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Winnipeg Jets vs New York Rangers @ MTS Centre Game Day Thread

Winnipeg Jets (35-33-8) vs New York Rangers (48-21-7)
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Eastern Standings

GP W-L-OT Pts
1) New York Rangers x 76 48-21-7 103
2) Boston Bruins 76 45-28-3 93
3) Florida Panthers 76 37-24-15 89
4) Pittsburgh Penguins x 76 47-23-6 100
5) Philadelphia Flyers x 76 44-24-8 96
6) New Jersey Devils 77 43-28-6 92
7) Ottawa Senators 77 39-28-10 88
8) Buffalo Sabres 77 38-29-10 86
OUT Washington Capitals 77 38-31-8 84
OUT Winnipeg Jets 76 35-33-8 78
OUT Tampa Bay Lightning 76 35-34-7 77
OUT Carolina Hurricanes 77 31-31-15 77
OUT New York Islanders 76 32-33-11 75
ELIMINATED Toronto Maple Leafs 77 33-35-9 75
ELIMINATED Montreal Canadiens 77 29-34-14 72

SEASON SERIES

10/24/11 – Winnipeg 1 NYR 2 GWG: Ryan Callahan Winning Goalie: Martin Biron

11/06/11 – NYR 3 – Winnipeg 0 GWG: Derek Stepan Winning Goalie: Martin Biron

01/24/12 – NYR 3Winnipeg 0 GWG: Ryan Callahan Winning Goalie: Henrik Lundqvist

WINNIPEG JETS

Blake Wheeler – 74GP – 17G – 43A – 60PTS

Evander Kane – 68GP – 29G – 24A – 53PTS

Dustin Byfuglien – 60GP – 11G – 36A- 47PTS

NEW YORK RANGERS

Marion Gaborik – 76GP – 38G – 31A – 69PTS

Brad Richards – 76GP – 24G – 36A – 60PTS

Ryan Callahan – 70GP – 27G – 24A – 51PTS

Gabo can be one of the best in the game when he’s healthy. He was healthy this year.

New York Rangers Injuries

Out (IR / Out / Suspended / Physically unvailable)

Player Injury Type Injury Date
Michael Sauer concussion 12/06/2011


Rangers Scratches: Jeff Woywitka, Steve Eminger, John Scott, Tim Erixon, Mats Zuccarello


Winnipeg Jets Injuries

Doubtful

Player Injury Type Injury Date
Eric Fehr other-excused 03/28/2012

Out (IR / Out / Suspended / Physically unvailable)

Player Injury Type Injury Date
Nik Antropov other-excused 03/28/2012
Chris Thorburn other-excused 03/10/2012


Jets Scratches: Eric Fehr, Nik Antropov, Chris Thorburn, Mark Flood and Randy Jones (yay!)

Thor and Antro could be ready by Friday, while Fehr is still "aways away".

Jets haven't scored on the Rangers in almost 155 minutes of game time. Hopefully we can end that streak early.

GO JETS GO!

Ed. Note: All images and statistics pulled from www.nhl.com

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