The waiting is finally over as the Winnipeg Jets started their 15th training camp in Winnipeg.
54 players are vying for only 23 jobs, and they have just three days of skates before their first pre-season test on Sunday against the Minnesota Wild.
Jets hopefuls were skating in three different groups at the Hockey For All Centre, but prospect Kieron Walton was not on the ice and is in concussion protocol after getting hurt at last weekend’s rookie tournament.
Forward Mark Scheifele is entering his 13th season with the Jets. The 32-year-old had a devastating end to his season after the death of his father just hours before they were eventually eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs where he was in the penalty box for the series-clinching overtime goal.
Before taking any questions, Schei