Game 82: Jets vs. Blackhawks pre-game report

Ahead of tonight’s regular season finale there are a couple of question marks in advance of the game including who comes out for Brandon Tanev and the status of Jacob Trouba who was left practice early yesterday.

Morning skate notes:

Optional skate for the Jets.

Tanev and Poolman are in, Roslovic and Trouba are out.

Projected Jets lines, D pairs and goalies:

Connor-Scheifele-Wheeler
Ehlers-Stastny-Laine
Perreault-Little-Armia
Copp-Lowry-Tanev

Morrissey-Myers
Morrow-Byfuglien
Chiarot-Poolman

Hellebuyck
Mason

Extra: Trouba, Roslovic, Matthias, Dano, Niku and Comrie
Injured:  Hendricks, Enstrom, Kulikov

Audio:

The players and coach Maurice spoke about the tragedy that occurred in Saskatchewan last night with the bus accident involving the Humboldt Broncos and the loss of 15 lives.

Adam Lowry

Josh Morrissey

Mark Scheifele

Tyler Myers

Coach Maurice

Audio courtesy of TSN 1290 Winnipeg.

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.

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