Game 52: Jets 4 Flames 0 post-game recap

The Jets put an end to the losing streak with a big win over the Flames and Winnipeg has now clinched a playoff spot. They improve to 28-21-3 and move two points up on Montreal into third spot in the North.

For those who would like to take a deeper dive into the advanced stats click here to see the results from the game via Natural Stat Trick.

Notable:

Blake Wheeler picked up his 800th NHL point.

Mark Scheifele picked up his 500th NHL point.

Paul Maurice picked up his 300th win with the Jets.

Multi point game:

Adam Lowry 2G 1A
Blake Wheeler 2G
Andrew Copp 2A

Player availability:

Coach availability:

Topics:

1) What’s it like punching a ticket to the post-season?
2) On earning the win over the Flames.
3) What has he learned about his team over last few weeks?
4) Defensive play being a path to success.
5) What portion of the win is attributed to roster moves?
6) How much can one win do help loosen guys (Kyle Connor, Pierre-Luc Dubois) up?

Illegal Curve Post-Game Show:

Highlights:

Up next:

The Jets are traveling back to Winnipeg tomorrow. The Morning Papers which will go live tomorrow at 7 am on illegalcurve.com.

Post-game Podcast:

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

Recent Posts

Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers

Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.

3 hours ago

TSN | Is it time to declare the Winnipeg Jets the team to beat?

Former NHLer turned analyst Martin Biron joined That's Hockey to discuss.

16 hours ago

The Hockey PDOcast | Winnipeg Jets beating the Stars, significance of winning central, and comparing this year’s team to last year

Dimitri Filipovic was joined by Murat Ates where the duo spent some time discussing the…

17 hours ago

Next-day takeaways: 4 thoughts as Winnipeg Jets defeat Stars inching closer to first ever division title

Win or Lose the day after a Jets game we get some next-day thoughts on…

24 hours ago

Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers

Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.

1 day ago

TSN | ‘The Jets are the best team in the West’: Button on Winnipeg’s season

Director of Scouting Craig Button joined SC with Jay Onrait to discuss.

1 day ago