Winnipeg Jets Announce The 2014-2015 NHL Schedule

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The Winnipeg Jets announced the 2014-2015 NHL schedule.  The season opener is October 9^th in Phoenix against the Coyotes.

The busiest month is November where the Jets will play 15 games including 6 games in the first 8 days of November.

Their longest home stand is in October where the Jets will play 5 games in 9 days from the 17^th to the 26th.

The longest road trip is in November starting on the 8^th where they will play 5 games in 8 nights with stops in Ottawa, Montreal, Carolina, Nashville and Minnesota before heading home.

They play their first division game on the 17^th of October against Nashville Predators at home.

The Jets play 5 games against each division team.  The St. Louis Blues they play on November 23rd and don’t play them again until February 26th where they play them 4 times in a month and a half.

They have 3 road games against Chicago Blackhawks and only 2 at home.  If the Jets can stay close in the playoff hunt their last 5 divisional games could determine their playoff fate where they have games against St. Louis twice, Minnesota, Colorado and Chicago.  Here is a look at the schedule: