The Winnipeg Jets are hoping the third time will be the charm as they try to douse a Calgary Flames squad that has given them plenty of trouble this season.
A disappointing 6-3 loss in November was followed by a 4-1 defeat in December. Winnipeg will attempt to avoid the sweep as they close out a homestand by welcoming their western neighbours Saturday night at Bell MTS Place. (6 p.m.).
“Their new coach (Bill Peters) has put in a good system for their team. They play hard, and also have some grit. Their back end is considered one of the best in the league.