kings, 1:30 p.m. on ESPN+October 13: at New York Islanders, 1 p.m. on ESPN+October 16: at Philadelphia Flyers, 7 p.m. on ESPN+October 18: vs. Nashville Predators, 7 p.m. on ESPN+October 20: at Calgary Flames, 9:30 p.m. on ESPN+October 23: vs. Seattle Kraken, 8 p.m. on ESPN+October 24: vs. Calgary Flames, 8 p.m. on ESPN+October 26: vs. Utah Mammoth, 6 p.m. on ESPN+October 28: at Minnesota Wild, 8 p.m. on ESPN+