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Winnipeg Jets Afternoon Links

Getting you set up for tonight’s Jets game with the latest news.

Note:  After the game, be sure to check us out for all the post-game reaction. As soon as illegalcurve.com is updated we notify you via Twitter | Facebook | Instagram.

Note II:  The Jets made their first re-assignment of training camp sending four players back to their junior teams.

Jets news:

Sportsnet:  Retired referee Devorski joining Jets camp to help with penalty issues.  Sean with a very interesting story on what the Jets are doing to try to get a better handle on their penalty situation.

Refs at Jets game

Photo Credit: Colby Spence

Winnipeg Sun:  Jets look for first win vs. Wild.  Ken sets you up for the first away game for Winnipeg in this pre-season.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Small fixes should lead to big results for the Winnipeg Jets.  (Paywall).  Former NHLer turned scribe Scott Campbell looks at all the important areas and why he believes they will be sufficiently tweaked to produce a winner here in Peg’ city.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Jacob Trouba embraces lacing up for pre-season games.  (Paywall).  With the way he looks out there the Jets should be very happy they won’t have a repeat of last season when he held out and wasn’t able to kick off the regular season with the club.

Illegal Curve:  Luke Green suffered a serious injury in Young Stars tournament.  The Jets 2016 3rd round selection was hurt back on September 11th against the Flames prospects and the defenceman will be out for some time.

The Athletic:  Season preview.  (Paywall).  Dom Luszczyszyn makes some projections for the upcoming season here in Winnipeg.  

Illegal Curve:  Jets vs. Wild pre-game reportTake a look at what happened at the rink this morning as Winnipeg gets ready to face Minnesota tonight in St. Paul.  

Illegal Curve:  Morning Papers.  If you missed any of the news we have you covered.

Jets audio:

Illegal Curve:  Coach Maurice pre-game scrum. What does he want to see from Dano and Copp?  What is the goalie plan tonight?  Different mindset tonight with a younger team?  How does the role change for guys who are normally bottom six as they will have top six minutes tonight?  On the opportunity to face the top players of the Wild.  What did those ten games do for Nelson Nogier?