The Winnipeg Jets have announced a shocking move on Thursday morning, making an important defensive asset a healthy scratch.
The Winnipeg Jets announced that defenseman Nate Schmidt will be a healthy scratch for Thursday night's game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Schmidt, 32, is off to a slow start in his 2023-24 campaign, recording no points and a -3 rating.
Winnipeg, on the other hand, is also off to a 1-3-0 start, and is looking to shake things up to get back into the win column.
Will Winnipeg make the playoffs this season?
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