Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)
Photo Credit: Colby Spence
Following the on ice sessions hear from Jets bench boss Paul Maurice.
Coach Maurice scrum: Thoughts on the day. Ville Heinola’s welcome to the NHL moment from Adam Lowry. On Wheeler reaching out to Heionla after the hit. Injury updates. Should anything be read into the line rushes he used in the morning? Would he like to see Appleton with Scheifele and Perreault? What does Mark Letestu bring to the Jets lineup? Anyone or anything stand out today? Anthony Bitetto indicating that this is the most focused he’s seen a training camp to start. On notion of Logan Stanley being “written off”. Are there too many snap judgments in today’s game? His thoughts on Patrik Laine heading to Switzerland to train. Are there enough games to get everyone a game for the goalies?
Audio courtesy of TSN 1290 Winnipeg.
Injury Update:
– Andrew Copp has a minor groin issue;
– Niku & Vesalainen were in a car accident on Friday.
On the news Patrik Laine is heading to Switzerland to train:
“….if you can get out on the ice with a pro team, they’re men there, they are going to train faster, I am really happy to hear it. Truly.”
Starter vs Oilers on Monday:
Eric Comrie gets the start in the first pre-season game. Mikhail Berdin will be the backup.
Might the Winnipeg product be set to play for his hometown team?
Jets reporter Jamie Thomas joined the RP show to discuss.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
Former NHLers Mark Giordano and Mark Parrish joined the panel to discuss the Jets.
Health update on the captain.
An emotional conclusion for the Jets as their playoffs ended in six games.