2018-19 WINNIPEG JETS GAME INFORMATION WINNIPEG JETS DIGITAL MEDIA PORTAL -- NHL.COM/JETS/MEDIA RUNDOWN GAME SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2018 WINNIPEG JETS 2018-19 Record 2-2-0 CAROLINA HURRICANES Division Place T-4th in Central 5 VS. BELL MTS PLACE • 6:00 P.M. • SN1/SN360/TSN 1290 2017-18 vs. CAR 2-0-0 All-Time vs. CAR 34-41-13 CAROLINA HURRICANES GAME NOTES 2018-19 Record 3-0-1 Division Place 1st in Metropolitan 2017-18 vs. WPG 0-2-0 All-Time vs. WPG 50-27-11 TALE OF THE TAPE Jets Hurricanes 1-0-0 Home 2-0-1 1-2-0 Road 1-0-0 0-3 L at NSH Last Game 5-3 W vs. VAN 2-2-0 (1L) Last 5 3-0-1 (3W) 2-2-0 Last 10 3-0-1 Connor (4) Points Aho (6) Connor (3) Goals Foegele/Staal (3) Several (2) Assists Aho/Williams (3) GAME BROADCASTERS TV: SN1/SN360 Play-By-Play Rick Ball Colour Commentary Greg Millen TOMORROW’S GAME Radio: TSN 1290 The Winnipeg Jets begin a season-high six-game homestand tomorrow against the Carolina Hurricanes… Play-By-Play Dennis Beyak The Jets were shutout 3-0 by the Nashville Predators on Thursday night to fall to 2-2-0 on the season… The homestand continues Tuesday night against the Edmonton Oilers. Colour Commentary Paul Edmonds Colour Commentary Brian Munz LONG HOMESTANDS This is the 12th homestand in franchise history of six games or more…The Jets had two homestands of six games or more last season, going 6-3-1 during a 10-game homestand from Jan. 30-Feb. 20 and CONTACT INFORMATION a perfect 6-0-0 in a six-game homestand from Mar. 15-27…Of the 12 homestands, 10 have come since relocation in 2011…The Jets franchise is 38-26-8 all-time in games during homestands of six games or more. Scott Brown ALL-TIME HOMESTANDS OF SIX GAMES OR MORE SENIOR DIRECTOR Season Dates Record Goals For Goals Against HOCKEY COMMUNICATIONS 2002-03 Nov. 11-22 3-3-0 12 19 Cell: 204-799-6392 2006-07 Jan. 26-Feb. 6 2-3-1 18 24 Email: [email protected] 2011-12 Dec. 13-23 3-2-1 14 12 Feb. 17-Mar. 5 5-1-2 32 20 2012-13 Apr. 6-20 5-0-1 27 15 Greger Buer 2013-14 Oct. 11-22 2-3-1 13 18 MANAGER 2015-16 Oct. 16-29 3-2-1 17 18 HOCKEY COMMUNICATIONS Jan. 18-Feb. 5 1-5-0 14 21 Cell: 204-299-4846 2016-17 Feb. 28-Mar. 11 2-4-0 20 20 Email: [email protected] 2017-18 Jan. 30-Feb. 20 6-3-1 35 25 Mar. 15-27 6-0-0 25 15 Scott Unger HOME SUCCESS COORDINATOR The Jets have won 10 consecutive home games dating back to last season…Since Feb. 13/18, the Jets HOCKEY COMMUNICATIONS are 13-2-0 at Bell MTS Place and have an NHL best .867 winning percentage on home ice…Winnipeg has Cell: 204-330-6322 outscored their opposition 60-37 in those 15 games…Six of the Jets last seven wins on home ice have Email: [email protected] been by one goal, including two shootout victories. 2018-19 SEASON • GAME 5 JETS VS. CAROLINA HURRICANES DOMINATING THE EAST INJURY LOG Tomorrow is Winnipeg’s first game against an Eastern Conference opponent this season…Six of the Jets next 10 games are against a team PLAYER INJURY DATE INJURED DATE RETURNED GAMES MISSED from the East…The Jets went 19-7-6 against the Eastern Conference last None season, including a 10-3-3 record versus the Atlantic Division and 9-4-3 record against the Metropolitan Division…Blake Wheeler led the Jets with 37 points (10G, 27A) in 31 games against the Eastern Conference, which RECENT TRANSACTIONS was tied for fourth among Western Conference players last season… Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck went 15-3-5 versus the East. DATE PLAYER ACTION THE KILLERS Oct. 1 F - Michael Spacek Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) Through four games, the Jets have played 17:24 more on the penalty kill Oct. 2 D - Logan Stanley Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) than they have on the power play, which is the most in the NHL…The Jets D - Tucker Poolman Reassigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) have been shorthanded 20 times this season, which is tied for the most D - Simon Bourque Reassigned from the Manitoba Moose (AHL) in the NHL, and are 85% on the penalty kill, which