Altitude Check: Wednesday February 15, 2012 Winnipeg Jets News Headlines

Hey all! Here is our feature running Monday through Friday that will bring you up to date on what's going on in the media pertaining to the Winnipeg Jets.

Here is what's in the news for Wednesday, February 15, 2012:

Recapping last night's loss to the New York Islanders: "It doesn't take a mathematician to come up with some sort of statistical formula to decipher what ails the Winnipeg Jets as they begin to tumble out of the playoff picture. The numbers, after all, are as black-and-white as the standings -- a team isn't going to win a whole lot of games scoring one goal." [WFP]

Our SB Nation pals at Lighthouse Hockey offer their perspective on the game. [Lighthouse Hockey]

More on a tough loss from the Winnipeg Sun. They also cover the likelihood of Rick Nash donning a Jets jersey: "Fans hoping the Jets will get in on the Rick Nash sweepstakes, probably should realize this team isn’t about to mortgage the future for one player, no matter how enticing his stats and skill set may be." [Winnipeg Sun]

Are the Jets calling for a dramatic change to their line-up? [Canoe]

Despite a fantastic month of December, the Jets can't seem to get over the hump in 2012. [Globe and Mail]

More Evander Kane talk. [Our Hometown]

The story of St. John's IceCap defenseman Jason DeSantis and the importance of family. [The AHL]

Arturs Kulda's long journey to the pros. [The Telegram]

Finally, congrats to the Detroit Red Wings who have set a new NHL record for registering twenty-one consecutive home wins at the Joe Louis Arena. [Puck Daddy]