Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness on day 20 of training camp

After two days off the Jets spent Thanksgiving Monday on the ice at hockey for all centre. After the skate we heard from bench boss Rick Bowness.

Topics:

1) How it felt having the full team out there for a skate?
2) What tipped the scales for guys like Gustafsson & Chisholm? (:47)
3) What did Chisholm do to “win the job” and how will he be used? (1:52)
4) What are the benefits to Chisholm to be in the NHL (even if he isn’t playing)? (2:13)
5) Does Nikolaj Ehlers require medical clearance? (2:55)
6) What did David Gustafsson do to secure a spot for himself? (3:25)
7) Who are his tough minutes D pairings? (4:06)
8) Will there be a lot of situational usage for the D? (4:37)
9) How does his depth change how he can run the team? (5:16)
10) What’s the next step for Dylan Samberg? (5:55)
11) Learning to play defence before you focus on offence (6:56)
12) Update on Ville Heinola (7:50)