is up from their 81.8% to the Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) success rate last season…On Thursday in Nashville, the Jets were assessed 60 minutes in penalties and went a perfect 9-for-9 on the penalty kill, F - Nic Petan Moved to non-roster status which was two shy of tying the team record for most successful penalty kills in a game (11 – Oct. 29/02 vs. LAK)…It was the sixth time in franchise history the Jets were perfect on the penalty kill after having to kill nine or UPCOMING MILESTONES more power play chances against...Thursday’s game was the 10th time in franchise history that the Jets were assessed 60 penalty minutes or more Dustin Byfuglien in a game and first time since taking 84 minutes in penalties Nov. 14/15 at • Needs one power play point to pass Slava Kozlov (230) for fourth in franchise Nashville. history. LOTS OF RUBBER • Needs one shorthanded assist to tie Marty Reasoner and Patrik Stefan (7) for the second-most shorthanded assists in franchise history. Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has faced 124 shots through four games this season, which is tied for the fourth-most in the NHL…His 114 saves are Patrik Laine also fourth-most in the NHL…Hellebuyck has won his last nine starts at Bell • Needs one multi-goal game to pass Dany Heatley and Vyacheslav Kozlov and MTS Place, posting a 2.17 goals-against average and .922 save percentage take sole possession of eighth in multi-goal games in franchise history. They are currently at 13. THREE FOR KC Kyle Connor leads the Jets in scoring this season with four points (3G, 1A) in Bryan Little four games…He scored the game-winning goal in Tuesday’s win against Los • Needs one even-strength assist to reach 200 for his career. Angeles and had a goal in all of Winnipeg’s first three games this season… Tyler Myers He has nine career game-winning goals, including five in his last 14 games • Needs six games played to reach 200 as a member of the Jets. dating back to last season. • Needs one goal to pass Frantisek Kaberle (20) and tie Andy Sutton (21) for the AT THE DOT seventh-most goals by a defenceman in franchise history. Adam Lowry has been the Jets top faceoff man this season, winning Mark Scheifele 54.8% (34-of-62) of his faceoffs…He won 6-of-11 draws on Thursday to be • Needs two even-strength assists to pass Toby Enstrom (139) for the fifth in Winnipeg’s only centreman above 50%...Lowry won 14-of-18 faceoffs in the franchise history. Jets home opener on Tuesday. Jacob Trouba • Needs four assists to reach 100 for his NHL career. Blake Wheeler • Needs four points to reach 500 points as a member of the Jets franchise. • 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 14 15 16 17 18 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Morning Skate Practice Morning Skate Practice Morning Skate Bell MTS Place Bell MTS Place Bell MTS Place Bell MTS Place Bell MTS Place 9:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 10:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 10:30 a.m. Jets vs. Hurricanes Jets vs. Oilers Jets vs. Canucks Bell MTS Place Bell MTS Place Bell MTS Place 6:00 p.m. SN1/SN360/TSN 1290 7:00 p.m. TSN3/TSN 1290 7:00 p.m. TSN3/TSN 1290 2 2018-19 SEASON • GAME 5 JETS VS. CAROLINA HURRICANES JETS VS. HURRICANES NOTES JETS VS. HURRICANES ALL-TIME RECORDS CAREER JETS PLAYERS VS. HURRICANES Overall: 34-41-13 At Bell MTS Place: 6-4-0 Player GP G A Pts +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG At PNC Arena: 21-17-6 Blake Wheeler 34 13 17 30 14 32 1 2 3 Bryan Little 42 11 18 29 16 16 4 0 0 2017-18 GAME LOG VS. HURRICANES Dustin Byfuglien 27 3 6 9 -8 32 0 0 1 Tyler Myers 25 1 6 7 0 22 0 0 0 Date Location Score Rec Scorers Goaltender Dmitry Kulikov 28 1 5 6 0 12 0 0 0 Oct. 14 Winnipeg 2-1 W 1-0-0 (3-2-0) Little (1), Ehlers (5) Hellebuyck (28 sv, 1 ga) Patrik Laine 4 3 3 6 3 2 2 0 0 Mar. 8 Carolina 3-2 W 2-0-0 (39-17-2) Laine (34, 35), Stastny (14) Hellebuyck (22 sv, 2 ga) Nikolaj Ehlers 6 1 4 5 5 0 0 0 1 2018-19 GAME LOG VS.