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With the 2015-16 season finally upon us I figured we should take a look at how the pundits are predicting how Winnipeg will do this season in the Western Conference as well as how they would finish in the Central Division. Here are some of those prognostications:
Ed Tait (Winnipeg Free Press): 4th in Central. 7th in Western Conference.
Tim Campbell (Winnipeg Free Press): 4th in Central.
Jeff Hamilton (Winnipeg Free Press): 5th in Central. 8th in Western Conference.
Ken Wiebe (Winnipeg Sun): 4th in Central. 7th in Western Conference.
Ted Wyman (Winnipeg Sun): 5th in Central. 8th in Western Conference.
Matt Leibl (TSN 1290 Winnipeg): 4th in Central. 7th in Western Conference.
Rick Ralph (TSN 1290 Winnipeg): 5th in Central. 9th in Western Conference.
Paul Edmonds (TSN 1290 Winnipeg): 4th in Central. 7th in Western Conference.
Andrew “Hustler” Patterson (TSN 1290 Winnipeg): 4th in Central. 7th in Western Conference.
Michael Remis (TSN 1290 Winnipeg): 5th in Central. 8th in Western Conference.
Sean Reynolds (Sportsnet): 4th in Central. 6th in Western Conference.
Patrick Williams (NHL.com): 6th in Central. 11th in Western Conference.
Russ Hobson (Global News): 4th in Central. 7th in Western Conference.
Scott Billeck (Canadian Press): 6th in Central. 10th in Western Conference.
Richard Pollock (Illegal Curve): 5th in Central. 8th in Western Conference.
Drew Mindell (Illegal Curve): 5th in Central. 9th in Western Conference.
Ezra Ginsburg (Illegal Curve): 6th in Central. 10th in Western Conference.
David Minuk (Illegal Curve): 5th in Central. 8th in Western Conference.
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Unlike last year when just a couple of guys envisioned the Jets as a playoff team, this season they have a few more picking them to be above that playoff line in April. As always you are welcome to share your predictions in our comments section.
