SAN JOSE, CA — They talked about being accountable to each other, about resisting the urge to retaliate when things inevitably get nasty and about continuing to build on their 5-on-5 game.
But it turns out the perfect remedy for the Winnipeg Jets ending their brutal road drought was simply breathing some life into their absolutely comatose special teams.
ROAD WOES
The Jets got short-handed and power-play goals en route to a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks in front of 17,562 at SAP Center Saturday night and, in the process, ended a six-game road skid.