Note: We are now in the quiet stretch of time which silence may be broken with news of a signing of the remaining RFAs (Vilardi, Barron, Stanley & Chisholm) as well as a potential free agent or two. We did learn courtesy of the NHLPA the arbitration dates scheduled for Gabe Vilardi and Morgan Barron.
Note II: Six Winnipeg Jets players get new numbers for 2023-24 season
Note III: Reminder to join us tomorrow morning for two hours of Jets talk on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show which gets underway at 9 AM sharp.
Jets news:
Sportsnet: NHL’s Top 12 unsigned RFAs of 2023: Latest rumours, reports. Gabe Vilardi is mentioned in the sixth spot.
Daily Faceoff: Top five value NHL free agents still available for 2023-24. Former Jets forward Sam Gagner at the top of Steven’s list.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)
The Hockey News: Why haven’t the Jets moved Hellebuyck and Scheifele yet? Clearly the return isn’t in line with what GM Kevin Cheveldayoff wants for a Vezina winner and 40+ goal scorer.
Moose video:
Illegal Curve Hockey: Chat with CJ Suess. Minnesotan CJ Suess and I spoke after he signed his two-year deal with the Moose. We discussed Da Beauty League, he spoke about his last year as part of the San Jose organization, returning to Manitoba and more.
