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Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff media availability on day 1 of training camp

We hear from the Jets GM to kick off training camp.

Topics:
1) How does he think he did in the offseason?
2) Where do things stand with Kyle Connor? (1:21)
3) How would he feel if negotiations stretch into season? (1:50)
4) Do other superstars waiting for new deals impact Connor’s situation? (2:22)
5) Were Toews playoff bonuses factored into new CBA salary cap? (3:18)
6) What are the strengths of this group heading into camp? (4:01)
7) Is there a feeling the market is preparing for a steep correction? (5:12)
8) Is this the deepest Jets group they’ve ever had? (6:43)
9) What can the prospects do to break through? (7:53)
10) Cap efficiency with 35+ players (9:04)
11) Bringing in Stanley Cup champions (10:13)
12) What makes him think the path forward is the right one? (11:11)
13) How have they gotten to this point as a “team culture”? (12:12)
14) End of fitness testing (13:15)
15) What is he seeing from Jonathan Toews? (14:48)
16) What are reasonable expectations for Toews this season? (16:09)
17) What were some of the takeaways from last season team learned? (17:36)

Audio:

David Minuk

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