Five takes on the Winnipeg Jets the morning — or is it, ‘mourning’? — after they were officially eliminated from the 2015-16 National Hockey League playoffs:
1. IT WAS STRANGE... to hear and read the words that the Jets were officially eliminated from the playoffs with Saturday’s 3-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. We’ve all been watching this season die for weeks if not months now, after all, and could see the end almost dating back to an awful stretch at the beginning of January.
The Jets had returned from a 2-2-1 road trip that featured stops in Arizona, San Jose, Anaheim, Nashville and Dallas for a stretch from Jan.