Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers returns to lineup for Game 6 against Blues
- The Winnipeg Jets took a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven playoff series after winning Game 5 at home against the St. Louis Blues.
- Mark Scheifele, the Jets' top-line centre, suffered an injury in Game 5 and was ruled out, not traveling with the team to St. Louis for Game 6.
- Nikolaj Ehlers returned from a three-week foot injury to play on the second line alongside Adam Lowry and Cole Perfetti, while Dominic Toninato replaced Jaret Anderson-Dolan on the fourth line and Brayden Yager was recalled from the WHL.
- After a 45-minute workout, forward Adam Lowry said, "We view him as a huge piece of our team," referring to Ehlers, who scored 63 points in 69 regular season games.
- With a 3-2 series lead and a possible Game 7 scheduled Sunday at Canada Life Centre, the Jets seek their first playoff series win since 2021.
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Nikolaj Ehlers dealing with foot injury, probable to play on May 2, 2025
Nikolaj Ehlers of the Winnipeg Jets is dealing with a foot injury. He is listed as probable to play in the upcoming game against the St. Louis Blues. Ehlers has not played in any games this season due to injuries. Nikolaj Ehlers is dealing with a foot injury and is probable to play in the […] The post Nikolaj Ehlers dealing with foot injury, probable to play on May 2, 2025 appeared first on Knup Sports.
Jets’ Nikolaj Ehlers expected to return for Game 6 - Daily Faceoff
As the Winnipeg Jets look to close out their opening-round series versus the Central Division rival St. Louis Blues, the club will do so with a bolstered lineup as forward Nikolaj Ehlers is expected to return. Sidelined for the first five games of the Stanley Cup Playoffs plus the final two games of the regular season due to a foot injury, Ehlers participated in morning skate line rushes Friday on the Jets’ second line alongside Cole Perfetti an…
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