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Jets will rise or flame out together

Winnipeg Free Press | August 6, 2020

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Sense of community in locker room heading into must-win Game 4

Jets forwards Nikolaj Ehlers, Mathieu Perreault and Cody Eakin, from left, celebrate a goal against the Flames during Tuesday’s Game 4 loss. (Jason Franson / The Canadian Press files)

EDMONTON — They couldn’t bring the Whiteout with them inside the NHL bubble. But with their backs against the wall, the Winnipeg Jets believe the blue-collar mentality of the city they represent could actually help them extend their playoff series against the Calgary Flames.

Just listen to veteran forward Cody Eakin, who was born and raised in River City but only joined the Jets in late February following a trade with the Vegas Golden Knights.

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