2018-19 Winnipeg Jets Game Information
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2018-19 WINNIPEG JETS GAME INFORMATION WINNIPEG JETS DIGITAL MEDIA PORTAL -- NHL.COM/JETS/MEDIA RUNDOWN GAME WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2018 WINNIPEG JETS 2018-19 Record 12-5-2 CALGARY FLAMES Division Place T-2nd in Central 20 AT SCOTIABANK SADDLEDOME • 9:00 P.M. • SN/TSN 1290 2017-18 vs. CGY 2-1-0 All-Time vs. CGY 12-14-2 CALGARY FLAMES GAME NOTES 2018-19 Record 12-8-1 Division Place 1st in Pacific TOMORROW’S GAME 2017-18 vs. WPG 1-1-1 The Winnipeg Jets continue a four-game All-Time vs. WPG 15-11-2 road trip tomorrow against the Calgary Flames…The Jets started the road trip with a 6-3 victory against the Vancouver TALE OF THE TAPE Canucks on Monday…Winnipeg continues the road trip Friday afternoon against the Jets Flames Minnesota Wild. 8-2-2 Home 6-3-2 NOVEMBER REIGN 4-3-0 Road 6-5-0 The Jets have been one of the NHL’s best 6-3 at VAN Last Game 7-2 W vs. VGK teams in the month of November, going 4-0-1 (1W) Last 5 3-2-0 (2W) 5-1-1 and are 4-0-1 since returning from 6-3-1 Last 10 7-3-0 playing two games in Finland against the Wheeler (24) Points Tkachuk (25) Florida Panthers to begin the month…It’s Laine/Scheifele (11) Goals Monahan (12) the second time this season the Jets have Wheeler (21) Assists Giordano (18) points in five consecutive games, as they also went 4-0-1 from Oct. 14-22…Winnipeg’s power play is tied with the Calgary Flames for third in the NHL this month at 33.3% (7-for-21)…The Jets lead the NHL in GAME BROADCASTERS faceoff winning percentage in November TV: Sportsnet at 54.4%...Patrik Laine is tied for the NHL lead in goals in November with eight, while Play-By-Play Rick Ball Blake Wheeler is fourth in points with 13 Colour Commentary Kelly Hrudey (1G, 12A). Radio: TSN 1290 POTENT OFFENCE Play-By-Play Dennis Beyak Beginning with a 5-2 victory against the Colour Commentary Paul Edmonds Colorado Avalanche on Nov. 9, the Jets Colour Commentary Brian Munz have been one of the NHL’s highest scoring teams since returning from Finland with CONTACT INFORMATION 20 goals in five games…The Jets are averaging five goals for per game and 1.8 goals against per game in the handful of Scott Brown games. SENIOR DIRECTOR CATCHING UP ON THE ROAD HOCKEY COMMUNICATIONS Monday’s win improved the Jets to 4-3-0 when they are the road team this season…Winnipeg’s seven Cell: 204-799-6392 road games are tied for the fewest in the NHL this season…The Jets are catching up, however, as they are Email: [email protected] in a stretch of seven of nine games away from Bell MTS Place…Winnipeg has 17 games remaining before the Christmas break and 10 of those games are on the road, spread out throughout every time zone in the NHL. Greger Buer DATE OPPONENT TIME ZONE MANAGER HOCKEY COMMUNICATIONS Nov. 21 Calgary Mountain Cell: 204-299-4846 Nov. 23 Minnesota Central Email: [email protected] Nov. 24 St. Louis Central Dec. 1 New Jersey Eastern Dec. 2 NY Rangers Eastern Scott Unger Dec. 3 NY Islanders Eastern COORDINATOR Dec. 14 Chicago Central HOCKEY COMMUNICATIONS Dec. 18 Los Angeles Pacific Cell: 204-330-6322 Dec. 20 San Jose Pacific Email: [email protected] Dec. 22 Vancouver Pacific 2018-19 SEASON • GAME 20 JETS VS. CALGARY FLAMES PARTY IN THE PACIFIC INJURY LOG The Jets improved to 4-0-1 against Pacific Division opponents this season with Monday’s win…Winnipeg was a dominant 17-4-2 against Pacific Division PLAYER INJURY DATE INJURED DATE RETURNED GAMES MISSED foes last season and are on a 15-1-3 run in their last 19 games versus the Dustin Byfuglien Upper Body Oct. 13 Oct. 18 2 Pacific…Kyle Connor leads the Jets with seven points (2G, 5A) in five games Dmitry Kulikov Upper Body Nov. 9 4 against the Pacific this season, while Patrik Laine (4G, 1A), Mark Scheifele (3G, 2A) and Dustin Byfuglien (1G, 4A) each have five points…Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is 3-0-1 with a 2.49 goals-against average and .904 save percentage against the Pacific, while Laurent Brossoit won his lone start RECENT TRANSACTIONS against the Pacific and posted a .933 save percentage in the process. DATE PLAYER ACTION STREAKING Oct. 1 F - Michael Spacek Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) Kyle Connor had a career-high four points (1G, 3A) on Monday against the Oct. 2 D - Logan Stanley Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) Canucks