Paul Postma has been around too long — and been through too much — to take anything for granted.
And so while the Winnipeg Jets defenceman has just completed a calendar week in which he played all four games, scoring his first two goals of the season, he knows better than to think beyond Monday’s game in Philadelphia against the Flyers.
Losing a good chunk of your prime to a blood-clot issue and an assortment of other hurts and watching for long stretches from the press box tends to change a man’s perspective on life, after all.