Winnipeg Jets rally, but a two-point win slips away in shootout loss to Panthers

The Panthers scored twice in the shootout and take it 2-1 over the Jets. The home team did fight back to earn at least a point but they really cannot afford to be letting points slip away.

For those who would like to take a deeper dive into the advanced stats click here to see the results from the game via Natural Stat Trick.

Notable:

250th NHL game for Dylan Samberg this evening for the 2017 draft pick. Last game was game 250 for Logan Stanley who was drafted the year prior.

The game tying goal was one we’ve seen before from the 19 to 91 duo.

Paul Maurice gets his first win in Winnipeg.

Multi Point Game:

None.

Highlights:

Coach availability:

Illegal Curve Post-Game Show:

Up next:

The Jets are scheduled to practice tomorrow as they get ready for the Red Wings on Saturday. Start your day with the Morning Papers which will go live at 7 AM CST tomorrow on illegalcurve.com and then check back for the Practice Report.

Podcast:

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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