Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links

Note: Puck drop is at 7:30 PM CT as the Jets go up against the Ducks 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: Head coach Scott Arniel provides health update on Namestnikov, Niederreiter, Miller & Pionk. Check it out here.

Jets news:

Sportsnet: Jets’ latest hot stretch quietly reviving playoff hopes. The unexpected push continues in Winnipeg and it’s getting some folks outside of Manitoba to take notice.

The Athletic Winnipeg: The top 5 Jets storylines during unlikely push for the playoffs, draft pick watch. (Paywall). Murat’s five include: 1) When to take the playoff quest seriously. 2) The schedule working against the Jets. 3) When to start worrying about draft position. 4) Boumedienne and NCAA free agents. 5) Top prospects.

Illegal Curve Hockey: Jets vs Ducks 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: ‘We’re still in it’: ‘Speedy’ Jets look to keep gaining ground in the West. The Jets sit five points back of the final wildcard spot in the West and will look to build on their three-game win streak with the Ducks in town. The team discusses their strong return from the Olympic break and why playing with speed has been key.