Tuesday night’s 4-1 win over Vegas was Winnipeg’s 30th victory of the 2018-19 season.



It took a dazzling display of goaltending from Laurent Brossoit, to be sure, while other Jets wins have required overtime heroics, a dominant power play, or otherworldly offensive performances.



They haven’t all been works of art but they all count. Now the Winnipeg Jets are fourth in the NHL, first in the Central Division and proving that last season’s performance wasn’t a fluke.



It’s a season of great expectations in Winnipeg. From the very first day of training camp, the questions I’ve heard myself and my colleagues ask the Jets players and staff have all carried extra weight. A conference finals berth will do that to a writer and I’m certain the organization has felt it, too.



As we’ve just crossed the midway point of the season, Winnipeg’s 30th win gives us a terrific opportunity to reflect on some major...