Globe and Mail: NHL set to play preseason games all over the world. Anyone want to see the Jets play in Charlotte, N.C?
SportingNews: Canadian hockey scribes return fire after Kovalev criticism. I liked this line from Wayne Scanlan of the Ottawa Citizen.
“Admit it, Ottawa media. We are a beer-smuggling, non-hockey-watching lot. And still, we work harder on game nights than Alex Kovalev.”
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The furry thing and the draft. So many jokes so little time. Still nothing concrete about whether or not Pittsburgh will be hosting the draft next year.
Globe and Mail: What rules will the NHL test at its R&D camp? Wow, those are some serious tweaks. The offsides rules are especially interesting. What change appeals most to you as a fan?
Washington Examiner: Caps hire John Walton as new radio broadcaster. Even when it comes to broadcasting, the Caps still develop their talent via the AHL.
Yahoo Sports: On 23rd anniversary of trade, Bruce McNall and the ‘Gretzky tax’. That goes in the “I did not know that” category. Gotta give McNall credit, that idea had moxy.
Recap of the game.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
TSN analyst Craig Button shares his thoughts.
Jets wrap up practice in Winnipeg before hitting the road for six games.
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