Winnipeg Jets: The Three Top Training Camp Stories

Winnipeg Jets, Mark Scheifele (55), Blake Wheeler (26) Kyle Connor (81) (Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports)
Winnipeg Jets, Mark Scheifele (55), Blake Wheeler (26) Kyle Connor (81) (Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports) /
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Winnipeg Jets, Mark Scheifele (55), Blake Wheeler (26) Kyle Connor (81) (Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports) /

The Winnipeg Jets and the rest of the NHL will begin training camp after Christmas! Here are the three top Jets stories to follow.

Winnipeg Jets fans received an early Christmas gift with confirmation that the NHL regular season will start on January 13, 2021.

Training camps are slated to open on December 31, 2020, for teams that qualified for the playoffs last season and January 3, 2021, for teams that did not. The NHL has realigned the divisions for ease of travel and the Jets will play in the all-Canadian North division.

The new divisions provide teams with an opportunity to develop and renew rivalries with other teams as they will be only be playing teams within their divisions for the regular season. It will be tough for the Winnipeg Jets to make the playoffs this season against their Canadian rivals in a short 56 game regular season.

Related Story. News on How the 2021 NHL Season will Operate. light

Training camp always brings a variety of stories to follow as young players fight for roster spots, veterans try to retain their roles, and new players try to make an impression. The Jets are no exception as they have several intriguing storylines to follow as they move towards the regular season.

With training camp right around the corner, here are the top three stories to follow as the Winnipeg Jets enter training camp.