Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links

Note: Puck drop is at 7 pm CDT as the Jets go up against the Utah Hockey Club in Winnipeg. After the game, be sure to check out illegalcurve.com for all the post-game reaction.

Note II: We want you to be part of the conversation on on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show as we discuss and analyze the results of the game.

Note III: Scott Arniel provided a bit of an update on injured players Ville Heinola and Jaret Anderson-Dolan who remain a ways away.

Jets news:

CTV News: Winnipeg Jets get first look at Utah as they try to extend winning streak. A preview ahead of tonight’s contest. 

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The Guardian: Utah is embracing its new NHL team. But is the frenzy sustainable? Read all about the newest franchise in the NHL.

Illegal Curve Hockey: Jets vs Utah Hockey Club pre-game report. Check out the projected lines and D pairs and get all the latest game info.

Illegal Curve Hockey: Morning Papers. If you missed any of the news from earlier today, we have you covered.

Jets video:

TSN: Friendly rivalry between units has Jets’ power play soaring. The Jets sit atop the NHL with an 11-1-0 record, and much of the team’s success is in part due to the power play, which is a league best 44.1%. One of the reasons the PP has been so good is the use of both units, where a friendly rivalry has emerged between the two groups.

TSN: ‘They’ve got a lot of young talent’: Jets ready for challenge Utah brings. Having played against the Coyotes many times over the years, the Jets say that they are expecting a tough challenge from a young Utah team who still have many of the same players that they are familiar with.