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Disruptive air travel makes road games all the worse

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Opinion

TREVOR HAGAN / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS

I’ve never really been in the business of making excuses. But when you take three different flights over the course of 24 hours to make it to a single game day destination, it’s gonna show up on the field. Or in this case, on the ice.

The Winnipeg Jets took three different flights to get to St. Paul, Minn., for their game against the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night. The first one got diverted to Duluth, Minn.