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Winnipeg Jets' Tyler Myers (57), Bryan Little (18), Nikolaj Ehlers (27) and Nic Petan (19) celebrate Ehlers' goal against the Edmonton Oilers during first period NHL pre-season game action in Winnipeg on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

In my column last week, I suggested the Winnipeg Jets will make the National Hockey League playoffs this season and today I’m still going to present my case — despite their lacklustre start to the pre-season.

Icing powerful lineups against the Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers scrubs, the Jets lost both games — 3-2 in a shootout to Minnesota and 4-1 to Edmonton.