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Jets drink at fountain of youth

Three rookies have made the Winnipeg Jets, but it's only the continuation of the team's youth movement, not the start.

Two seasons ago Mark Scheifele and Jacob Trouba broke in as full-time players and Anthony Peluso played more than half a season as an official rookie.

Alexander Burmistrov (rear) predicts a fun season, what with the team being so young. He also predicts a good season. Photo Store

Last season, the Jets used freshmen Adam Lowry, Michael Hutchinson and, once he was recalled in December, Ben Chiarot in full-time roles.