Nino Niederreiter said about a year ago there were too many "passengers" on the Jets as the team failed to win a wild-card spot in the 2023 Western Conference playoffs. This year the veteran forward has found reasons to be confident ahead of Tuesday's Game 2 matchup against the Colorado Avalanche.
Captain Adam Lowry and Kyle Connor each scored twice to propel the Winnipeg Jets to a 7-6 Game 1 first-round playoff victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday.