Adam Lowry exited Monday's game against Utah HC with an injury and will be out tonight against the Colorado Avalanche.
Dustin Wolf makes 38 saves as Flames beat Jets 3-1
Adam Lowry is Winnipeg's de facto No. 2 centre, making his extended absence a troubling item for the top team in the West.
Vladislav Namestnikov and Mason Appleton returned to the Winnipeg Jets' optional practice today since suffering their injuries.
In the competitive Western Conference, however, two points was probably the bare minimum against a team holding down the second wild card position heading into league action on Sunday. The Jets remain four points up on the Golden Knights and the Oilers for top spot in the conference, both teams losing in regulation on Saturday.
The Winnipeg Jets are anticipating the return of Vladislav Namestnikov tonight against Utah HC. Namestnikov has been out of the Jets lineup for 10 days after he suffered a lower-body injury. The 32-year-old played in 43 games before sustaining the injury,
The Calgary Flames (22-26-7) snapped their two-game losing streak on Saturday night (Jan. 15), defeating the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 at Canada Life Centre in downtown Winnipeg.
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Wolf, Coleman lead Flames past Jets 3-1
Dustin Wolf made 38 saves and Blake Coleman scored once and had two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday.
It just wasn't their night, folks. On Saturday evening, the Winnipeg Jets fell 3-1 to the visiting Calgary Flames to finish off a lengthy homestand. They just couldn't score. Despite a landslide of rubber on goaltender Dustin Wolf,
Dustin Wolf made 38 saves and Blake Coleman scored once and had two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday. Matt Coronato and Andrei Kuzmenko, on the power play, also scored for the Flames (22-16-7). Coleman recorded an empty-net goal with 1:05 left.
Scott Arniel had seen enough. And, at the same time, not nearly enough from a group that many believe can be a legitimate Stanley Cup contender provided they play the right way. An
On Saturday night, the Calgary Flames headed to Winnipeg to face the Jets. On paper, this was a game that had all the makings of a loss for the visitors.