Connor (upper body) was activated from injured reserve Friday, ahead of the evening's contest against the Predators.

EDGE Analysis

Connor, who was the Jets' 17th overall choice in the 2015 draft, returns from a five-game injury layoff. Scouts raved about his calm on-ice demeanor and his potential to do big things offensively, but he's struggled in the early going -- four points and a minus-8 rating over 16 games backs up such a claim.