'Nobody wants to finish last'

Jets lock themselves out of cellar, keep winning, not the draft, in mind

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'There hasn’t been any casual-ness in a game. They’re competing hard. The kids are fighting for jobs. It’s almost all on the veterans to set that standard,' Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice said today. The team is heading to Anaheim for a game against the Ducks Tuesday.

Adam Lowry doesn’t need the reminder, but here it is anyway:

It’s been a nightmarish campaign for the big centre and his Winnipeg Jets teammates, and as they enter the bell lap of the 2015-16 National Hockey League season they are in a pack w-a-a-a-y back of the leaders.

Thanks for the news flash, right?

But as so many…