Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers

Note: The Jets were off on Wednesday after they picked up their 12th win of the season against Utah on Tuesday. Morning skate gets underway at 10:30 AM. Be sure to check back for the pre-game report for any updates. Puck drop is at 7 PM CST.

Note II: This evening, after the final buzzer sounds between Winnipeg and Colorado, we want you to be part of the conversation on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show as we discuss and analyze the results of the game starting around 9:40 PM CST.

Note III: The Moose hit the ice for a practice yesterday which was the last one in Winnipeg for awhile as they will head out on the road for five games starting in Texas this weekend. We got some Jets prospect health updates on Wednesday from head coach Mark Morrison.

Jets news:

Sportsnet: Offence from D corps true catalyst for Jets’ quick start. It was an area that former head coach Rick Bowness felt was underutilized by the Jets priori to his taking over and clearly it’s evolved further under the coaching style of Scott Arniel who is getting quite a bit from his group.

Global News: Jets need to make a decision on future of Nikolaj Ehlers. While number 27 isn’t talking sure are a lot of other folks who are wondering what is going to happen with the dynamic winger.

TSN: Jets established as NHL’s top team. A look at things in their behind the numbers column.

CTV News: ‘Normalize the conversation around mental health’: How Project 11 is helping Manitoba students have the tough conversations. These types of initiatives are really good in the local community.

Jets video:

TSN: What changed for the Winnipeg Jets since playoff loss to Avalanche? Things came crashing down quickly for the Jets in the first round of the playoffs last season, as the Avalanche rattled off four straight wins to end Winnipeg’s postseason after just five games. With the Jets now 12-1 to open the year, what’s changed for the team since that time? That’s Hockey examines.

TSN: Craig Button reacts to Jets 12-1 start; feels they are setting themselves up for playoff success. Craig Button joined SC with Jay Onrait to chat about the NHL club of Winnipeg.

NHL Network: What is the number 1 reason for the Winnipeg Jets great start? EJ. Hradek and Kevin Weekes give their takes on why the Jets are off to a great start this season. 

NHL Network: Players Only with Kyle Connor on Winnipeg Jets hot start, spending time with his teammates. Spend almost 20 minutes with Jets leading scorer Kyle connor as he chats with the two former NHLers about his life on and off the ice.