Blizzard prompts Winnipeg Jets to postpone Wednesday’s game

The Winnipeg Jets are the latest to be affected by the upcoming Manitoba blizzard.

The NHL team announced that Wednesday’s game against the Seattle Kraken at Canada Life Centre has been cancelled due to severe weather in the area. After discussion with the NHL, the NHL reached this decision.

The game will be played on May 1 at 1 p.m. at the Canada Life Centre, which the team said will avoid any disruption to the NHL’s current regular season schedule.

“The Jets will travel to Florida today to avoid any possibility that the extreme weather could disrupt their travel for their road games against the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning this weekend,”The team stated this in a statement.