Jets’ inability to close out games front and centre as tail spin hits 11 games: ...

The Winnipeg Jets jumped out to a 3-1 first-period lead on Thursday before eventually falling 4-3 to the Edmonton Oilers for their 11th consecutive defeat. Winnipeg’s nosedive, which dates back to Dec. 15, has dropped the reigning Presidents’ Trophy winners to last in the NHL, now 11 points back of the Los Angeles Kings for the final wild-card spot. Blown leads have been a common factor amid the skid for the Jets, with Thursday’s loss being just the latest example. “I think we are all getting...