A look at the projected lineups and latest updates ahead of puck drop.
The Winnipeg Jets visit the Florida Panthers in Sunrise looking to break a seven-game losing streak. Winnipeg is coming off a 6-4 defeat to the Tampa Bay Lightning on the second half of a back-to-back set. The Panthers enter the contest well-rested, having previously defeated the Jets 5-1 four days prior.
According to reporter Mike McIntyre, goaltender Nico Daws is expected to make his first start for the Jets as head coach Scott Arniel plans to use an 11-forward, seven-defenseman lineup that includes Tyrel Bauer. Winnipeg's struggles have been compounded by a power play that has gone 0-for-16 in recent games.
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