Note: The Jets will travel to New Jersey as they get ready to make up the game that was re-scheduled due to weather two weeks back. The team won’t have any media availability today but are back on the ice tomorrow morning at 10:30 at Prudential Center.
Note II: The Moose will also travel today as they head out to California to get ready for three games on the road. They will be on the ice at 1:15 pm in Bakersfield on Tuesday and will play the Condors later that evening at Rabobank Arena.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Discipline most pressing issue for Jets. Seems like this headline could have been written any number of times during the Jets return to Winnipeg. No doubt about it that they will need to clean this up as they try and rectify one of the problems that has them playing from behind in games.
Winnipeg Sun: Five keys for Jets to beat the Devils. Ken’s list includes: 1) Powerfull stuff. 2) Perreault is sizzling. 3) Wheeler’s consistency. 4) Solve the Metropolitan puzzle. 5) Put pressure on Schneider. And his big match-up is Jacob Trouba vs Taylor Hall.
NHL.com: The Adam Lowry Story of Redemption. Ryan looks back on what has happened for the tall centre and what has gone right for him since being sent down last season.
Globe and Mail: Jets hanging by a string in NHL playoff race. It is only a matter of time before that string is cut at this point.
Winnipeg Free Press: Perreault’s two points lead Jets to victory. (Paywall). He has really taken his game to the next level ever since he has returned to being 100% healthy.
Winnipeg Free Press: Unexpected jump to Jets a great experience for Nogier. (Paywall). It is likely helping Nogier’s confidence big time that he is able to keep up with the big boys.
Winnipeg Sun: Perreault, Lowry lead Jets over Canucks. Ken breaks down last night’s contest.
The Province: Just wait till Brock Boeser gets some sleep. Folks in Canucks ville are quite happy with the UND grad turned pro. Here is an account of the game from a Canucks beat writer.
Jets prospect news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Prospect’s decision to sign with Jets delayed by injury. (Paywall). Mike with a detailed account of what the 2013 5th rounder may do including a chat with the prospect.
Winnipeg Sun: Poolman in no rush to sign. Ken provides his analysis of the situation.