Winnipeg Jets playoff chances and predictions 2026–27: 11% to make the playoffs
Model prediction: 11% to make the playoffs, 0.1% to win the Stanley Cup, 79 projected points (likely 62–97). 4-8-3 with 11 points in 15 games through Nov 1. Odds from simulated seasons using official NHL data.
| Record | 4-8-3 |
|---|---|
| Points | 11 in 15 games |
| Goal difference | −20 |
| Division | Central (Western Conference) |
Season forecast
| Projected points | 79 (likely range 62–97) |
|---|---|
| Make the playoffs | 11% |
| Win the division | <1% |
| Reach the second round | 3% |
| Reach the conference final | 1% |
| Reach the Stanley Cup Final | <1% |
| Win the Stanley Cup | 0.1% |
| Win the Presidents' Trophy | 0.0% |
Next games
| Date | Opponent | Win chance |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 · 1:00 PM ET | at Carolina Hurricanes | 26% |
| Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 PM ET | at Montréal Canadiens | 38% |
| Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM ET | vs Vancouver Canucks | 61% |
Recent results
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | at Carolina Hurricanes | L 0–7 |
| Oct 30 | at Florida Panthers | L 2–5 |
| Oct 29 | at Tampa Bay Lightning | L 4–6 |
| Oct 27 | vs Florida Panthers | L 1–5 |
| Oct 25 | vs Montréal Canadiens | L 1–2 |
Players
| Player | Position | Projected goals above average |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Scheifele | Centre | +5.4 |
| Kyle Connor | Left wing | +5.4 |
| Josh Morrissey | Defence | +5.1 |
| Gabriel Vilardi | Centre | +4.4 |
| Dylan Samberg | Defence | +1.2 |
| Cole Perfetti | Centre | +1.0 |
| Stuart Skinner | – | |
| Nico Daws | – | |
| Clay Stevenson | – | |
| Nino Niederreiter | Right wing | −0.1 |
| Dawson Mercer | Centre | −0.4 |
| Tyrel Bauer | Defence | −0.7 |
| Adam Lowry | Centre | −0.7 |
| Dylan DeMelo | Defence | −1.0 |
| Cole Koepke | Left wing | −1.0 |
| Viggo Björck | Centre | −1.5 |
| Vladislav Namestnikov | Centre | −1.6 |
| Morgan Barron | Centre | −1.9 |
| Alex Iafallo | Left wing | −2.0 |
| Isak Rosen | Right wing | −2.0 |
| Elias Salomonsson | Defence | −2.3 |
| Brad Lambert | Centre | −2.4 |
| Neal Pionk | Defence | −4.5 |
| Haydn Fleury | Defence | −5.1 |
| Mario Ferraro | Defence | −5.7 |
Central Division
| Team | Points | Projected | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Wild | 23 | 108 | 93% |
| Utah Mammoth | 18 | 100 | 78% |
| Dallas Stars | 17 | 105 | 90% |
| Colorado Avalanche | 17 | 105 | 89% |
| St. Louis Blues | 15 | 94 | 59% |
| Nashville Predators | 15 | 89 | 38% |
| Winnipeg Jets | 11 | 79 | 11% |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 9 | 72 | 4% |