Note: The Jets were looking to bounce back after two straight losses and that’s just what they did in a statement type game against the Panthers which saw them double up the defending Stanley Cup champions by a final score of 6-3. Mark Scheifele led the way with his team leading ninth hat trick of his career. Winnipeg will hit the ice for practice at 12 noon so stay tuned for a Practice Report.
Note II: The Moose are getting ready for their first school day game at home when they take on the Wolves tomorrow morning. Before that time they will hit the ice for a practice today at 10:30 AM CST as they get ready for Chicago. Be sure to check back for the Practice Report.
Jets news:
Global News: Monumental performance by Jets’ Scheifele. 55 always seems to have big performances against his former coach.
Winnipeg Sun: Jets bank another win, prove Paul Maurice right. While he does have a silvery tongue the fact is the Jets are a good hockey team so his comments weren’t simply empty platitudes.
Winnipeg Free Press: Scheifele nets hat trick, Barron scores twice to power Winnipeg back to winning ways. (Paywall). Wieber breaks it all down for you as he lets you in on what he saw high above the ice surface in the press box.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)
Global News: Scheifele’s hat trick propels Winnipeg Jets to 6-3 win over Panthers. While head coach Scott Arniel might be thankful he doesn’t have to face a very good Panthers team more than twice per regular season, it would appear that centre Mark Scheifele would be happy to go up against them.
Jets video:
TSN: How important was Winnipeg’s win over Florida? The Jets where blown out 5-0 Saturday against the Panthers, but bounced back to beat Florida in Winnipeg. TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado has more on how important the victory was for the Jets, who are trying to show their resiliency early this season.
TSN: Scheifele shines on both sides of the puck in bounce back win. After being dominated in Florida, the Jets bounced back Tuesday against the Panthers, led by the stron play of Mark Scheifele. TSN Hockey’s Dan Robertson and Kevin Sawyer explain why it just wasn’t his three goals that made a difference in the game.
TSN: ‘Resilient’ Jets push back and get revenge on Panthers. After two losses in the state of Florida, including a 5-0 loss on Saturday to the Panthers, the Jets answered Tuesday. TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado explains what went well for the Jets, including what makes Winnipeg’s power play so successful.
