Jets still irked at Flames' Tkachuk entering Game 2

[ASFN Admin]

After sleeping on it, the Winnipeg Jets doubled down on the accusations that Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk intentionally injured Mark Scheifele during their Western Conference qualifying-round series opener. In the immediate aftermath of Calgary's 4-1 victory Saturday night in Edmonton, Jets coach Paul Maurice said Tkachuk kicked the back of Scheifele's leg when he tried to throw a first-period check, calling it "filthy" and "dirty" and saying the incident "could have ended (Scheifele's) career."

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