Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links

Note: Puck drop is at 7 PM CST as the Jets go up against the Lightning 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: We learned that Colin Miller has had a setback. They are going to check back with him in a week.

Jets news:

Winnipeg Sun: Stanley ‘taking advantage’ of his minutes with Morrissey out. Big part of today’s chat with head coach Scott Arniel was about the opportunity that Stanley has gotten this season and how he’s made the most of it.

The Athletic Winnipeg: Players with term on their contracts who could help Winnipeg Jets beyond this season. (Paywall). The scuttlebutt amongst the scribes has been use this season as an opportunity to help other teams by taking on bad expiring deals which will help garner you more draft capitals.

Illegal Curve Hockey: Jets vs Lightning 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: Jets continue push for playoff spot despite uncertainty of trade deadline. It’s highly unlikely the Jets will be buyers at the deadline which makes things a bit trickier if they opt to move some players out. That uncertainty will surely impact the room with so many close relationships. TSN’s Danielle Bain has more on the mindset in Winnipeg ahead of Friday’s deadline.