When: Sunday, October 20, 2013
Time: 7:00 p.m. CST
Where: MTS Centre, Winnipeg, MB
Records: Winnipeg (4-4-0, 12th in the Western Conference), Nashville (4-3-1, 9th in the Western Conference)
Television/Radio: TSN-Jets, FS-TN, TSN 1290 Radio
On the Horizon: The Jets wrap up their six game home stand against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday, October 22nd (7:00 p.m. CST)
Last Game: 4-3 shoootout win over St. Louis.
Top Scorers:
Winnipeg Jets: Tobias Enstrom (1 goal, 6 assists, 7 points), Dustin Byfuglien (0 goals, 7 assists, 7 points), Bryan Little (3 goals, 3 assists, 6 points), Evander Kane (4 goals, 2 assists, 6 points)
Nashville Predators: David Legwand (1 goal, 4 assists, 5 points), Mike Fisher (2 goals, 3 assists, 5 points), Craig Smith (1 goal, 4 assists, 5 points)
Game Notes:
– After a very scary incident during Friday night’s game in which Jacob Trouba fell head first into the boards and was taken off the ice by medical staff, it appears that Trouba avoided more serious injury and is listed as having a neck sprain. Trouba was placed on the injured reserve on Saturday and will be out of the line-up for at least two weeks.
– Mark Stuart (hip, day-to-day) and Jim Slater (undisclosed, day-to-day) will not dress for the Jets tonight.
– Adam Pardy was recalled from St.John’s (AHL) on Saturday and will make his season debut tonight. Paul Postma will also dress for the Winnipeg Jets tonight.
– Winnipeg is ranked 29th overall in the NHL in Face-off Percentage (44.6%)
– Nashville is ranked 1st overall in the NHL in Face-off Percentage (55.9%)
Starting Goalies:
– Ondrej Pavelec ( 3-4-0, 3.00 GAA, .907 Save Percentage)
– Carter Hutton (0-0-0, 1.20 GAA, .955 Save Percentage)
Projected Winnipeg Jets Line Combinations:
Evander Kane-Bryan Little-Blake Wheeler
Andrew Ladd-Mark Scheifele-Michael Frolik
James Wright-Olli Jokinen-Devin Setoguchi
Matt Halischuk-Patrice Cormier-Anthony Peluso
Tobias Enstrom-Dustin Byfuglien
Grant Clitsome-Zach Bogosian
Paul Postma-Adam Pardy
Ondrej Pavelec
Al Montoya
Healthy Scratches: Eric Tangradi
Projected Nashville Predators Line Combinations:
Colin Wilson-David Legwand-Patric Hornqvist
Gabriel Bourque-Matt Cullen-Craig Smith
Eric Nystrom-Nick Spaling-Filip Forsberg
Viktor Stalberg-Paul Gaustad-Matt Hendricks
Seth Jones-Shea Weber
Mattias Ekholm- Kevin Klein
Victor Bartley-Ryan Ellis
Carter Hutton
Pekka Rinne
Healthy Scratches: Rich Clune
Injury Report:
Nashville Predators: Roman Josi (concussion), Mike Fisher (undisclosed)
Winnipeg Jets: Chris Thorburn (lower body, IR), Jacob Trouba (LTIR), Jim Slater (undisclosed, day-to-day), Mark Stuart (hip, day-to-day)
A look at the projected lineup with all the latest game info.
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Sean Reynolds spends 10 minutes chatting about the Jets.
Over 27 minutes with the GM of the NHL club of Winnipeg.
Bryan Hayes and Craig Button join Gino Reda to discuss.
Recap of the game.