The Jets kicked off their five-game road trip on Thursday with a 4-3 OT win in Montreal and will be looking to keep their good times rolling today with a re-match against the Habs. Winnipeg has gone 7-2-0 in their last nine games.
Roster news:
Morning skate gets underway at 10:30 AM. For now the projected lineup is simply based on the last game.
Update: Jets coach Paul Maurice confirms no lineup changes.
Jets projected lines & D pairs:
Stastny-Scheifele-Wheeler
Connor-Dubois-Ehlers
Copp-Lowry-Appleton
Perreault-Thompson-Lewis
Morrissey-Poolman
Forbort-Pionk
Beaulieu-DeMelo
Hellebuyck
Brossoit
Player availability:
Coach availability:
Topics covered included:
1. On draining the opposition’s gas tank.
2. Where does he see Josh Morrissey at this point in the season?
3. Same lineup tonight?
4. What is the emphasis against a shot volume team?
5. Late penalty kill goals.
6. Scouting a new coach.
7. Three forwards in OT allowing them to aggressively get the puck back.
8. Why is it complex to play north/south consistently?
Up Next:
Puck drop is at 6:00 pm CST. Be sure to head over to illegalcurve.com following the game for a recap of the action which includes post-game interviews from Jets players as well as from head coach Paul Maurice.
Recap of the game.
The defenceman left in the 1st, tested things out before the 2nd but went back…
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
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Recap of the game.
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