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Continuing on with our 2026-27 standings projections, we've got the Winnipeg Jets at #24. It's a shame Winnipeg doesn't have this Hellebuyck situation figured out at this point so that they could pick a direction. Instead of being completely awful and gunning for a top draft pick, they'll be mid again, as I think they'll START the season with Hellebuyck in net. If that changes I'll update my prediction, but I see Hellebuyck starting the year in Winnipeg and being moved around December. It's a matter of when, not if, at this point. Offensively, I think Winnipeg has a fun top-six. Connor & Scheifele will do their elite thing per usual, and Vilardi is a true top-six guy. Iafallo & Niederreiter might be better suited as third-liners at this point, so maybe we see one moved down for Perfetti. I think we need to pump the tires on Viggo Bjorck. He's not going to jump into the league and immediately be a good 2C. He'll be fun as hell to watch, but he doesn't fix the Jets 2C problem they've h...

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