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Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane (9) and Kyle Wellwood (13) celebrate Kane's goal against the New Jersey Devils during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) scores the Jets opening goal as he deflects a puck past New Jersey Devils' goaltender Johan Hedberg during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)Winnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) scores the Jets opening goal as he deflects a puck past New Jersey Devils' goaltender Johan Hedberg during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
New Jersey Devils forward Adam Henrique (14) and Zach Parise (9) celebrate Henrique's goal against the Winnipeg Jets during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsNew Jersey Devils' Ilya Kovalchuck (17) celebrates after a goal against the Winnipeg Jets' during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
New Jersey Devils forward Patrik Elias (26) takes out Winnipeg Jets forward Bryan Little (18) during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) battles with New Jersey Devils' Anton Volchenkov (28) during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)Winnipeg Jets' Chris Thorburn (22) loses his helmet as he bumps New Jersey Devils' Adam Henrique (14) during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)Winnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) collides with New Jersey Devils' Anton Volchenkov (28) during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)Winnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) collides with New Jersey Devils' Anton Volchenkov (28) during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
New Jersey Devils goaltender Johan Hedberg (1) stops the shot from Winnipeg Jets forward Tanner Glass (15) during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) gets pushed off the puck by New Jersey Devils' Henrik Tallinder (7) in front of goaltender Johan Hedberg during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)The captains collide. Winnipeg Jets' Andrew Ladd (16) and New Jersey Devils' Zach Parise (9) during the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) gets his toe on the shot of New Jersey Devils forward David Clarkson (23) during first period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) makes a save against the New Jersey Devils' late in the opening period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) saves the shot from New Jersey Devils forward Zach Parise (9) as Jets efenceman Mark Flood (36) looks for the rebound during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' head coach Claude Noel and Tanner Glass (15) during the second period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)New Jersey Devils' Zach Parise (9), David Clarkson (23), and Patrik Elias (26) in front of Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) during the second period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)Winnipeg Jets' Alexander Burmistrov (8) plays the puck from his back in front of New Jersey Devils' Ryan Carter (20) during the second period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)Winnipeg Jets' Kyle Wellwood (13) can't beat New Jersey Devils' goaltender Johan Hedberg during the second period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
New Jersey Devils forward Mattias Tedenby (21) checks Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane (9) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) gets up close and personal with New Jersey Devils' Ryan Carter (20) during the second period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien (33) is checked by New Jersey Devils forward Tim Sestito (18) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Arturs Kulda (44) is checked over the boards by New Jersey Devils defence Anton Volchenkov (28) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
Winnipeg Jets forward Jason Jaffray (41) checks New Jersey Devils defence Anton Volchenkov (28) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
New Jersey Devils forward Patrik Elias (26) celebrates his goal against the Winnipeg Jets during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
Winnipeg Jets forward Alexander Burmistrov (8), Bryan Little (18), and Zach Bogosian (4) celebrate Burmistrov's goal aginst the New Jersey Devils during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsNew Jersey Devils' Zach Parise (9) celebrates a second period goal in front of Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)New Jersey Devils' Zach Parise (9) celebrates a second period goal in front of Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) and Mark Stuart (5) at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Mark Stuart (5) checks New Jersey Devils forward David Clarkson (23) in front of Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' Alexander Burmistrov (8) puts a short handed goal past New Jersey Devils' Mark Fayne (29) and goaltender Johan Hedberg during the second period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)New Jersey Devils' Tim Sestito (18) and Winnipeg Jets' Jason Jaffray (41) fight during the third period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)New Jersey Devils' Tim Sestito (18) and Winnipeg Jets' Jason Jaffray (41) fight during the third period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)A Winnipeg Jets' fan photographs Dustin Byfuglien (33) and Chris Thorburn (22) during the third period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
Winnipeg Jets forward Tanner Glass (15) checks New Jersey Devils defence Mark Fayne (29) into the boards during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) stops the New Jersey Devils shot as Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dustin Byfuglien (33) and New Jersey Devils forward Dainius Zubrus (8) look for the rebound during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Ondrej Pavelec (31) stops the New Jersey Devils' shot as New Jersey Devils forward Petr Sykora (15) looks for the rebound during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
New Jersey Devils goaltender Johan Hedberg (1) lets Winnipeg Jets defenceman Mark Stuart (5) shot through during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsCP
Winnipeg Jets defenceman Mark Stuart (5) and defenceman Zach Bogosian (4) celebrate Stuart's goal against the New Jersey Devils during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011.THE CANADIAN PRESS/John WoodsWinnipeg Jets' Evander Kane (9) slides into New Jersey Devils' goaltender Johan Hedberg along with Andy Greene (6) as the Jets' scores during the third period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)The Winnipeg Jets' celebrate in front of New Jersey Devils' Patrik Elias (26) as they score to go ahead during the third period of play at MTS Centre, December 3rd, 2011. (TREVOR HAGAN/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS)CP
Winnipeg Jets forward Alexander Burmistrov (8) takes out New Jersey Devils defence Adam Larsson (5) during third period NHL action in Winnipeg on Saturday, December 3, 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
