Note: The Jets and Montreal Canadiens did battle last night at Bell MTS Place which resulted in a 6-2 beat down of the home squad.  The Jets are now on vacation until Friday when they will be back in the city to host the defending Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues that evening.

Note II:  The Moose are off until Friday.  If you’d like the latest health update from Head Coach Pascal Vincent we’ve got you covered here.

Jets news:

The Athletic Winnipeg:  Winnipeg’s 6-2 loss to Montreal was a comedy of errors, but that’s no reason we shouldn’t enjoy ourselves.  (Paywall).  Murat dissects the six goals against the Jets last night.

Winnipeg Sun:  Jets in the giving mood in loss to Canadiens Scott Billeck puts his thoughts down after last night’s contest.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Jets give fans lump of coal in 6-2 loss to Canadiens.  (Paywall).  It definitely wasn’t a game to remember if you are a Jets fan.  Mike McIntyre recaps the action.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Not Brossoit’s finest hour.  (Paywall).  So many folks weren’t looking good after last night’s game.

Photo Credit: Colby Spence

Winnipeg Free Press:  Chiarot finds happy home in Habs’ top pairing partnered with Weber.  (Paywall).  It has been quite a successful move east to La Belle Province for the former Atlanta Thrashers draft pick.

Montreal Gazette:  Canadiens finish Western Canada trip with 6-2 win over Jets Read about the game from the perspective of a writer that covers the Habs.

Jets video:

TSN: Habs pepper Jets with six-goals on 48-shots. The Canadiens scored six goals on 48 shots and the top players for the Canadiens stepped up after a slow 10-minutes to start the game. Pierre LeBrun joins Glenn Schiiler to discuss the Habs convincing win over the Jets.

Jets audio:

Ground Control Podcast: A chat with Blake WheelerIn the 59th episode of Ground Control the guys unwrap a whole bunch of gifts for the listeners. They talk about the big win in Minnesota, Blake Wheeler setting the franchise points record and more. Plus hear from Blake Wheeler, Jansen Harkins and former Jet Ben Chiarot in this jam packed episode.

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

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