Tanev producing, but Jets' third line missing its dangerous edge

[ASFN Admin]

Recently the Jets' third line centred by Adam Lowry has gone a little cold on them, which probably wouldn't be an issue if Patrik Laine wasn't in the worst slump of his career, or Nikolaj Ehlers were healthy again or if the power play hadn't seized up. But the culmination of these issues forces us to look at yet another area that doesn't seem to be working at the moment. A convenient place to do season splits is the new year, so we can take a look at the effectiveness of the players on the Jets' third line in 2018 and 2019, respectively. Since the calendar turned to 2019, Adam Lowry is last among the Jets' forwards with just four points, while Mathieu Perreault is tied with Laine for second-to-last

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