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Jets GM Cheveldayoff Searches for Answers as Winnipeg Sinks to NHL Basement
General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff supports coach Scott Arniel amid a nine-game losing streak with the Jets last in the NHL at 15-21-4 with 34 points.
- On Jan. 5, 2026, General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff defended head coach Scott Arniel as the Winnipeg Jets endure a nine-game losing streak and 15 wins this season.
- After an 8-3 start the club went into a tailspin and blew a three-goal lead against the Toronto Maple Leafs last week while many losses were by one goal and strayed from the defensive structure.
- Their specialty teams have slipped, with the power play at 19.1 and the penalty kill at 78.3, while secondary scorers like Gustav Nyquist remain scoreless in 31 games.
- Management is weighing trades or AHL call-ups from Manitoba Moose, risking waivers, while Mark Chipman shares the discouragement and Jets fans showed frustration in Ottawa.
- Jets begin a five-game homestand Tuesday against the Vegas Golden Knights and play nine of their next 11 at Canada Life Centre, while General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said the team is paying a price for past trades involving draft picks.
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Jets GM offers sympathy to fans for team's struggles but no hard answers
As his team languishes in the cellar of the NHL, Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff offered a mutual feeling of disappointment with fans — but no commitment to make immediate changes to try to salvage something from a miserable season.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution80% Left
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- 80% of the sources lean Left
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L 80%
C 20%
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