Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Winnipeg yakaita zvitengeswa zviduku zvishomanana mukati menguva yemwaka, zvikurukuru kuwana Rick Bowness kubva kuSt. Louis Blues mukutsinhana naCraig Norwich. MaJets akawanawo Norm Dupont kubva kuMontreal Canadiens nokuda kweJets yechipiri kutenderera mu 1982 NHL Entry Draft
. Dupont akasarudzwa neCanadiens mumutambo wekutanga we1977 NHL amateur draft, zvisinei, akawana chinangwa chimwe chete uye mana mapoinzi mumitambo 35 neMontreal mumwaka wa1979-80.