Jets bring 3-game win streak into matchup with the Wild

Winnipeg Jets (18-22-5, in the Central Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (26-12-9, in the Central Division)

Saint Paul, Minnesota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets will try to continue a three-game win streak with a victory over the Minnesota Wild.

Minnesota has gone 26-12-9 overall with a 7-3-2 record against the Central Division. The Wild have a +18 scoring differential, with 145 total goals scored and 127 conceded.

Winnipeg is 18-22-5 overall with a 4-6-2 record in Central Division games. The Jets are 5-11-4 in one-goal games.

The teams play Thursday for the fourth time this season. The Wild won the last matchup 4-3 in overtime. Matthew Boldy scored two goals in the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Marcus Johansson has scored 12 goals with 21 assists for the Wild. Boldy has five goals and two assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Wild: 4-2-4, averaging 3.3 goals, 6.2 assists, 2.6 penalties and 5.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

Jets: 3-5-2, averaging 3.2 goals, 5.7 assists, 2.9 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.

INJURIES: Wild: None listed.

Jets: None listed.

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