WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Nikolaj Ehlers has yet to score in the Stanley Cup playoffs. But the Winnipeg Jets seem to be doing fine without the 22-year-old forward from Denmark contributing offensively.
Ehlers was a 29-goal scorer during the regular season. He does have six assists in the postseason and he said he knows he can play better.
“For some reason I’m not skating like I had been,” Ehlers said Sunday prior to the Jets’ optional workout at their practice facility as Winnipeg prepared for Monday’s Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden Knights. “I’m working hard to get back to playing the way I did in the regular season.