Note: Following today’s Jets Papers, you can ensure you are up to speed with our game set-up written by Ezra Ginsburg.  Keep it locked to the site to get pre game audio from coach Noel.  After the game, be sure to check us out for all the post-game reaction. As soon as the site is updated we notify you via twitter @illegalcurve and Facebook.

Note II: For away games we have our #ICGWG contest. Make sure to @ tweet @illegalcurve with your guess. Remember that for your vote to qualify you must send in your guess using a hashtag (#). (i.e. #ICGWG Trouba).

Jets news:

CBC:  30 Thoughts & Conference switch weighs heavy on Jets.  Friedman devoted the beginning of his 30 Thoughts column to the Jets struggle to adapt to the West.  No Jets thoughts in the 30 Thoughts however.

– Jets have recalled Eric O’Dell from the AHL IceCaps.  He is currently the 5th leading scorer in the AHL this season with 28 games played, 12 goals, 17 assists for 29 points.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Jets out-mediocre Blue JacketsIt wasn’t the most riveting game last night but all that matters to coach Noel and company is they left Ohio with two more points in their pocket.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Kane wastes zero time making impact in returnHe had a big impact on the game and impressively came back after taking quite the shot.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Three stars and notesA look at the three stars and some notes.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Like his players, Noel must be accountableSeems like it is a catch-22.  He either gets a pass because he doesn’t have enough talent to work with or he should be held accountable for not making more with what he has.   What do you think? 

Winnipeg Sun:  Kane sparks Jets past Blue JacketsAfter missing as many games as he had, the speedy winger quickly showed fans the importance of having a scoring winger on the 2nd line.

Winnipeg Sun:  Suspension, injuries have Jets roster reeling Just when the defensive roster is starting to get healthy and looks like they might have a full contingent for what seems like the first time in ages, the forwards are dropping like flies.

TSN:  Jets snap three-game losing streak in win over JacketsFrom high above the ice surface Dennis breaks down the game as he saw it unfold last night.

Jets 3 Blue Jackets 2:

Coach Noel post-game. Coach Noel met with the media following the game against Columbus

Jets on a DeadlineGame recaps, post-game audio, video highlights and the NHL.com 3 Stars of the night.

Buffalo news:

Olean Times News:  Ted Nolan says Mark Pysyk will be back with Sabres soon.  Some moves being made in Buffalo today.

Buffalo News:  Sabres show promise in defensive zoneCoach Nolan is trying his hardest to mold what he has into a working unit.  Won’t be an easy task.

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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