The Jets are the NHL's hottest team. So why can't they fill their arena?
Briefly

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman highlights the overall health of the league, linking competitive balance and ratings growth. However, the Jets face attendance struggles despite on-ice success.
The Winnipeg Jets, valued at over $1bn, are excelling on the ice, achieving historic wins but still struggling with attendance, averaging only 13,760 fans per game.
Despite a strong start to the season, the Jets have not been able to attract sell-out crowds, averaging attendance that falls short of their potential given their performance.
The situation in Winnipeg has shifted since the pandemic. Post-Covid, the Jets have seen a decline in attendance from a previously capacity-filling status even with successful teams.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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