The Jets will face Canadian teams at Bell MTS Place on eight occasions during the 2018-19 season, while they'll play in the other six Canadian cities a total of seven times. The Edmonton Oilers head to Bell MTS Place on Oct. 16 and Dec. 13, the Vancouver Canucks make their lone visit to Winnipeg on Oct. 18, and Toronto's only trip falls on Oct. 24. The Jets welcome the Calgary Flames for two games at Bell MTS Place on Dec. 27 and Mar. 16, the Ottawa Senators come to Winnipeg on Feb. 16, and the Montreal Canadiens will not travel to Manitoba until they play in the Jets' home finale on Mar. 30.
December and March will be the busiest months, with the Jets playing 15 games in each. Winnipeg will play 10 back-to-backs with seven of those featuring a pair of road games and another duo coming in Finland where one matchup is technically a home game. This year will be the third in a row to feature the five-day break during the season with the Jets having five days off prior to the 2019 NHL All-Star Game in San Jose on Jan. 25-26.
The Jets will take on their Central Division rivals - Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, Minnesota Wild, Nashville Predators and St. Louis Blues - a total of 26 times with half of those match-ups coming at Bell MTS Place. The Jets will play the remainder of the Western Conference from the Pacific Division - Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, Vancouver Canucks, and Vegas Golden Knights - a total of 24 times with 12 of those games coming at home. The Jets will also host and visit all 16 teams in the Eastern Conference once throughout the 2018-19 season.
Start times indicated on the attached schedule are in central time. Times may vary depending on broadcast requirements. Television broadcast schedules will be released shortly. However, all 82 games will once again be broadcast on the radio on TSN 1290 this season.
