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Jets' line retooling to continue

Paul Maurice has got a couple more games to keep his line blender churning.

The Winnipeg Jets boss had it humming in the third period of Tuesday’s exhibition win over the Ottawa Senators and figures to tinkering with his line combinations in the final two contests tonight and Saturday against the Calgary Flames.

Winnipeg Jets' head coach Paul Maurice, second from right, signals at a referee during the third period while playing the Ottawa Senators during pre-season NHL hockey action in Winnipeg on Tuesday.
THE CANADIAN PRESS/TREVOR HAGAN Winnipeg Jets' head coach Paul Maurice, second from right, signals at a referee during the third period while playing the Ottawa Senators during pre-season NHL hockey action in Winnipeg on Tuesday.

Maurice reunited Blake Wheeler with Andrew Ladd and Bryan Little in the final 20 minutes Tuesday and is also trying to find a good spot and linemates for Alex Burmistrov, Nikolaj Ehlers and, in particular, Adam Lowry.