The great city of Winnipeg has suffered for a long time, but now things are looking up for the city and the Winnipeg Jets. The first win is the hardest, but they don’t get any easier as the playoffs move forward. Winnipeg needed this win, and not just the team.
The whole city of Winnipeg needed this win. Now, though, one win isn’t going to be enough. You’re going to want more and more, until the scene of Blake Wheeler lifting the Cup is a reality.
This was a hard fought game, too.