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Jets news:

Winnipeg Sun:  Jets hope to build on success against Hawks.  Ken gets you set up for tonight’s game from Chicago.

Winnipeg Free Press:  After brief holiday, Jets hope to go 3-0 against Hawks this season.  (Paywall).  Not an easy feat but the Jets have been quite good against the central this season and look to keep rolling tonight in Chicago.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Laine leaves little to question.  (Paywall).  Missed this one in the morning papers.  Mike gives us some of the insight from Jets director of amateur scouting Mark Hillier on the selection of Laine.

CSN Chicago:  Artem Anisimov returns for Blackhawks vs. Jets, Marian Hossa goes to IR.  Get some insight into the Jets competition tonight with a look at the other side from a beat writer who covers Chicago.

TSN:  Scheifele to perform with Royal Winnipeg Ballet.  Was gonna try and make a Fred Flinstone twinkletoes comment but cannot figure out how to make that attempt at a joke work.  So here is the latest on the Jets centre getting involved with the RWB.

Illegal Curve:  A look at the Winnipeg Jets line of Ehlers, Scheifele & Laine.  A look at one of the Jets top lines this season.

Illegal Curve:  Winnipeg Jets Injury Report.  Updates on the status of Branon Tanev and Tyler Myers.

Illegal Curve:  Jets vs. Hawks pre-game reportTake a look at what the Winnipeg and Chicago projected lines, D pairs and starting goalie are for tonight’s game at the United Center. Jets Audio:  Jacob Trouba and Blake Wheeler.

Illegal Curve:  Morning Papers.  If you missed any of the news we have you covered.

Jets audio:

Illegal Curve:  Coach Maurice pre-game scrum.  What are the keys today?  On the roster freeze and getting to 23.  Same lineup as Vancouver?  On choosing Hellebuyck to face the Hawks.  What have they done well in front of Hellebuyck against the Hawks.  Status of Tanev.  Any update on Myers?

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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