Go Jets Go!
It’s a phrase expected to be heard across the province, in cities, homes and businesses as the Winnipeg Jets prepare for round one of the NHL playoffs, where they will take on the Colorado Avalanche.
Fans across the city are preparing, with many heading to the Jets store at the Canada Life Centre to pick up new jerseys and other gear. Fans on the street are already looking forward to the first round as the Jets closed out the regular season with a win.
“We went to the game last night [Thursday], and they played really well,” says Avery Schmitt. “So I think they have really good chances.”
Other fans are looking forward to the return of Whiteout Parties as they are a great way for fans to connect and support the team.
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