After they added another loss to their 2021-22 standings resume last night in Columbus the Jets find themselves in St. Paul as they try to get their season back on track with a game tomorrow afternoon against a Central Division rival.

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Skate news:

Not a surprise given the state of the “power” play that is what the Jets were working on today according to Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press. He lists the units as follows:

PP1: Wheeler (on the wall), Scheifele, Connor, Ehlers and Pionk.
PP2: Dubois, Copp, Stastny, Schmidt, Morrissey.

Players media availability:

Coach media availability:

Topics:

1) Status of Paul Stastny?
2) Facing an opponent like the Wild. (0:41)
3) Putting Blake Wheeler at the half wall (1:39)
4) Fines handed out from game last night, did game have unexpected edge (3:12)
5) Goalie plan for next two games (3:33)
6) Tough stretch top team in central (Wild) and best team in west (Flames) (3:57)

Starting goalie:

Jets coach Paul Maurice confirms that Connor Hellebuyck starts in net against Minnesota.

Up next:

The Jets will continue the road trip tomorrow afternoon in a Black Friday contest with the Wild. Start your Friday with the morning papers at 7 AM, stay with us throughout the day for the latest news and then join us on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show following the final buzzer.

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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