THE RUNDOWN TOR STAT WPG 26 GP 24 18 W 15 6 L 8 2 OTL 1 38 PTS 31 90 GF 79 63 GA 69 31.3 PP% 23.6 77.3 PK% 77.1 LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opp Sc Res Str Feb. 27 MTL 2-1 OTW 4W Mar. 1 VAN 4-0 L 1L Mar. 2 VAN 5-2 W 1W Mar. 4 at MTL 4-3 OTW 2W Mar. 6 at MTL 7-1 L 1L NEXT FIVE GAMES // AT // Date Opp TV Radio Mar. 11 at TOR TSN3 680 CJOB/Power 97 Mar. 13 at TOR HNIC 680 CJOB/Power 97 GAME 25 • TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2021 • 7:00 P.M. ET • SCOTIABANK ARENA Mar. 15 MTL TSN3 680 CJOB/Power 97 Mar. 17 MTL TSN3 680 CJOB/Power 97 Mar. 18 at EDM TSN3 680 CJOB/Power 97 GAME STORYLINES Last Game • The Jets continue a five-game road trip on Tuesday with the first of three games against the Toronto Maple Leafs. SEASON SERIES • The Jets are in a stretch of playing 12 of 14 games on the road. Date Loc Sc Res Jan. 18 TOR 3-1 L • The Jets have won six of their past eight games, which included Mar. 9 TOR a season high four-game winning streak from Feb. 19-27. Mar. 11 TOR • The Jets play 17 games in 31 days in March. Mar. 13 TOR Mar. 31 WPG • Winnipeg is 6-4-0 on the road this season and have won four of Apr. 2 WPG their past six road games. Mar. 6 at MTL 7-1 L Apr. 15 TOR Jets Scorers: Apr. 21 WPG • Winnipeg is 6-0-1 in games following a regulation loss this Perreault (6) Apr. 23 WPG season. Canadiens Scorers: Apr. 24 WPG • The Jets are 1-4-0 in their past five games against the Maple Anderson (10), Toffoli (15), Gallagher (9, 10), Leafs, but have points in seven of their past nine games in Armia (5), Byron (2), Petry (8) Toronto (5-2-2). Jets Goaltenders: BROADCAST INFO • Saturday’s 7-1 loss to Montreal was just Winnipeg’s fourth loss Connor Hellebuyck (15 sv, 4 ga), Laurent Brossoit (6 sv, 3 ga) TV: TSN this season by more than one goal. Canadiens Goaltender: Play-By-Play: Dennis Beyak • Mathieu Perreault has scored in three consecutive games for Carey Price (28 sv, 1 ga) Analyst: Kevin Sawyer the first time since the 2018-19 season. Jets PP: 1-for-2 Studio Host: Sara Orlesky Jets PK: 1-for-1 • Mark Scheifele (5A) is on a three-game assist streak, while Neal Recap: Radio: 680 CJOB/Power 97 Pionk has an assist in consecutive games. The Jets fell 7-1 to the Montreal Canadiens on Play-By-Play: Paul Edmonds Saturday to split their two-game series at Bell Analyst: Jamie Thomas Centre…Mathieu Perreault scored the lone goal Studio Host: Kelly Moore for the Jets, who trailed 7-0 before Perreault broke the shutout.. Tucker Poolman led the Jets with five shots, while Paul Stastny won four of five faceoffs. Three Stars: 1. Gallagher 2. Toffoli 3. Tatar // 1 // GAME NOTES WHAT’S INSIDE TEAM NOTES The Rundown ............................................................ 1 Last/Next Five Games .......................................... 1 Season Series .......................................................... 1 Broadcast Info ........................................................ 1 Game Storylines...................................................... 1 Last Game .................................................................. 1 Team Notes ...............................................................2 Numbers 2 Know ....................................................2 A Win Would... ............................................................2 Player Notes .............................................................3 Active Leaders .........................................................3 Match Up vs. Flames ............................................4 Top Five vs. CGY .......................................................4 Season-By-Season vs. Flames .........................4 Game Log vs. Flames ............................................5 Player Stats vs. Flames .......................................6 Goaltender Stats vs. Flames ............................6 The Last Time ........................................................... 7 Most Recent... .......................................................... 7 Highs and Lows .......................................................8 Shifting to the Big Smoke Games of March Longest Streaks .....................................................8 After splitting a pair of games with the Montreal The Jets are slated to play 17 games in 31 days in Most Goals/Shots ..................................................8 Canadiens to begin a five-game road trip, the Jets March…Winnipeg’s only consecutive days without a Miscellanous Scoring ...........................................9 finish the trip with three games at Scotiabank Arena game were Mar. 7-8 during this five-game road trip… against the Toronto Maple Leafs…Winnipeg is in a Twelve of the 17 games in March are on the road… Multi-Point Statistics...........................................9 stretch of 12 of 14 games on the road…This is the first Winnipeg plays the Vancouver Canucks, Montreal Ca- Roster Superlatives ..............................................9 of three road trips this season of five games or more… nadiens, and Toronto Maple Leafs four times each in Record By ...................................................................9 Winnipeg is 6-4-0 on the road this season and have March, while they play the Calgary Flames three times Goals By Time ...........................................................9 won four of their past six road games…Six of Winni- and Edmonton Oilers twice. Scoring When... ..................................................... 