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Today is a travel day for the Winnipeg Jets as they are set to leave Edmonton with a 2-0 series edge over the Oilers. Prior to jetting back to Manitoba to prepare on Sunday for game 3 the team held a media availability.
Player availability:
Coach availability:
Topics:
1) How does being in the Oilers position in 2019 prepare them for what the Edmonton will bring?
2) His thoughts on Dylan DeMelo’s using his hand to block an Oilers goal?
3) Can he put a value on what Paul Stastny has meant to this team?
4) Balance on the team and not having to run up his players minutes.
5) The team focus on the details.
6) The pairing of Tucker Poolman and Logan Stanley.
7) Impact Josh Morrissey is having on the series.
8) What do wins in game 1 and 2 do in terms of the team belief in self?
9) Is he wearing a sparkling jacket?
Up next:
The Jets will be back in Winnipeg on Sunday and will have a morning skate ahead of game 3. Puck drop is at 6:30 PM CT on Sunday. Be sure to keep it locked to illegalcurve.com for the AM Papers which go live at 7 AM CT and join us after the game on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show.
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