On Winnipeg Jets game days, hockey writers Mike McIntyre and Ken Wiebe send news, notes and quotes from the morning skate, as well as injury updates and lineup decisions. Arrives a few hours prior to puck drop. Beware the wounded….penguin?

The Penguins fell 4-1 as +143 home underdogs to the Carolina Hurricanes Friday with the Under (6.5) hitting. LW Drew O’Connor

Mark Scheifele and Sidney Crosby are two of the best players to keep an eye on when the Winnipeg Jets play the Pittsburgh Penguins at Canada Life Centre on Sunday, October 20 at 3:00 PM ET. See below to read more about Jets vs. Penguins leaders, insights, and a predicted winner.

Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Friday night. Jackson Blake, a 21-year-old rookie, tied it 1-all with 6:36 left in the first period with his second NHL goal and the first of four consecutive for Carolina.

P Penguins goalie Joel Blomqvist against the Carolina Hurricanes. It wasn’t exactly a one-on-five street fight, but at times, it seemed like Blomqvist was the only Penguins player to see the puck. Blomqvist,

On Oct. 18, the Carolina Hurricanes (2-1-0) improved their record with a road victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins (3-3-0). While the Hurricanes haven’t been very active on the ice, now tied for the fewest games played in the NHL,