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Kane trade looking better every day

Somewhere around the time Joel Armia was stealing the puck from the Carolina Hurricanes for the fourth time in one shift Thursday in Winnipeg, Evander Kane was arriving at a hospital in Buffalo.

By night’s end, Armia had authored the rarest of YouTube hockey highlights — a forecheck — and Kane had been diagnosed with cracked ribs which will have him out of the Buffalo Sabres lineup for what the NHL team said Friday will be "weeks," at least.

JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Winnipeg Jets Joel Armiau2019 at practice Wednesday at MTS Iceplex. The Winnipeg Jets were practicing to prepare for their first NHL regular season home game against the Carolina Hurricanes.Oct 12, 2016 -( See Jason Bell story )</p>
JOE BRYKSA / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Winnipeg Jets Joel Armia’ at practice Wednesday at MTS Iceplex.