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This article was published 19/01/2013 (4709 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
A look at where the Winnipeg Jets’ home record from 2011-12 ranked among their NHL rivals:
RANK TEAM W-L-OT
1. Detroit 31-7-3
2. St. Louis 30-6-5
3. Pittsburgh 29-10-2
4. Chicago 27-8-6
5. Vancouver 27-10-4
6. Nashville 26-10-5
7. N.Y. Rangers 27-12-2
8. Washington 26-11-4
9. San Jose 26-12-3
10. Florida 21-9-11
11. Tampa Bay 25-14-2
12. New Jersey 24-13-4
13. Calgary 23-12-6
14. Boston 24-14-3
15. WINNIPEG 23-13-5
16. Philadelphia 22-13-5
17. Phoenix 22-13-6
18. Buffalo 21-12-8
19. Los Angeles 22-14-5
20. Dallas 22-16-3
21. Carolina 20-14-7
22. Colorado 22-17-2
23. Anaheim 21-18-2
24. Ottawa 20-17-4
25. Minnesota 20-17-4
26. Toronto 18-16-7
27. Edmonton 18-17-6
28. Montreal 16-15-10
29. N.Y. Islanders 17-18-6
30. Columbus 17-21-3
OPENING ACTS
A look at past home openers for the Winnipeg Jets, both 1.0 and 2.0:
Oct. 9, 2011: Montreal 5 Winnipeg 1
Oct. 7, 1995: Winnipeg 7 Dallas 5
Jan. 20, 1995*: Winnipeg 3 Calgary 3
Oct. 6, 1993: Winnipeg 6 Washington 4
Oct. 6, 1992: Winnipeg 4 Detroit 1
Oct. 4, 1991: Los Angeles 6 Winnipeg 3
Oct. 4, 1990: Winnipeg 7 Toronto 1
Oct. 6, 1989: N.Y. Rangers 4 Winnipeg 1
Oct. 14, 1988: Winnipeg 4 Vancouver 3
Oct. 12, 1987: Winnipeg 3 Calgary 2
Oct. 9, 1986: Winnipeg 3 Buffalo 2
Oct. 13, 1985: Quebec 5 Winnipeg 2
Oct. 14, 1984: Winnipeg 5 Toronto 2
Oct. 5, 1983: Winnipeg 6 Detroit 6
Oct. 6, 1982: Minnesota 5 Winnipeg 4
Oct. 6, 1981: Toronto 6 Winnipeg 1
Oct. 17, 1980: Winnipeg 6 Chicago 2
Oct. 14, 1979: Winnipeg 4 Colorado 2
*lockout season
ATLANTA THRASHERS HOME OPENERS
Oct. 8, 2010: Atlanta 4 Washington 2
Oct. 3, 2009: Atlanta 6 Tampa Bay 3
Oct. 8, 2008: Atlanta 7 Washington 4
Oct. 5, 2007: Washington 3 Atlanta 1
Oct. 5, 2006: Tampa Bay 3 Atlanta 2 (SO)
Oct. 8, 2005: Atlanta 8 Washington 1
Oct. 9, 2003: Atlanta 2 Columbus 1
Oct. 12, 2002: Florida 5 Atlanta 4 (OT)
Oct. 13, 2001: Carolina 5 Atlanta 2
Oct. 7, 2000: NY Rangers 2 Atlanta 1
Oct. 2, 1999: New Jersey 4 Atlanta 1
— compiled by Ed Tait