Winnipeg Jets Practice Report

The Jets left Ottawa with a 2-1 OT win against the Senators to start the road trip. Today they find themselves in Boston where they are scheduled to practice this morning in advance of their Monday night clash with the top team in the Eastern Conference.

Skate news:

As per Mitchell Clinton of the Jets no Gabriel Vilardi or Cole Perfetti. Jets centre Mark Scheifele skated on his own before practice in a yellow, non-contact jersey.

Lines and D pairs:

Connor-Lowry-Iafallo
Barron-Namestnikov-Ehlers
Niederreiter-Toninato-Appleton
Gustafsson-Kupari-AJF

Morrissey-DeMelo
Dillon-Pionk
Samberg-Schmidt
Chisholm-Stanley

Health updates:

Gabriel Vilardi and Cole Perfetti took today off for maintenance according to head coach Rick Bowness. He did confirm that Mark Scheifele won’t play tomorrow.

Coach media:

Tips:

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Topics:

1) What’s the latest with Mark Scheifele?
2) Status of Gabriel Vilardi & Cole Perfetti? (:24)
3) What would he like to see them do tomorrow like they did last time they faced Bruins? (:28)
4) Thoughts on Alex Iafallo on the PK (1:00)
5) Iafallo’s ability to get the puck back (1:22)
6) What did he see from the penalty kill of late? (1:45)

Up next:

The road trip continues tomorrow night against the Bruins at TD Garden. Start the day with all the latest news on illegalcurve.com, stick with us throughout the day for updates and then be sure to join us after that game on the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show.