Note: The Jets held a practice on Monday which saw them make some changes to their forward group as they look to get back in the win column when they face the Wild this evening. Winnipeg’s morning skate gets underway at 10:30 AM so stay tuned for our pre-game report to ensure you’re up-to-date on the latest. Puck drop is at 7:15 PM CT.
Note II: On Saturday we said goodbye to 16 years of the Illegal Curve Hockey Show as a weekly two-hour program. Today marks the beginning of a new era for Illegal Curve Hockey as we move to a daily format, bringing you hockey talk every weekday at 3 PM CT.
Note III: This evening, after the final buzzer sounds between Winnipeg and Minnesota, we want you to be part of the conversation on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show as we break down and analyze the game starting around 9:55 PM CT.
Note IV: The Moose are off today after practicing on Monday. They’ll be back on the ice tomorrow morning as they prepare for their upcoming weekend set against the Stars in Winnipeg.
Note V: Jets goalie prospect Samuel Hrenak had himself quite the weekend for Fargo in the USHL, backstopping his club to a pair of wins over Sioux Falls. The netminder stopped 74 of 76 shots across the two games, including a 34-save shutout on Saturday, earning him USHL Player of the Week honours. He’s now 5-2-0 on the season with a 1.88 GAA and .944 save percentage.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Niederreiter promoted, Skinner faces former teammate in matchup with Wild. The reality for any of the players on this roster, young or old, should be if you do not perform you will not play. There are too many guys waiting in the wings for their shot.
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Winnipeg Free Press: Former Oilers teammates square off for first time. Both must be excited to play in front of teams that are a little more defensively minded than the Oilers were.
Jets video:
Sportsnet: Why trading for Hellebuyck wouldn’t make sense for Rangers. Elliotte Friedman joins The FAN Hockey Show to discuss Igor Shesterkin’s season-ending injury and how the Rangers trading for Connor Hellebuyck wouldn’t make sense for the team right now.
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