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Big night for youngsters on the cusp in tonight's game against Oilers

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EDMONTON – There should be no shortage of motivation and perhaps even desperation for those players expected to suit up tonight in the latest Winnipeg Jets pre-season game.

Coach Paul Maurice is going heavy on youth and inexperience in his lineup as he gets ready for what could be a major cull of his training camp roster as early as Sunday.

Many of the same players who skated Thursday in St. Paul against the Minnesota Wild will make the trip here to Edmonton for tonight’s contest, which is set to begin at 8 p.