Scheifele’s red-hot streak propels Jets’ playoff push, shattering personal bests and rivaling league’s top scorers. His quiet dominance is undeniable.<\/p>\n
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All right.<\/p>\n
All right.<\/p>\n
Don’t look now, but those Winnipeg Jets that you guys were laughing about last week, ’cause I suggested, “Hey, do the Winnipeg Jets have a chance of making the playoffs, guys?”<\/p>\n
Don’t look now, but those Winnipeg Jets that you guys were laughing about last week, ’cause I suggested, “Hey, do the Winnipeg Jets have a chance of making the playoffs, guys?”<\/p>\n
And you guys were, like, laughing it up, and here he goes.<\/p>\n
And you guys were, like, laughing it up, and here he goes.<\/p>\n
Trey goes, “Hot take of here again.”<\/p>\n
Trey goes, “Hot take of here again.”<\/p>\n
But listen, they got eight games remaining.<\/p>\n
But listen, they got eight games remaining.<\/p>\n
They’ve now won four of their last five.<\/p>\n
They’ve now won four of their last five.<\/p>\n
They are just one point back of a wildcard spot in the West, okay, Drew?<\/p>\n
They are just one point back of a wildcard spot in the West, okay, Drew?<\/p>\n
One point back.<\/p>\n
One point back.<\/p>\n
All right.<\/p>\n
All right.<\/p>\n
I gotta come in here.<\/p>\n
I gotta come in here.<\/p>\n
First of all, I already had this on my notes.<\/p>\n
First of all, I already had this on my notes.<\/p>\n
I gotta give you credit where credit’s due.<\/p>\n
I gotta give you credit where credit’s due.<\/p>\n
Ryan and I both laughed.<\/p>\n
Ryan and I both laughed.<\/p>\n
We said, “No way.”<\/p>\n
We said, “No way.”<\/p>\n
Yeah.<\/p>\n
Yeah.<\/p>\n
I came out and was so happy touting my Nashville Predators pick- and thought that was locked up.<\/p>\n
I came out and was so happy touting my Nashville Predators pick- and thought that was locked up.<\/p>\n
Now it looks like they’re in big trouble.<\/p>\n
Now it looks like they’re in big trouble.<\/p>\n
so yes, you did make that call, but like you’ve said in past episodes, I mean, when their goalie’s playing good, I mean, as we saw this year, he can win any game he wants to, especially if he gets hot down the stretch.<\/p>\n
so yes, you did make that call, but like you’ve said in past episodes, I mean, when their goalie’s playing good, I mean, as we saw this year, he can win any game he wants to, especially if he gets hot down the stretch.<\/p>\n
So I still don’t love their team, don’t want them to make it, but yeah, I’m a little nervous for the Predators right now.<\/p>\n
So I still don’t love their team, don’t want them to make it, but yeah, I’m a little nervous for the Predators right now.<\/p>\n
Yeah.<\/p>\n
Yeah.<\/p>\n
I mean, hey, they’re, they’re in it now, right?<\/p>\n
I mean, hey, they’re, they’re in it now, right?<\/p>\n
And a lot of it is that the, the bubble race has, become a bit of a, a snail race in the West right now.<\/p>\n
And a lot of it is that the, the bubble race has, become a bit of a, a snail race in the West right now.<\/p>\n
It doesn’t feel like anybody wants that second wildcard spot.<\/p>\n
It doesn’t feel like anybody wants that second wildcard spot.<\/p>\n
you know, Los Angeles I think still has all the motivation in the world to make it, but they actually have to do it.<\/p>\n
you know, Los Angeles I think still has all the motivation in the world to make it, but they actually have to do it.<\/p>\n
Winnipeg, I believe they have Dallas next and then Chicago.<\/p>\n
Winnipeg, I believe they have Dallas next and then Chicago.<\/p>\n
So they need to win both of those games.<\/p>\n
So they need to win both of those games.<\/p>\n
They could win both of those games.<\/p>\n
They could win both of those games.<\/p>\n
but you know, Dallas is one of the top teams in the conference, and they got Mikko Rantanen back recently, so they need to prepare for the playoffs and, and be on their best foot in the, in the last 10 games of the season.<\/p>\n
but you know, Dallas is one of the top teams in the conference, and they got Mikko Rantanen back recently, so they need to prepare for the playoffs and, and be on their best foot in the, in the last 10 games of the season.<\/p>\n
So I do kinda feel like it’s, it’s it might come down to the next two games.<\/p>\n
So I do kinda feel like it’s, it’s it might come down to the next two games.<\/p>\n
Like, can you get four points out of that?<\/p>\n
Like, can you get four points out of that?<\/p>\n
Because you’re gonna need all of them.<\/p>\n
Because you’re gonna need all of them.<\/p>\n
Drew, would you be worried if you’re the Colorado Avalanche and you’ve got a surging Jets team where Connor Hellebuyck has now answered all those questions about being a big game goalie, those are all behind him?<\/p>\n
Drew, would you be worried if you’re the Colorado Avalanche and you’ve got a surging Jets team where Connor Hellebuyck has now answered all those questions about being a big game goalie, those are all behind him?<\/p>\n
Would you be worried if you gotta face that team the first round?<\/p>\n
Would you be worried if you gotta face that team the first round?<\/p>\n
Zero.<\/p>\n
Zero.<\/p>\n
Zero?<\/p>\n
Zero?<\/p>\n
I think if Connor Hellebuyck stands on his head, it might go five, maybe a six game, but I just think I mean, you watch the Colorado Avalanche play the Calgary Flames the other night, and it looked like they were an American League team.<\/p>\n
I think if Connor Hellebuyck stands on his head, it might go five, maybe a six game, but I just think I mean, you watch the Colorado Avalanche play the Calgary Flames the other night, and it looked like they were an American League team.<\/p>\n
so I don’t think Winnipeg, even if he stands on his head, I think he’s good enough to steal a game or maybe two of that series, but I don’t think other than that, I wouldn’t be too worried.<\/p>\n
so I don’t think Winnipeg, even if he stands on his head, I think he’s good enough to steal a game or maybe two of that series, but I don’t think other than that, I wouldn’t be too worried.<\/p>\n