The fans packed the MTS Center after much anticipation to kick off the season. They were loud, excited, and ready to see their team take the ice for the first time this season. However, the result probably wasn't what they were expecting.
The Jets started off fast with high energy and a loud crowd backing them. Dustin Byfuglien scored the Jets first goal of the season early in the first period, but shortly after, everything went downhill. The Senators scored four unanswered goals and took the victory by the final score of 4-1.
Hockey is a game of luck and the Jets were on the opposite side of it early on in this game. If it weren't for two posts, the outcome would have been entirely different. The Jets did have some chances in this game but failed to capitalize on them, especially on the power play.
As the game went on, the Jets became more sluggish. All signs pointed towards the rust factor. The J ...
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Article written by Anthony Capocci