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Jets hope to sing a winning tune in Nashville

NASHVILLE -- Give Paul Maurice credit -- his team hasn’t been very sharp lately but his sense of humour still is.

Asked here Friday afternoon whether he’s decided between Ondrej Pavelec or Michael Hutchinson as his starting goaltender Saturday evening against the Predators, the Winnipeg Jets head coach deadpanned: "We’re playing one. Hopefully, just one."

Winnipeg Jets' Dustin Byfuglien celebrates a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Jan. 3.
Winnipeg Jets' Dustin Byfuglien celebrates a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Jan. 3.

Like all good gags, it’s funny because it’s true. And it’s true because the Jets are mired in a nasty four-game losing streak right now.