2015–16 Winnipeg Jets season

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MTS Centre
Average attendance15,294 (101.9%)[1]
Minor league affiliate(s)Manitoba Moose (AHL)
Tulsa Oilers (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsMark Scheifele (29)
AssistsBlake Wheeler (52)
PointsBlake Wheeler (78)
Penalty minutesDustin Byfuglien (119)
Plus/minusMark Scheifele (+16)
WinsConnor Hellebuyck and Ondřej Pavelec (13)
Goals against averageConnor Hellebuyck (2.34)

The 2015–16 Winnipeg Jets season was the 17th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 25, 1997, and the fifth in Winnipeg, since the franchise relocated from Atlanta prior to the start of the 2011–12 NHL season.[2]

Schedule and results

Pre-season

Regular season

2015–16 Game Log[3]

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

Final stats

Skaters

Goaltenders

Regular Season[5]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Ondrej Pavelec 33 31 1,899 13 13 4 88 2.78 918 .904 1 0 0 0
Michael Hutchinson 30 25 1,586 9 15 3 75 2.84 805 .907 0 0 0 0
Connor Hellebuyck 26 26 1,433 13 11 1 56 2.34 683 .918 2 0 0 0

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Jets. Stats reflect time with the Jets only.
‡Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Jets only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record

Suspensions/fines

Player Explanation Length Salary Date issued
Alexander Burmistrov Elbowing Minnesota Wild defenseman Jared Spurgeon during NHL Game No. 118 in Winnipeg on Sunday, October 25, 2015, at 13:11 of the second period. — $4,166.67 October 26, 2015[6]
Nikolaj Ehlers Diving/Embellishment during NHL Game No. 547 in Winnipeg on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. — $2,000.00 January 7, 2016[7]
Tyler Myers Cross-checking San Jose Sharks forward Tommy Wingels during NHL Game No. 638 in Winnipeg on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at 12:55 of the third period. — $5,000.00 January 13, 2016[8]
Drew Stafford High-sticking Colorado Avalanche forward Nick Holden during NHL Game No. 785 in Denver on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 15:15 of the second period. 1 game $23,387.10 February 8, 2016[9]

Awards and honours

Awards

Milestones


Transactions

Winnipeg has been involved in the following transactions during the 2015–16 season.

Trades

Date
Details
 Ref
February 25, 2016 To Chicago Blackhawks
Andrew LaddNote 1
Jay Harrison
Matt Fraser 		To Winnipeg Jets
2018
 [11]
  • Note 1 Winnipeg to retain 36% ($1.584 million) of salary as part of trade.

Draft picks

See also: List of Winnipeg Jets draft picks

Below are the Winnipeg Jets' selections at the

BB&T Center in Sunrise, Florida
.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 17 Kyle Connor Left Wing United States United States Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)
1 25[a] Jack Roslovic Centre United States United States U.S. National Team Development Program
2 47 Jansen Harkins Centre Canada Canada Prince George Cougars (WHL)
3 78 Erik Foley Left Wing United States United States
Cedar Rapids Roughriders (USHL
)
4 108 Michael Spacek Right Wing Czech Republic Czech Republic
HC Pardubice (Czech
)
6 168 Mason Appleton Centre United States United States Tri-City Storm (USHL)
7 198 Sami Niku Defense Finland Finland JYP (Liiga)
7 203[b] Matteo Gennaro Centre Canada Canada Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
Draft notes[33]
  • a The Sabres' first-round pick went to the Winnipeg Jets as the result of a trade on February 11, 2015 that sent Evander Kane, Zach Bogosian and Jason Kasdorf to Buffalo in exchange for Tyler Myers, Drew Stafford, Joel Armia, Brendan Lemieux and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).[34] The condition – Winnipeg will receive the lowest of Buffalo's first-round picks in 2015 – was converted on April 27, 2015 when the Islanders were eliminated from the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs, ensuring that the Blues' first-round pick would be lower.
  • The
    2016 and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).[35] The condition – Carolina will receive a fifth-round pick in 2015 if Winnipeg qualifies for the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs – was converted on April 9, 2015.[36]
  • 2014 to Washington in exchange for a sixth-round pick in 2014, Nashville's seventh-round pick in 2014 and this pick.[37]

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