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Fans cheer after the first Jets goal, scored by Pierre-Luc Dubois at the Canada Life Centre on October 21, 2021.
I'm not sure which was more surprising. The fact Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele were nowhere to be seen at the Winnipeg Jets home opener, the first time that's happened in their careers. Or that the dynamic duo were joined by 1,435 empty seats inside Canada Life Centre, resulting in the smallest crowd in 2.