Note: Puck drop is at 6:30 PM CDT as the Jets go up against the Blues in game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Winnipeg. After the game, be sure to check out illegalcurve.com for all the post-game reaction.
Note II: Our first IC broadcast gets going live from Cityplace at 4:30 PM CDT with a special edition Illegal Curve Pre-Game Show as we get you prepared for game 2. Come say hello as we’ll be on the 2nd floor beside the food court.
Note III: After the game 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.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: ‘A huge game’: Jets hope to crank it up against Blues in Game 2. Setting you up ahead of puck drop.
Global News: Whiteout parties a boon to downtown and Winnipeg’s morale, chamber says. No surprise by that headline.
Global News: Jets hope to prove this year’s playoffs are different. While actions speak louder than words it’s pretty clear by both this team’s words and their actions that the mindset this season and post-season is completely different.
The Athletic Winnipeg: It’s time to believe: Why not the Winnipeg Jets? Why not now? (Paywall). This Jets team didn’t dip like last year. They were consistent and if they shake off the game 1 jitters and continue to play like they did in the latter half of that game then there is no reason not to believe in their ability to win.
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The Athletic Winnipeg: Jets unsung Game 1 hero Alex Iafallo is used to doing things the hard way. (Paywall). Everyone who has had to work hard to achieve something can appreciate a player like Alex Iafallo.
Illegal Curve Hockey: Jets vs Blues pre-game 2 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: Jets laser focused on Game 2 vs. Blues. The Blues outhit, outshot and outscored the Jets early on in Game 1, but Winnipeg weathered the storm and were lights out in the third period. How did the Jets turn the tide in the series opener and can they carry the momentum into Game 2 tonight? TSN Winnipeg reporter John Lu joins Gino Reda to discuss.
CTV News: Jets ice crew shares their secrets. The Jets ice crew was voted third best ice in the NHL by the players. CTV’s Ainsley McPhail has more.
