CHICAGO — It’s not quite Babe Ruth calling his shot, or Mark Messier guaranteeing and then delivering a playoff victory for his New York Rangers.
But Winnipeg Jets sniper Patrik Laine surely raised some eyebrows Sunday when he boldly predicted what his slumping team was about to do as it embarks on the final regular-season road trip, beginning tonight here in the Windy City.
“We’re going to win these last four games so we don’t have to worry about that,” Laine said in response to questions about how the Jets would fend off Nashville (tied in the standings) and St.