Note: It remains a quiet time across the NHL and the Jets have just one RFA (Declan Chisholm) remaining to be signed.
Note II: The dogs days of summer are almost at an end but our off-season series of chats with Jets draft picks continues. We’ve now posted our chat with 2022 3rd rounder Danny Zhilkin (watch it here), 2021 1st rounder Chaz Lucius (watch it here) and Jets/Moose forward Jeff Malott here(watch it ). Still a few more to come so be sure you’re subscribing to our YouTube channel.
Jets news:
NHL.com: 3 questions facing the Winnipeg Jets. Most Jets fans won’t have to work very hard to figure out what those questions are gonna be but a sneak peek has them as: 1) Will the Jets be able to keep Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebuyck beyond this season? 2) What kind of impact with Gabriel Vilardi, Alex Iafallo and Rasmus Kupari make? and 3) Will Josh Morrissey be able to post similar offensive numbers this season?
NHL.com: Inside look at the Winnipeg Jets. Derek gives folks an update on the state of the Jets with this piece.
NHL.com: Top prospects for the Winnipeg Jets. Solid top 5 by Derek although lots of folks are liking what they are seeing from 2022 2nd rounder Elias Salomonsson.
The Hockey News: NHL Hot Seat Radar 2023: Winnipeg Jets. Not sure an owner can be on the hot seat but Adam does have Mark Chipman alongside GM Kevin Cheveldayoff in that top spot.
Jets video:
Illegal Curve Hockey: Chat with Jeff Malott. The Jets organization signed Jeff Malott out of Cornell (it began with a Moose contract in fact which he turned into multiple NHL deals with the Jets) and the big forward from Ontario is about to start his fourth season as part of the Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose organization. He is a big part of the leadership group with the Moose but does have his sights set on playing in the NHL.