to extend his point streak to five games (4G, 5A)…He also has a D - Tucker Poolman Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) goal in three consecutive games (3G) and has matched the season-high five-game point streak he had from Oct. 20-27…Connor’s big night on D - Simon Bourque Reassigned from the Manitoba Moose (AHL) Monday propelled him into the team’s scoring lead on the road with nine to the Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) points (5G, 4A) in seven games. F - Nic Petan Moved to non-roster status HAT TRICK LAINE STRIKES AGAIN Oct. 14 F - Marko Dano Placed on waivers (Claimed by Colorado) After going three games without scoring, Patrik Laine tallied a hat trick Oct. 15 F - Nic Petan Moved to the active roster in Monday’s win…It’s his second hat trick of the season after also scoring Oct. 19 F - Kristian Vesalainen Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) three goals on Nov. 1 in his native Finland in a 4-2 win against the Florida Oct. 27 D - Tucker Poolman Recalled from the Manitoba Moose (AHL) Panthers…Monday’s three goals were the first three goals he’s scored this Nov. 11 D - Sami Niku Recalled from the Manitoba Moose (AHL) season that weren’t assisted by Blake Wheeler and his first two goals on Monday were his first two 5-on-5 goals of the season…Laine joins Boston’s F - Logan Shaw Signed to a one year, two-way contract David Pasternak as the only two players in the NHL to have two hat tricks D - Dmitry Kulikov Placed on injured reserve this season…Since entering the NHL in 2016, Laine’s six hat tricks are the F - Logan Shaw Assigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) most in the league, one more than Washington’s Alexander Ovechkin. Nov. 14 F - Dennis Everberg Contract terminated THREE-HEADED MONSTER Nov. 16 F - Kristian Vesalainen Recalled from the Manitoba Moose (AHL) Patrik Laine’s hat trick moved him into a tie with Mark Scheifele for the team lead in goals with 11…Kyle Connor’s goal on Monday was his 10th UPCOMING MILESTONES of the season, giving the Jets three double digit goal scorers so far this Dustin Byfuglien season…The Calgary Flames are the only other team in the NHL this season • Needs one point to reach 400 as a member of the Jets franchise. with three players in double digit goals. • Needs one shorthanded assist to tie Marty Reasoner and Patrik Stefan (7) for the second-most shorthanded assists in franchise history. Nikolaj Ehlers • Needs two assists to reach 100 for his NHL career. • Needs eight penalty minutes to reach 100 for his career. Patrik Laine • Needs one multi-goal game to pass Dany Heatley and Vyacheslav Kozlov and take sole possession of eighth in multi-goal games in franchise history. They are currently at 13. Adam Lowry • Needs five points to reach 100 for his NHL career. Blake Wheeler • Needs one multi-goal game to pass Marian Hossa and take sole possession of third in multi-goal games in franchise history. They are both currently at 21. • Needs one shorthanded point to reach 15 as a member of the Jets and establish the franchise record for most shorthanded points. He is currently tied with Eric Perrin and Marian Hossa. • Needs one shorthanded assist to tie Marty Reasoner and Patrik Stefan (7) for the second-most shorthanded assists in franchise history. UPCOMING SCHEDULE 21 22 23 24 25 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Morning Skate Travel Day Jets at Wild Jets at Blues Day Off Scotiabank Saddledome No media availability Xcel Energy Center Enterprise Center No media availability 11:30 a.m. MT 3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Jets at Flames TSN3/TSN 1290 Sportsnet/TSN 1290 Scotiabank Saddledome 8:00 p.m. MT Sportsnet/TSN 1290 2 2018-19 SEASON • GAME 20 JETS VS. CALGARY FLAMES JETS VS. FLAMES NOTES JETS VS. FLAMES ALL-TIME RECORDS CAREER JETS PLAYERS VS. FLAMES Overall: 12-14-2 At Bell MTS Place: 4-2-1 Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG At Scotiabank Saddledome: 3-11-0 Blake Wheeler 17 7 10 17 6 12 0 0 0 Bryan Little 18 7 8 15 9 12 1 0 0 2017-18 GAME LOG VS. FLAMES Dustin Byfuglien 28 9 5 14 3 43 2 0 2 Mathieu Perreault 16 3 4 7 -3 6 1 0 0 Date Location Score Rec Scorers Goaltender Mark Scheifele 13 3 3 6 -5 0 1 0 1 Oct. 7 Calgary 6-3 L 0-1-0 (0-2-0) Tanev (1), Scheifele (2), Mason (39 sv, 6 ga) Laine (1) Nikolaj Ehlers 8 1 3 4 -2 6 1 0 0 Jan.