Criticize the Winnipeg Jets all you want — and I’ll be the first to admit to doing so at times this season. Hey, it comes with the territory of playing in a hockey-mad market where expectations have never been higher.
But despite some very average play of late, I'm here to give the local club plenty of credit for seemingly always finding a way to prevent a few cuts and scratches from turning into a full-blown flesh wound.
The latest example of this went down Sunday afternoon in Buffalo to wrap-up a three-game road trip that was on the verge of being a disaster.