Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links

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Jets news:

Winnipeg Sun:  Jets look to rebound vs Blues as they enter a critical stretch of three games against Central Division opponents.  What a weekend of hockey as the Jets play important games against division rivals while the drama of the trade deadline hangs in the air.  Ken sets up tonight’s game.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Jets head into weighty weekend back-to-back with hungry Central foes.  (Paywall).  The Jets can sure give themselves some breathing room between their spot and those teams trying to catch them in the standings.

Sportsnet:  Jets 2018 Trade Deadline needs.  Lots of moves already starting to unfold around the NHL and it will be interesting to see if that pushes the Jets into something or whether they hold back having lost out on the assets they may have most wanted.

Illegal Curve: Jets vs. Blues pre-game report. Take a look at what happened at the rink this morning as Winnipeg gets ready to face St. Louis at Scottrade Center tonight and hear from Matt Hendricks, Ben Chairot and Nic Petan.

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

Jets audio:

Illegal Curve: Coach Maurice pre-game scrum.  How does he approach this weekend?  Is the central even crazier this year?  Does seeding matter much in the central?  Feeling the pressure as the post-season approaches.  Will he be relieved to get past Trade Deadline day?

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  Jets can dip deep into the farm for trades.  The Hockey News senior writer Matt Larkin joined host Kevin Olszewski to look ahead to the NHL Trade Deadline.

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  Hellebuyck is well rested.  TSN Jets analyst Trevor Kidd joined host Kevin Olszewski to preview Friday night’s Winnipeg Jets game against St. Louis.

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  Jets were in on Grabner, looking at Nash and Brassard.  TSN’s Bob McKenzie joined the Big Show with the latest before Monday’s trade deadline including the Michael Grabner trade potentially setting the market for forwards, as well as which players the Jets are interested in which includes Cheveldayoff being “all over the Senators.”