Standing tall in Ladd's skate boots

If I were Andrew Ladd, I'd most likely be in the same spot — maybe for a different reason, or maybe not.

Winnipeg Jets fans said goodbye to their team's captain Tuesday with a well-deserved standing ovation after he scored in what was sure to be his last home game prior to the National Hockey League's trade deadline (Feb. 29).

Winnipeg Jets' Andrew Ladd (16) scores a short handed goal on Dallas Stars' goaltender Antti Niemi (31) and then runs into Stars' Mattias Janmark (13) while celebrating during second period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Tuesday, February 23, 2016.How the Jets got to this point will likely never be known. The organization isn't exactly forthcoming regarding much of…