Note: Connor Hellebuyck was suspended by the Jets late on Wednesday after failing to report for the start of training camp, the latest development in his ongoing situation with the club.
Note II: The Jets hit the ice for the first day of training camp today, with Group A set to skate at 10 a.m. and Group B following at 1 p.m. We will also hear from GM Kevin Cheveldayoff at 10:30 AM CST. You can find the full camp schedule here and the complete 51-player roster here. All of the media availabilities can be watched here or on our YouTube channel.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Let the battles begin: Jets roster spots up for grabs. While the focus is on net, there are still plenty of opportunities for players throughout the roster. Especially since so many of the kids are no longer waiver exempt making the decisions of assignment to the AHL more difficult.
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Winnipeg Free Press: What to watch as puck drops on Jets training camp. (Paywall). The guys preview the key storylines as Jets training camp opens, from the Hellebuyck situation and the crease to roster battles involving the club’s younger players.
Winnipeg Free Press: Jets mailbag: storylines to watch as countdown to 16th season begins. (Paywall). Mike and Ken tackle the Hellebuyck standoff, what it means for the Jets’ core and playoff hopes, while also weighing in on Björck, roster battles and several prospects to watch.
The Athletic Winnipeg: The 10 biggest battles to watch, on and off the ice at Winnipeg Jets training camp. (Paywall). For Murat this includes: 1) Hellebuyck vs Cheveldayoff market, 2) Hellebuyck’s priorities vs. his patience, 3) Björck vs. “reasonable” expectations, 4) Arniel vs. Jets deployment history, 5) Koepke vs. Namestnikov vs. the kids, 6) Gregor and Duehr vs. the AHL, 7) Pionk and DeMelo vs. recent performance, 8) Salomonsson vs. Fleury, St. Ivany and Thrun, 9) Skinner and Flaherty vs. Winnipeg’s playoff future and 10) Milic and DiVincentiis vs. the Hellebuyck trade return.
Jets video:
TSN: How valuable is Connor Hellebuyck on the trade market? Bryan Hayes, Jeff O’Neill and Jamie McLennan discuss Dylan Larkin and Connor Hellebuyck missing the start of camp for different reasons and how valuable is Hellebuyck on the trade market.
TSN: What offer would make the Winnipeg Jets say ‘yes’ to Hellebuyck trade? As camp opens for the Jets, the Connor Hellebuyck trade still looms over the team. What would be the ideal offer for Winnipeg to accept in order to send out their all-star goaltender? TSN Hockey analyst Martin Biron shares his thoughts.
TSN: Will the Winnipeg Jets be forced to move quicker on a Connor Hellebuyck trade? Hockey analyst Martin Biron joined SC with Jay Onrait to get his reaction to the report by TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger that Connor Hellebuyck will not report to the start of Jets training camp.
Sportsnet: Why Cheveldayoff has no problem waiting for right Hellebuyck deal. Sean joined Ken Reid to discuss the Jets’ decision to suspend Connor Hellebuyck after not reporting to camp, detailing why Kevin Cheveldayoff is willing to wait for the right deal and how the Jets’ goalie situation will unfold.
WST: Winnipeg Jets Prospect Challenge Recap (Björck, Yager, Barlow & more). Jamie Thomas of WinnipegJets.com joins Andrew “Hustler” Paterson to recap the Jets prospects who stood out in Gatineau, led by Viggo Björck, Brayden Yager and Colby Barlow.
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