Note: The Jets aren’t hitting the panic button after a 3rd period collapse on Tuesday night cost them a point. They practiced on Wednesday as they tried to turn the page to prepare for the Canucks tonight. We shall see if 33 joins his teammates at the morning skate at 10:30 am as he was listed as possible by his head coach. Puck drop is at 7 pm and we will have all the action covered.
Note II: A long week of practice for the Moose is almost over as the team will have a final day of skating today before they get back into game mode on Friday when the San Antonio Rampage come to town for a pair of games.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Jets need to lighten up. No need to be doom and gloom just a handful of contests into the season.
Winnipeg Sun: Jets gameday. A preview of tonight’s action to come.
Winnipeg Free Press: Ehlers calls out own gaffe, pledges to learn from it. (Paywall). The dynamic Jets forward knew he made an error or two as he tries to get his game on track.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence
Winnipeg Free Press: Jets turn on fun to flush away frustration from ugly loss. (Paywall). The team hit the delete button on the last game as they move ahead to the next one.
Jets video:
Sportsnet: Maurice and Jets using Oilers loss as learning tool. Paul Maurice and Connor Hellebuyck don’t think forgetting about blowing a three goal lead against the Oilers is the best approach but see value in learning from the loss and identifying mistakes.
Moose news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Moose defencemen make oddly-intriguing pair. (Paywall). Mike writes about the two top Jets prospects with the Moose in Tucker Poolman and Sami Niku.
NHL This Week:
Topics: Jets lose 5-4 to the Edmonton Oilers in OT, Paul Maurice’s Comments on the Jets Avoiding the Downturn Experienced by Ottawa & Edmonton Last Season, Unexpectedly Positive Starts to the Season for three Canadian teams, The Debut of the “I’m Surprised” segment
Guests: Patrick Johnston (Canucks reporter for Vancouver Province/Vancouver Sun), Jimmy Greenfield (Chicago Tribune), Mike Commodore (Former NHL defenceman).
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