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Jets, Moose give call-ups a chance to impress

The Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose will use the final days of their regular seasons to evaluate more talent.

The Jets announced Monday morning they have recalled defenceman Brenden Kichton from the Moose, while winger Brendan Lemieux will join their American Hockey League affiliate after the completion of his junior season with the Windsor Spitfires.

JASON HALSTEAD / FREE PRESS FILES</p><p&gtBrenden Kichton, front, will be joining the Jets' lineup.</p>
Brenden Kichton, front, will be joining the Jets' lineup.

The 23-year-old Kichton was recalled on an emergency basis on March 25, but did not make his National Hockey League debut. He has played in 65 games with the Moose this year and leads the team with 38 points (10 goals, 28 assists).