The Winnipeg Jets are having a mediocre season. Through 15 games, the Jets hold a 5-8-2 record, which puts them in last place in the Central Division. They’re also the second-worst team in the entire Western Conference.
The transition to the West was going to be rough, but the Jets don’t even look competitive right now.
Do the Jets have what it takes to turn things around? They have a lot of problems to fix.
We can break down the Jets' porous record by looking at some key statistics—where they thrive and what they fail to get done.
This won't point out any individuals but will take a look at the overall team aspect. Whether or not they have the right personnel or individual talent to get the job done is a debate for another time.
Goals For/Goals Against
Winning hockey games simply comes down to outscoring the opponent.
The Jets are ranked 24th in the league averaging 2.20 goals per game. Counter to that, the Jets are ranked 22nd allowing 2.93 goals per game. It only makes sense that the Jets are the 22nd best team in the NHL.
The Jets are inconsistent ...
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Article written by Anthony Capocci
Winnipeg Jets: Statistically Breaking Down the Jets’ Mediocre Start to Season
November 4th, 2013 by Anthony Capocci Leave a reply »
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