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The Shield · 2026-27
Winnipeg Jets
Yet to lay a hand on the Shield this season.
The odds: 63% to take the Shield before the season ends, 1% to finish Shield champions. The odds of war
Soonest the Shield could reach them: Lightning at Jets, , if the Lightning have taken it by then. Next chance at the Avalanche themselves: Jets at Avalanche, .
2026-27
Never held it. 2 attacks on the holder, all thrown back.
Top Shield scorers: Neal Pionk (1 goal, 3 assists), Kyle Connor (2 goals, 0 assists), Alex Iafallo (1 goal, 1 assist).
Every Shield game (2)
- Oct 15Blackhawks 4, Jets 3 (OT)thrown back
- Oct 22Stars 3, Jets 2 (OT)thrown back
2025-26
3 defenses over 2 reigns, 7th of 32.
- Reign 3: wrenched it from the Flyers on Oct 16, 2 attackers beaten back, overrun by the Kraken on Oct 23.
- Reign 28: took it by force from the Avalanche on Mar 28, 1 attacker beaten back, overrun by the Stars on Apr 2.
Top Shield scorers: Mark Scheifele (8 goals, 6 assists), Kyle Connor (3 goals, 7 assists), Gabriel Vilardi (2 goals, 4 assists).
Shieldbearers: Mark Scheifele (2), Nino Niederreiter, Cole Perfetti, Kyle Connor.
Every Shield game (11)
- Oct 16Jets 5, Flyers 2took it
- Oct 18Jets 4, Predators 1defense 1
- Oct 20Jets 2, Flames 1defense 2
- Oct 23Kraken 3, Jets 0lost it
- Dec 19Avalanche 3, Jets 2thrown back
- Jan 29Lightning 4, Jets 1thrown back
- Mar 26Avalanche 3, Jets 2thrown back
- Mar 28Jets 4, Avalanche 2took it
- Mar 31Jets 4, Blackhawks 3 (OT)defense 3
- Apr 2Stars 3, Jets 0lost it
- Apr 13Golden Knights 6, Jets 2thrown back
2024-25
2 defenses over 1 reign, 5th of 32.
- Reign 7: seized it from the Blues on Oct 22, 2 attackers beaten back, broken by the Maple Leafs on Oct 28.
Top Shield scorers: Kyle Connor (4 goals, 5 assists), Nino Niederreiter (3 goals, 2 assists), Cole Perfetti (1 goal, 4 assists).
Shieldbearers: Cole Perfetti (2), Nino Niederreiter.
Every Shield game (4)
- Oct 22Jets 3, Blues 2took it
- Oct 24Jets 4, Kraken 3 (OT)defense 1
- Oct 26Jets 5, Flames 3defense 2
- Oct 28Maple Leafs 6, Jets 4lost it
2023-24
0 defenses over 2 reigns, 17th of 32.
- Reign 25: seized it from the Canucks on Feb 17, untested, fell to the Flames on Feb 19.
- Reign 28: took it by force from the Kraken on Mar 8, untested, overrun by the Canucks on Mar 9.
Top Shield scorers: Mark Scheifele (2 goals, 5 assists), Sean Monahan (4 goals, 1 assist), Gabriel Vilardi (2 goals, 3 assists).
Shieldbearers: Gabriel Vilardi, Mark Scheifele.
Every Shield game (7)
- Oct 19Golden Knights 5, Jets 3thrown back
- Jan 22Bruins 4, Jets 1thrown back
- Feb 17Jets 4, Canucks 2took it
- Feb 19Flames 6, Jets 3lost it
- Mar 5Kraken 4, Jets 3thrown back
- Mar 8Jets 3, Kraken 0took it
- Mar 9Canucks 5, Jets 0lost it
2022-23
1 defense over 2 reigns, 14th of 32.
- Reign 28: took it by force from the Oilers on Mar 4, untested, overrun by the Sharks on Mar 6.
- Reign 35: cut it from the grip of the Coyotes on Mar 21, 1 attacker beaten back, fell to the Kings on Mar 25.
Top Shield scorers: Adam Lowry (3 goals, 1 assist), Josh Morrissey (2 goals, 2 assists), Kyle Connor (1 goal, 3 assists).
Shieldbearers: Adam Lowry (2), Josh Morrissey.
Every Shield game (6)
- Mar 3Oilers 6, Jets 3thrown back
- Mar 4Jets 7, Oilers 5took it
- Mar 6Sharks 3, Jets 2 (OT)lost it
- Mar 21Jets 2, Coyotes 1took it
- Mar 23Jets 3, Ducks 2defense 1
- Mar 25Kings 4, Jets 1lost it