Welcome to a new installment where we will preview each of the other NHL teams who simply make up the bulk of the league the Avalanche play in. Today, we preview the Winnipeg Jets.
Their head coach: Paul Maurice. The 49 year old has bounced around some of the more strugglesome teams since he got his first NHL head coaching job a decade ago. He started in Toronto, got canned and fled south to Raleigh to spend several years with the Hurricanes, then after a brief stint in Russia with Mettalburg Magnitogorsk (what a great name!