NASHVILLE — The Winnipeg Jets are not as good as they thought they were. And they’re not as bad as you fear they might be.
Somewhere in between those two extremes — the wide gulf between a high-flying Jets team that went 7-3-1 in October and had the whole league taking notice and the 1-4-1 Jets team this month that has the whole league scratching its head — is where this 2015-16 team actually is at the moment.
And that, really, is what this current four-game road trip through the Central Division was always about — revealing who this enigmatic Jets team really is at the moment.