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'It was not our best game'

Nikolaj Ehlers’ goal drought reached 15 games Thursday night, and, despite his frustration, he put on a brave face.

"It’s the same as (Tuesday)," the speedy Winnipeg Jets left-winger said after a second-period breakaway resulted in a hit goalpost, one of many since he scored his last goal against the Arizona Coyotes Nov. 10.

THE CANADIAN PRESS/JOHNS WOODS</p><p&gtNikolaj Ehlers and Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele, celebrate Scheifele's goal against the New Jersey Devils Tuesday. Ehlers scoring drought has hit 15 games.</p>
Nikolaj Ehlers and Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele, celebrate Scheifele's goal against the New Jersey Devils Tuesday. Ehlers scoring drought has hit 15 games.

"It’s another chance I didn’t put in. You know, I think in a couple of weeks those go in.