After a homestand that featured two shutouts and four straight wins, the Winnipeg Jets are looking to channel that success on the road, as they have one game on home ice for the rest of November.
The extended road stay starts in New York Tuesday as the Jets will do battle with the Rangers.
The Rangers have had a good start to the season just like the Jets, going 9-3-1 in their first 13 games, which is good enough for 10th in the NHL.
“We know they’re one of the lite teams in the east. They can score goals, they have the ability to transition quickly, and they got some elite players,” said Jets Head Coach Scott Arniel.
“As we’ve talked about against other teams that are like this, that rush game, we’ve got to eliminate how much we allow them to do that (with that) second wave that comes …