Canada’s top team and the No. 1 squad in the west squares off with the powerhouse of the east and the best one south of the border when the Winnipeg Jets take on the Washington Capitals on Tuesday.

Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor (personal) is expected to remain in the lineup on Friday against the New Jersey Devils. He skipped practice on Thursday, creating uncertainty about his status.

Winnipeg Jets (48-18-4 ... Sunday for the second time this season. The Jets won 3-2 in overtime in the last meeting. TOP PERFORMERS: Kyle Connor has scored 37 goals with 49 assists for the ...

WINNIPEG - Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi is out week-to-week with an upper-body injury, Winnipeg head coach Scott Arniel said Monday. Arniel said the issue is not related to an incident in the ...

WINNIPEG - Ryan McLeod recorded a goal and three assists and James Reimer made 33 saves as the Buffalo Sabres upset the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Sunday. The Jets needed one point to clinch an NHL ...

Washington Capitals (47-15-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (48-19-4, in the Central Division) Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals seek ...

The Winnipeg Jets ... Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor. Vilardi is also a key cog on the league’s best power play, so his absence will certainly be felt. The Jets will miss Vilardi’s puck ...

In terms of hockey memories and nightmares ... Evander Kane and Zach Bogosian suited up for the Jets, Edward Pasquale was the netminder in the shootout for Winnipeg. At that time in his career ...

Adam Lowry and the Winnipeg Jets have their eyes set on finishing first in the NHL standings. Not only for the distinction of winning the Presidents' Trophy, but because of the key advantage that ...