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Jets eager to test themselves against tougher opponents

NEW YORK — The Winnipeg Jets impressive start to the 2015-16 season is about get tested.

The Jets play their second of back-to-back games on Monday and Tuesday, with a Columbus Day matinee in Brooklyn against the New York Islanders followed by a meeting with the Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

Jets winger Drew Stafford is looking forward to playing in the Barclay Center.
Jets winger Drew Stafford is looking forward to playing in the Barclay Center.

And they can’t wait to get at it against two clubs expected to be Eastern Conference contenders.

"That’s the way you want to start your season," said Jets winger Mathieu Perreault on the team’s wins in Boston and New Jersey.