The Boston Bruins season continues to inch closer as the team opens its 2026-27 campaign on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at home against the Rangers. Leading up to the new season, Boston Bruins On SI will be doing a deep dive into each opponent the Bruins will face this season. Next up on the list is the Winnipeg Jets which Boston will be playing twice in 2026-27. Team: Winnipeg JetsHome Arena: Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaConference/Division: Western/CentralGeneral Manager: Kevin CheveldayoffHead Coach: Scott ArnielCaptain: forward Adam LowryColors: navy blue, blue, red, maroon, dark gray, silver, and whiteStanley Cup Championships: NoneMinor League Affiliate Teams: Manitoba Moose (AHL) and Bloomington Bison (ECHL)Record: 35-35-12Points: 82Standings: No. 7 in Central Division, No. 12 in Western ConferenceStanley Cup Playoffs: Did Not Make ItAdditions: defenseman Henry Thrun, defenseman Mario Ferraro, forward Noah Gregor, goalie Stuart Skinner, defenseman Jack St. Ivany. Departures: forward David Gustafsson (Pittsburgh Penguins), forward Jonathan Toews (retired), defenseman Jacob Bryson (Detroit), defenseman Kale Clague (Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, KHL), goalie Eric Comrie (San Jose), forward Phillip Di Giuseppe (IF Bjorkloven, Sweden), defenseman Colin Miller (Lausanne, Switzerland), forward Mason Shaw (Minnesota), forward Kristian Vesalainen (HC Sparta Praha, Czechia), forward Samuel Fagemo (Frolunda HC, Sweden), defenseman Ville Heinola (Vegas), forward Jaret Anderson-Dolan (Brynas IF, Sweden). Extensions/Re-signs: forward Cole Perfetti, forward Isak Rosén, goalie Isaac Poulter, forward Walker Duehr, forward Cole Koepke.Restricted Free Agents: defenseman Tyrel Bauer.Unrestricted Free Agents: forward Gustav Nyquist. 2026 NHL Draft: forward Viggo Bjorck (No. 8 overall, 1st round), goalie Samuel Hrenak (No. 71 overall, 3rd round), forward Zach Wooten (No. 116 overall, 4th round), defenseman Alexandre Taillefer (No. 135 overall, 5th round), forward Landon Hafele (No. 167 overall, 6th round), defenseman Alofa Tunoa Ta'amu (No. 199 overall, 7th round), goalie John Parsons (No. 220 overall, 7th round). NHL Media (NHLMedia) via X October Oct. 2: vs. BostonOct. 4: at DetroitOct. 5: at PittsburghOct. 7: vs. ColoradoOct. 9: vs. AnaheimOct. 13: vs. MinnesotaOct. 15: at ChicagoOct. 17: vs. CarolinaOct. 20: at St. LouisOct. 22: at DallasOct. 25: vs. vs. Montreal (Tim Hortons Heritage Classic, Princess Auto Stadium, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)Oct. 27: vs. FloridaOct. 29: at Tampa BayOct. 30: at FloridaNovemberNov. 1: at CarolinaNov. 3: at MontrealNov. 5: vs. VancouverNov. 8: vs. Tampa BayNov. 10: vs. New JerseyNov. 12: at DallasNov. 14: at ChicagoNov. 17: vs. OttawaNov. 19: vs. New York IslandersNov. 21: vs. VegasNov. 23: vs. UtahNov. 25: at BostonNov. 27: at New York IslandersNov. 28: at New JerseyNov. 30: vs. ChicagoDecemberDec. 2: at UtahDec. 5: at VegasDec. 6: at AnaheimDec. 8: vs. PhiladelphiaDec. 10: vs. ChicagoDec. 12: at MinnesotaDec. 15: at St. LouisDec. 19: vs. DallasDec. 20: vs. DallasDec. 22: at NashvilleDec. 26: at MinnesotaDec. 28: vs. San JoseDec. 31: at CalgaryJanuaryJan. 2: vs. CalgaryJan. 4: at BuffaloJan. 7: vs. NashvilleJan. 9: vs. UtahJan. 11: at TorontoJan. 14: at OttawaJan. 16: vs. AnaheimJan. 17: at EdmontonJan. 19: vs. MinnesotaJan. 21: vs. New York RangersJan. 24: vs. BuffaloJan. 28: at ColumbusJan. 30: at PhiladelphiaFebruaryFeb. 2: at WashingtonFeb. 3: at New York RangersFeb. 13: at VancouverFeb. 15: at San JoseFeb. 17: vs. Los AngelesFeb. 19: vs. St. LouisFeb. 21: vs. PittsburghFeb. 23: at NashvilleFeb. 25: at ColoradoFeb. 27: at SeattleMarchMarch 1: vs. SeattleMarch 5: vs. WashingtonMarch 7: vs. CalgaryMarch 9: vs. DetroitMarch 11: vs. TorontoMarch 13: vs. NashvilleMarch 15: at VegasMarch 16: at Los AngelesMarch 18: vs. San JoseMarch 20: vs. ColumbusMarch 23: vs. St. LouisMarch 25: vs. ColoradoMarch 27: at ColoradoMarch 31: at Los AngelesAprilApril 3: at SeattleApril 5: at UtahApril 7: vs. EdmontonApril 9: vs. VancouverApril 10: at Edmonton Games Against Bruins: Oct. 2, Nov. 25Opponent 1: New York RangersFollow us on Twitter/X, Facebook, YouTube, Threads, Bluesky, and Instagram for the latest Boston Bruins news.