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NHL Wraparound | Chat with Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff

Audio description:
This is a podcast with former Rangers GM Neil Smith and Vic Morren as they chat with GM Kevin Cheveldayoff discussing the team’s performance during a recent slump, the impact of player acquisitions like Elias Lindholm, and the strategic blueprint for potential moves involving players like Guentzel, Tanev, Hanafin, and Henrique. The hosts also touch on the decision to keep Bowness and re-sign Hellebuyck and Scheifele during a rebuild.

Topics:
[14:03] Introduction of Kevin Cheveldayoff GM of the Winnipeg Jets
[16:39]Cheveldayoff’s experience with Butch Goring
[17:06] Winnipeg Jets’ performance and Sean Monahan acquisition
[26:39] Cheveldayoff discusses the emotional aspect of playoffs
[27:18] Loss of key players due to injuries in the playoffs
[28:39] Decision to part ways with Blake Wheeler and transition leadership to Adam Lowry
[29:10] Trade and signaling commitment to pushing the team forward

Runs from the 14 minute mark until around the 31 minute mark.

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

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