THE RUNDOWN OTT
STAT
WPG
43 14 25 4 32 116 161 15.8 76.3
GP W L OTL PTS GF GA PP% PK%
42 25 14 3 53 136 113 25.6 80.4
LAST FIVE GAMES Date
Opp
Sc
Res
Str
Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 10 Apr. 12
TOR OTT at MTL at MTL at OTT
2-1 4-3 4-2 5-0 4-2
SOL W W W L
2L 1W 2W 3W 1W
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NEXT FIVE GAMES Date
Opp
TV
Radio
Apr. 15 Apr. 17 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 Apr. 24
at TOR EDM TOR TOR TOR
TSN3 HNIC Sportsnet TSN3 HNIC
680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97
GAME 43 • WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2021 • 7:00 P.M. ET • CANADIAN TIRE CENTRE
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The Jets continue a five-game road trip on Wednesday with the second of two games against the Ottawa Senators. The Jets began the trip with a pair of wins against the Montreal Canadiens last week and conclude the trip on Thursday against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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The Jets are 10-1-2 this season following a regulation loss.
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Winnipeg is 16-for-18 (88.9%) on the penalty kill in their past six games and have not surrendered a goal on the penalty kill in nine of their past 14 games.
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The Jets are 11-3-1 in their past 15 games against the Senators and have won three of their past four games in the nation’s capital.
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The Jets have 14 games on the schedule in 30 days in April.
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Winnipeg is 25-4-4 in regular season games in April since 2014.
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Mark Scheifele is tied for eighth in NHL scoring with 48 points (15G, 33A) in 42 games this season. He’s one of only five players in the NHL this season with 15 goals and 30 assists.
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Connor Hellebuyck has started seven consecutive games in goal for the Jets, going 4-2-1 with a 2.00 goals-against average and .929 save percentage. He was named the NHL’s First Star of the Week on Monday.
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Derek Forbort ranks third in the NHL this season with 91 blocked shots.
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The Jets made one deadline acquisition on Monday, acquiring defenceman Jordie Benn from the Vancouver Canucks.
SEASON SERIES Date
Loc
Sc/Time
Res/Rec
Jan. 19 Jan. 21 Jan. 23 Feb. 11 Feb. 13 Apr. 5 Apr. 12 Apr. 14 May 3 May 8
OTT OTT WPG WPG WPG WPG OTT OTT OTT WPG
4-3 4-1 6-3 5-1 2-1 4-3 4-2
OTW W W W L W L
BROADCAST INFO TV: TSN Play-By-Play: Analyst: Studio Host:
Dennis Beyak Kevin Sawyer Sara Orlesky
Radio: 680 CJOB/Power 97 Play-By-Play: Analyst: Studio Host:
Paul Edmonds Jamie Thomas Kelly Moore
Last Game
GAME STORYLINES
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Apr. 12 at OTT - 4-2 L Jets Scorers: Connor (19), Ehlers (18) Senators Scorers: Tkachuk (13, 14), Brown (14), Dadonov (12) Jets Goaltender: Connor Hellebuyck (20 sv, 4 ga) Senators Goaltender: Anton Forsberg (24 sv, 2 ga) Jets PP: 1-for-5 Jets PK: 1-for-2
Recap: The Jets scored the first two goals of the game, but lost 4-2 to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night…Nikolaj Ehlers scored for the Jets and led the team with five shots…Neal Pionk led the Jets with five hits…Adam Lowry won 7-of-11 faceoffs.
Three Stars: 1. Tkachuk 2. Chabot 3. Brown
GAME NOTES