It’s down to the last two pre-season games for the Winnipeg Jets, meaning two last chances for a handful of hopefuls to win an NHL job to start the season. “You’ll see tonight, we’ll run different lines than we’ll run tomorrow in kind of those bottom six spots. And we’ll do it during the game, we’ll move players around and see how they take to the adjustment. Of course, points are only part of what bottom-six forwards have to provide, as the Jets are loaded with scoring talent in their top two lines. And he’s got some game.”Lemieux, 22, says he tries not to worry about making the Jets, but acknowledges it can be hard to stay patient.

Source: National Post September 26, 2018 17:15 UTC