Note: After the game, be sure to check us out for all the post-game reaction. As soon as the site is updated we notify you via twitter @illegalcurve and Facebook.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Kane back in Jets lineup. Ken spent the morning at the MTS Centre and gives this report in advance of tonight’s game.
NHL.com: At the Rink. Read Patrick’s preview of tonight’s Ducks and Jets game.
CBC: 5 Things to Watch. Jeff provides his five thoughts including: 1) Ducks déjà vu 2) Kane returns 3) Shift up front 4) Best in the West and 5) Hutch put to the test.
Illegal Curve: Game day set-up. Setting up today’s Jets and Ducks game with projected lines, starting goalies, games notes and more.
Illegal Curve: Coach Maurice pre-game scrum (audio). On his lines with Kane in the roster. A second streak of eights games with at least a point, how is he doing it? On mumps in the NHL and his level of concern. How does an outbreak impact a team? Worried at all? Is the foundation for this team in place? How does he think the team has responded to the loss to the Avalanche?
Illegal Curve: Jets vs. Ducks projected lineups. Take a look at what the lines looked like after practice today and what combos you should expect to see at American Airlines Center this evening.
Illegal Curve: Morning Papers. If you missed any of the news this AM we have you covered.
Ducks news:
Orange County Register: Ducks’ Lovejoy thrilled to be back after missing 21 games. It was a long absence for the defenceman but he was tossed right back in last night in Edmonton playing 18:02 in the win over the Oilers.