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Team needs chaos and control

ST. PAUL, Minn. — If you thought the Winnipeg Jets looked slow and easy to defend in a 4-3 loss Saturday night to the Minnesota Wild, you weren’t alone.

Sophomore winger Nikolaj Ehlers said it is central to what ails the Jets (1-1-0), who play host to the Boston Bruins (1-1-0) tonight at the MTS Centre.

JIM MONE / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FILES</p><p&gtWinnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers heads to the bench after scoring against Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk in the first period of Saturday's game in St. Paul, Minn. </p>
Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers heads to the bench after scoring against Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk in the first period of Saturday's game in St. Paul, Minn.

"We’ve just gotta play the puck faster," Ehlers said after scoring his first goal of the 2016-17 NHL season Saturday.