10 peg’s 10 road games this season have been decided Record By Opponent .......................................... 10 by one goal. Temporary Division Digs How the Jets were Built ................................... 10 Due to the border between Canada and United States Arrivals/Departures ............................................ 10 Lopsided being closed to non-essential travel, the Jets have Three Stars Game-By-Game ............................ 11 Saturday’s 7-1 loss to Montreal was Winnipeg’s largest been placed in the Scotia NHL North Division with the margin of defeat this season and just the fourth time other six Canadian teams…The Jets franchise was in Three Stars Standings ....................................... 11 the team has lost by more than one goal…The Jets the Southeast Division for all 11 seasons in Atlanta NHL Experience ..................................................... 11 have lost by two goals, three goals, and four goals and the first two seasons in Winnipeg, while the Jets Game-By-Game Lines/Scratches ..................12 each once, while they have five losses, including one have been in the Central Division for the past seven Game-By-Game Leaders ....................................13 in a shootout, by a single goal…Winnipeg is 7-4-1 in seasons…The Jets franchise hasn’t been in the same Season Transactions/Injuries........................14 one-goal games this season. division as any of the Canadian teams, but Jets 1.0 Contract Chart ......................................................15 were with the Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers, and Coaches’ Career Paths ......................................16 Avoiding Back-to-Back Losses Vancouver Canucks in the Smythe Division from NHL Game Notes ................................................... 17 Winnipeg is 6-0-1 this season in games following a 1982-1993 and the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Central regulation loss…Winnipeg hasn’t lost consecutive Division from 1993-1996. games in regulation since Feb. 22-23 of last season… NUMBERS 2 KNOW The Jets are 20-9-2 since they last lost consecutive Schedule Matrix games in regulation. The Jets play 10 (five home, five road) games against 17 The Jets play 17 games in March. the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs… The Jets have one win in their past five Good Boys Winnipeg plays the rest of the Canadian teams nine 1 games against Toronto. The Jets have taken just one penalty as a team in times…Vancouver and Edmonton visit Bell MTS Place Mathieu Perreault has a goal in three each of their past two games and had just four pen- five times, while the Jets visit Montreal and Calgary 3 consecutive games. alty minutes in the two games prior to that…Winnipeg on five occasions...Winnipeg has eight single games Mark Scheifele has five assists during a has taken less than 10 penalty minutes in 18 of their against the same opponent, 16 two-game sets, four 5 three-game point streak. 24 games this season…The Jets are averaging the three-game series, and one four-game series. The Jets play the Maple Leafs nine times eighth-fewest penalty minutes per game in the NHL 9 in their next 25 games. this season at 7.3. Schedule Ebbs and Flows The Jets have seven occurrences of two-or-more days Five-Game Breakdown off between games this season…The longest stretch The Jets are 2-2-0 in their latest five-game segment was four days off between Feb. 5-8…The Jets also have A WIN WOULD... of the season…The Jets have been at least .500 in three consecutive days off four times and two days every five-game segment this season, including going twice…Winnipeg’s longest stretch without consecu- • Improve the Jets to 7-4-0 on the 4-1-0 twice. tive days off is 40 days between Mar. 9-Apr. 17, during which the team plays every other day and back-to- road. Power Play Strikes Back back on three occurrences. • Move the Jets to within five points After going 0-for-2 in their first game against Montre- of the Maple Leafs for first place in al last week, the Jets were 1-for-2 on the power play th the Scotia North Division with two on Saturday…Winnipeg ranks 12 in the NHL with a games in hand. power play clicking at 23.6% and have been held with- out a power play goal in consecutive games just once • Improve the Jets to 5-1-0 on Tues- this season…Winnipeg’s power play is better than 23% days. for the third time in the past four seasons. • Move the Jets to .500 all-time at Series of Three Scotiabank Arena at 14-14-4. This week is Winnipeg’s third series of three games or more against the same team this season…The Jets swept three games from the Ottawa Senators from Jan. 19-23 before splitting four games with the Calgary Flames from Feb.