Winnipeg takes losing streak into game against Philadelphia
Winnipeg Jets (30-13-5, third in the Central Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (26-19-6, third in the Metropolitan Division)
Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets aim to end their four-game slide with a win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Philadelphia has a 26-19-6 record overall and an 11-12-2 record on its home ice. The Flyers rank eighth in the league with 207 total penalties (averaging 4.1 per game).
Winnipeg is 14-6-3 on the road and 30-13-5 overall. The Jets have gone 11-4-0 in games they score one or more power-play goals.
Thursday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season. The Flyers won 2-0 in the last matchup.
TOP PERFORMERS: Joel Farabee has scored 17 goals with 24 assists for the Flyers. Cam Atkinson has five goals and five assists over the past 10 games.
Mark Scheifele has 14 goals and 27 assists for the Jets. Cole Perfetti has three goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flyers: 5-5-0, averaging 2.9 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.4 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.
Jets: 5-4-1, averaging 2.2 goals, 3.1 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 1.8 goals per game.
INJURIES: Flyers: Ryan Ellis: out (lower body).
Jets: David Gustafsson: out (lower body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.