The Winnipeg Jets are coming off a 4-1 win against the Detroit Red Wings, while the Arizona Coyotes are coming off a 7-5 loss against the Chicago Blackhawks. Both contests were played on Tuesday night, so both teams will be rested going into Thursday night’s game.
TV & Radio:
8 pm CST, TSN3, FS-A Plus, TSN 1290, KTAR News 92.3 FM
Winnipeg Jets Lineup:
Drew Stafford – Bryan Little – Blake Wheeler
Andrew Ladd – Adam Lowry – Alexander Burmistrov
Chris Thorburn – Mathieu Perreault – Nikolaj Ehlers
Joel Armia – Andrew Copp – Matt Halischuk
Jacob Trouba – Dustin Byfuglien
Micheal Hutchinson
Arizona Coyotes Lineup:
Max Domi – Antoine Vermette – Mikkel Boedker
Tobias Reider – Viktor Tikhonov – Anthony Duclair
Jordan Martinook – Brad Richardson – Shane Doan
John Scott – Kyle Chipchura– Craig Cunningham
Oliver Ekman- Larsson – Connor Murphy
Nicklas Grossman – Micheal Stone
Klas Dahlbeck – Zbynek Michalek
Player to boo, cheer or whatever mercilessly:
Shane Doan is the only Jets 1.0 player left within the Coyotes organization, and will break a scoring record set by Dale Hawerchuk if he scores this evening. Exciting stuff!
Prediction:
Jets 2.0 win in overtime 4-3.
Have a safe and happy New Year's celebration, and all the best for 2016!