The Jets didn’t skate on Thursday choosing instead to conserve their energy as they get set to play some road games away from the province of Manitoba. The game tomorrow night in Regina will be a home game for Winnipeg followed by road games in California and Nevada.
Skate news:
The Jets hit the ice after a bit of a delay in Regina. According to Ken Wiebe of The Athletic Winnipeg below are the line rushes and D pairs.
Health news:
Ken also notes that Mason Appleton is wearing a walking boot and is in crutches. For more on the third year pro who is expected to miss a month (or more) with a broken bone in his foot click here.
Line rushes and D pairs:
Ehlers-Scheifele-Wheeler
Connor-Little-Laine
Copp-Lowry-Roslovic
Perreault-Gustafsson-Bourque
Morrissey-Poolman
Kulikov-Pionk
Dahlstrom-Bitetto
Heinola-Sbisa
Audio:
Andrew Copp
Luca Sbisa
Nikolaj Ehlers
Patrik Laine
All audio courtesy of TSN 1290 Winnipeg.
Video:
Blake Wheeler and Connor Hellebuyck on tomorrow’s game, their outdoor hockey memories and more
Paul Maurice on tomorrow’s weather conditions, what this game means to Saskatchewan and more.
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