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Note II: Perhaps there was a two for one surgery deal as Enstrom and Myers both underwent procedures today. Full quotes on the Myers news from coach Maurice in the post.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Tyler Myers’ season over. Not that surprising that the team chose to shut him down so they would have him back and healthy in advance of the next training camp.
ESPN: Which teams appear most frequently on no-trade lists? (Paywall). Sometimes it is good to crack the top three on a list…unless it is a list of places players may not want to play. Perhaps that Weakerthans song ‘One Great City‘ is being played too frequently.
CBC: Things to watch as Kings look to royally rebound against Jets. Includes 1) Wheeler 2) Little Nicky 3) Lecavalier 4) Doughty and 5) Double digit wins.
Metro News: Jets’ horrible record may pay off in draft lottery. Hustler writes about the unusual circumstance when being bad may be good in the long term.
Illegal Curve: Jets vs. Kings projected lineups. Take a look at what the lines looked like after skate today and what combos you should expect to see at the MTS Centre this evening. Audio includes Nikolaj Ehlers and Joel Armia.
Illegal Curve: Morning Papers. If you missed any of the news we have you covered.
Jets audio:
Illegal Curve: Coach Maurice pre-game scrum. Which injured players are back and what is the status of Tyler Myers? When did the injuries occur? When did they decide the hip should be done? Has he ever seen injuries like these? Thoughts on the LA Kings. What stands out to him about Doughty’s play? The advantages of having the Moose in Winnipeg. Ehlers development.
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: The Big Show. Voice of the Jets Dennis Beyak joined the guys as the Jets get set to host the Kings to talk the matchup with Los Angeles, the Jets return to health and where Nikolaj Ehlers and Joel Armia will suit back into the lineup.
A look at the projected lineup with all the latest game info.
Here are six things to watch for on the upcoming six-game trip.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
Recap of the game.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
TSN analyst Craig Button shares his thoughts.