Central Division: Winnipeg Jets Season Primer
Winnipeg Jets

A quick look at the Winnipeg Jets heading into the season.

Salary Cap Situation – source Cap Friendly

Projected Cap Hit: $63,161,625
Projected Cap Space: $9,838,375
Projected LTIR Used : $0
Current Cap Space: $9,838,375
Deadline Cap Space : $44,272,688
Todays Cap Hit : $63,161,625
Roster Size: 23/23
Contract: 44/50

Offseason Moves – In/Out source Sports Forecaster

In
Quinton Howden, LW/RW – FA – Fla
Shawn Matthias, LW/C – FA – Col
Brian Strait, D – FA – NYI

Out
Austen Brassard, RW – FA – Minors
Patrice Cormier, C,LW – FA – Minors
Thomas Raffl, LW – FA – Europe
Andrew MacWilliam, D – FA – NJ
Grant Clitsome, D – Retired

Depth Chart

Forwards
Nikolaj Ehlers – Mark Scheifele – Blake Wheeler
Shawn Matthias – Bryan Little – Drew Stafford
Patrik Laine – Mathieu Perreault – Kyle Connor
Brandon Tanev – Adam Lowry – Joel Armia
Alexander Burmistrov  – Andrew Copp – Chris Thorburn

Defense
Dustin Byfuglien – Tobias Enstrom
Tyler Myers – Josh Morrissey
Paul Postma – Mark Stuart
Jacob Trouba – Ben Chiarot

Goalies
Connor Hellebuyck
Michael Hutchinson
Ondrej Pavelec
Eric Comrie

2017 Draft Picks

1st – Winnipeg
2nd – Winnipeg
3rd – Winnipeg
4th – Winnipeg
5th – Winnipeg
6th – Winnipeg
7th – Winnipeg and Montreal

2017 Free Agents

Unrestricted –  Anthony Peluso, Brenden Kichton, Brian Strait, Chris Thorburn, Drew Stafford, Ondrej Pavelec, Paul Postma

Restricted –  Alexander Burmistrov, Andrew Copp, Ben Chiarot, Brandon Tanev, Connor Hellebuyck, JC Lipon, Marko Dano, Quinton Howden, Ryan Olsen, Scott Kosmachuk