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Winnipeg eager for momentum after breakthrough season

Oct 6, 2015 at 6:20p ET

Oct 6, 2015 at 6:20p ET

The upcoming season is all about momentum for Winnipeg.

The Jets reached the playoffs last spring for the first time since relocating to Winnipeg prior to the 2011-12 season - and only the second time overall in franchise history. The Jets were swept in the first round by Anaheim, but the seed was planted.

''First and foremost, you get to appreciate just how difficult it is to get in,'' general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff said. ''It's something that you have to earn.