Goalie Start
Hellebuyck will start Wednesday in Edmonton.
Hellebuyck allowed two goals on 38 shots in the Jets win over the Coyotes on Monday. Hellebuyck is riding an impressive three-game winning streak while stopping 90 of the 93 shots (.968 SV%) that he faced. In two meetings with the Oilers this season, Hellebuyck has gone 1-1-0 while stopping 47 of 50 shots (.940 SV%).
The Jets have activated Carl Dahlstrom (hand) from IR.
Dahlstrom has been sidelined since mid-January but will return as the Jets' No.7 defenseman on Monday. Dahlstrom has been a fringe player all season, posting just one assist in 15 games.
Source: @WpgJetsPR 03/9/20, 3:32 pm EST
Injury
The Jets have activated Adam Lowry (upper-body) from IR.
Lowry, who has been out since January 19th, will draw back in on the Jets' third line with Andrew Copp and Jack Roslovic on his wings. Lowry has 10 points (4G 6A) in 47 games in 2020.
Source: @WpgJetsPR 03/9/20, 3:30 pm EST
Line Change
Harkins will be a healthy scratch for Monday's game against the Coyotes.
Source: Ken Wiebe 03/9/20, 11:59 am EST
Goalie Start
Hellebuyck will start against the Coyotes on Monday.
Hellebuyck stopped all 29 shots that he faced in the Jets shutout win over the Golden Knights on Friday. Hellebuyck is red-hot in his last four starts, going 3-1-0 with a 1.01 GAA, .964 SV% and two shutouts. Tonight the Vezina Trophy front-runner faces Arizona for the second time this season--he allowed four goals on 35 shots in a 4-2 loss in the first meeting back in October.
Injury
Lowry (upper-body) has a "good chance" to play Monday.
Lowry has been out since January 19th but head coach Paul Maurice says he could play Monday vs. the Coyotes. Lowry has done very little offensively this season, posting 10 points (4G / 6A) in 47 games.
Source: Ken Wiebe 03/9/20, 12:36 am EST
Line Change
Bourque will be a healthy scratch on Friday.
With Mathieu Perreault set to return to the lineup on Friday, Bourque will sit against the Golden Knights. Bourque has just one assist in his last 28 games.
Source: Ken Wiebe 03/6/20, 12:55 pm EST
Perreault (upper-body) will return to the Jets lineup on Friday.
Perreault has been out since January 31st but will play tonight vs. the Golden Knights. Perreault will likely skate on the third line with Andrew Copp and Jack Roslovic and re-enters the lineup with six goals and eight assists (14 points) in 46 games this season.
Goalie Start
Hellebuyck starts Friday vs. the Golden Knights.
Source: Ken Wiebe 03/5/20, 6:58 pm EST
Morrissey (upper-body) will return to the Jets lineup on Tuesday.
Morrissey has missed the last four games with an upper-body injury but will play tonight vs. the Sabres. Morrissey, who has 29 points (5G / 24A) in 61 games this season, will skate on the top-pair with Dylan DeMelo and second power-play unit.
Source: Ken Wiebe 03/3/20, 12:28 pm EST
Jets expect Laine (lower-body) to play on Tuesday.
Laine missed Saturday's game in Edmonton with a lower-body issue but is expected to play tonight vs. the Sabres. Line, who will skate with Cody Eakin and Nikolaj Ehlers, has 11 goals and five assists (16 points) in his last 18 games.
Goalie Start
Hellebuyck will start Tuesday vs. the Sabres.
Hellebuyck allowed three goals on 22 shots in the Jets loss in Edmonton on Saturday. Hellebuyck has been terrific this year but has lost three of his last four (1-3-0) despite posting a strong 2.31 GAA and .919 SV%. Tonight he'll face a Sabres team that has lost four of their last six (2-4-0) while averaging 2.83 goals for and 3.67 goals against per game.
Goalie Start
Hellebuyck will start Saturday in Edmonton.
Laine (lower-body) will not play on Saturday.
Laine was hurt on his first shift of Thursday’s game vs. the Capitals and will not play tonight in Edmonton. With Laine out, Mason Appleton will move into the top-6 and Jack Roslovic will skate on the top power-play unit. The Jets have labelled Laine as day-to-day.
Source: Ken Wiebe 02/29/20, 2:33 pm EST
Goalie Start
Hellebuyck is expected to start Saturday in Edmonton.
Source: Ken Wiebe 02/29/20, 12:57 pm EST
Call Up
The Jets have recalled C.J. Suess from Manitoba (AHL).
Suess has scored 13 goals with 13 assists (26 points) in 54 AHL games this season. Suess' recall is likely related to Patrik Laine getting hurt on Thursday, suggesting Laine won't be available for Saturday's game in Edmonton.
Niku is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
Niku has had terrible luck with injuries this season and will miss at least a couple of weeks with a lower-body issue. With Niku out, Nelson Nogier has been recalled from Manitoba (AHL).
The Jets have recalled Nelson Nogier from Manitoba (AHL).
With Sami Niku and Josh Morrissey both hurt, Nogier could make his season debut on Thursday. The 23-year-old defenseman has one goal, eight assists (nine points) and a minus-15 rating in 55 AHL games this season.
Goalie Start
Hellebuyck will start Thursday vs. the Capitals.
Hellebuyck allowed two goals on 25 shots in the Jets loss in Buffalo on Sunday. Hellebuyck has lost four of his last six starts (2-4-0) while posting a 3.07 GAA and .905 SV%. Tonight he faces a Washington that has stumbled a bit recently, going 3-5-1 while scoring just 2.78 goals per game in their last nine.
Source: Ken Wiebe 02/27/20, 12:21 pm EST
Niku (lower-body) will not play Tuesday in Washington.
Source: Brian Munz 02/25/20, 6:31 pm EST