Note: Puck drop is at 9:00 pm CDT as the Jets go up against the Oilers in Edmonton. After the game, be sure to check out illegalcurve.com for all the post-game reaction.
Note II: We want you to be part of the conversation on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show once the final buzzer sounds.
Jets news:
Sportsnet: Jets need to ‘stay in the fight’ if they want to halt surprising slide. It is certainly going to be a big test for Winnipeg as they look to keep their overall solid play the same while tightening up so as to avoid those mistakes which more often than not are leading to goals against. A lot of the weight will be squarely on the shoulders of 37.
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Edmonton Journal: Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft to dig into his bag of tricks against Jets. It isn’t just the Jets who desperately trying to avoid a 1-4-0 start as folks in Oil Town are trying to figure out their own woes before it becomes woah!!!!
The Athletic: One thing we’ve learned about every NHL team early in the 2023-24 season. (Paywall). Old habits rearing their ugly head says Murat.
Illegal Curve: Jets vs Oilers pre-game report. The Jets held a morning skate as they prepared to face Edmonton. Check out the projected lines and D pairs and get all the latest game info.
Illegal Curve: Morning Papers. If you missed any of the news from earlier today, we have you covered.
Jets video/audio:
Illegal Curve Hockey Show: Saturday Podcast. On today’s show we discussed our impressions through four Jets games, could we see the debut of Declan Chisholm, Jets/Oilers preview, attendance woes, moving Cole Perfetti from centre to wing, should the Jets move Nino Niederreiter up/Mason Appleton down? Guests Jeff Hamilton of the Winnipeg Free Press and John Matisz of theScore.
