Note: Final day of Jets Development Camp today. The prospects hit the ice at 10:30 am for a scrimmage at the IcePlex.
Note II: Reminder that tomorrow isn’t just the first day of July but the first day of Free Agency. We kick off the morning with the Illegal Curve Hockey Show from 9-11 am on TSN 1290 Winnipeg. Then stay tuned to illegalcurve.com and on social media including Twitter | Facebook | Instagram for the latest signings connected to the Jets.
Note III: The Jets announced that they have placed veteran defenceman Mark Stuart on unconditional waivers for purposes of buying out his contract.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Jets enter free agency with distinct needs. Get your popcorn ready for Saturday because it could make for an interesting time around this city.
Winnipeg Sun: Niku provides depth on back end. There has been a lot of anticipation since he was drafted and now you will get a chance to see him regularly making an impact at the next level for the organization.
Winnipeg Free Press: Prospects ready to show organization what they can do. (Paywall). After four days of drills the kids are ready for some game action.
Winnipeg Free Press: Chevy not tipping his hand on potential plays in NHL free agent frenzy. (Paywall). Not a big surprise that he wasn’t exactly showing his cards in advance of the big free agency day tomorrow.
Sportsnet: Rumblings from around the league on free agency. Jets mentioned a couple of times by Elliotte Friedman.
Jets audio:
Illegal Curve: Development Camp Day 4. Hear from Jansen Harkins, Luke Green and GM Kevin Cheveldayoff