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Winnipeg Jets vs Detroit Red Wings · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview vs Red Wings · TUE · MAR 9 · 6:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
Upcoming
TUE · MAR 9 · 6:00 PM CT
Canada Life Centre
DSN
Winnipeg Jets
Jets
1–0–1
VS
Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings
0–2–0
Upcoming
TUE · MAR 9 · 6:00 PM CT
DSN
Winnipeg Jets
Home · Jets
1–0–1
3 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
The read
Kyle Connor has solved John Gibson before, 11 goals on 71 shots. But the problem is Lucas Raymond, who has 6 points in his last 4 against the Jets.
Canada Life Centre
Detroit Red Wings
Away · Red Wings
0–2–0
0 PTS
Jets
GOALIES
Red Wings
Stuart Skinner
Stuart Skinner
Likely · 4741-stuart-skinner
.908 SV% · 2.92 GAA · 0W
.859 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
John Gibson
John Gibson
Likely · 1870-john-gibson
.915 SV% · 2.07 GAA · 0W
.868 SV% L5 · Cooling
Jets
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Red Wings
L1
Kyle Connor · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L2
Isak Rosen · Viggo Björck · Gabriel Vilardi
L2
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
L3
Morgan Barron · Adam Lowry · Brad Lambert
L3
Michael Rasmussen · J.T. Compher · Keegan Kolesar
L4
Nino Niederreiter · Vladislav Namestnikov · Alex Iafallo
L4
Nate Danielson · Mason Appleton
D1
Josh Morrissey · Dylan DeMelo
D1
Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
D2
Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
D2
Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
D3
Mario Ferraro · Tyrel Bauer
D3
Anton Johansson · Justin Faulk
PP1
Gabriel Vilardi · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti · Josh Morrissey · Kyle Connor
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Nino Niederreiter · Viggo Björck · Vladislav Namestnikov · Neal Pionk · Isak Rosen
PP2
Emmitt Finnie · Nate Danielson · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PK1
Viggo Björck · Alex Iafallo · Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
PK1
J.T. Compher · Andrew Copp · Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
PK2
Adam Lowry · Kyle Connor · Mario Ferraro · Dylan DeMelo
PK2
Mason Appleton · Michael Rasmussen · Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
JetsProjected lines
L1
Kyle Connor · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti
L2
Isak Rosen · Viggo Björck · Gabriel Vilardi
L3
Morgan Barron · Adam Lowry · Brad Lambert
L4
Nino Niederreiter · Vladislav Namestnikov · Alex Iafallo
D1
Josh Morrissey · Dylan DeMelo
D2
Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
D3
Mario Ferraro · Tyrel Bauer
PP1
Gabriel Vilardi · Mark Scheifele · Cole Perfetti · Josh Morrissey · Kyle Connor
PP2
Nino Niederreiter · Viggo Björck · Vladislav Namestnikov · Neal Pionk · Isak Rosen
PK1
Viggo Björck · Alex Iafallo · Dylan Samberg · Neal Pionk
PK2
Adam Lowry · Kyle Connor · Mario Ferraro · Dylan DeMelo
Red WingsProjected lines
L1
Alex DeBrincat · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond
L2
Viktor Arvidsson · Emmitt Finnie · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård
L3
Michael Rasmussen · J.T. Compher · Keegan Kolesar
L4
Nate Danielson · Mason Appleton
D1
Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
D2
Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
D3
Anton Johansson · Justin Faulk
PP1
Viktor Arvidsson · Andrew Copp · Lucas Raymond · Alex DeBrincat · Moritz Seider
PP2
Emmitt Finnie · Nate Danielson · Michael Brandsegg-Nygård · Justin Faulk · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
PK1
J.T. Compher · Andrew Copp · Albert Johansson · Moritz Seider
PK2
Mason Appleton · Michael Rasmussen · Ben Chiarot · Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Ken Wiebe · Oct 4 · 11:39 AM CT Ansar Khan · Oct 4 · 11:40 AM CT
Jets
INJURY REPORT
Red Wings
Connor Hellebuyck
IR · Expected back Oct 17
Marco Kasper
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Garrett Brown
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Dylan Larkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Walker Duehr
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 17
Simon Edvinsson
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Elias Salomonsson
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
Chase Stillman
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 9
Carter Bear
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jacob Bernard-Docker
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 9
JetsInjury report
Connor Hellebuyck
IR · Expected back Oct 17
Garrett Brown
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Walker Duehr
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 17
Elias Salomonsson
IR · Shoulder (surgery) · Expected back Oct 15
Red WingsInjury report
Marco Kasper
OUT · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Dylan Larkin
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Simon Edvinsson
OUT · Contract dispute · Expected back Oct 10
Chase Stillman
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 9
Carter Bear
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jacob Bernard-Docker
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 9
Ken Wiebe · Oct 4 · 11:39 AM CT Ansar Khan · Oct 4 · 11:40 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Jets won their last game and are 1-0-1 in their first 2 games. The Red Wings have dropped 2 straight and are 0-2-0 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Kyle Connor has solved John Gibson before, 11 goals on 71 shots. But the problem is Lucas Raymond, who has 6 points in his last 4 against the Jets.

It's the second meeting of the season; the Jets took the first 3-2 on Oct 4.

The numbers behind it
Matchup
Kyle Connor has 11 goals on John Gibson (71 shots).
(Winnipeg)
11 goals on John Gibson
Matchup
Alex Iafallo has 5 goals on John Gibson (44 shots).
(Winnipeg)
5 goals on John Gibson
Player
Lucas Raymond has 6 points in his last 4 games against Winnipeg. See the games →
(Detroit)
6 pts, last 4 vs WPG
Series
Second meeting of the season — Winnipeg took the first 3-2 on Oct 4. See the games →
1-0 series, WPG