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Winnipeg Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff speaks ahead of 2024 NHL Draft

Before the draft got underway Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff addressed the media.

Topics:
1) What’s been happening behind the scenes?
2) Lots of variation in teams lists (1:07)
3) Does it create opportunity? (1:48)
4) Is there a chance to acquire a 1st round pick? (2:12)
5) What can he tell us about Rutger McGroarty situation? (2:20)
6) What’s the status of Nikolaj Ehlers? (2:42)
7) What cap safety valves do they have after signing Dylan DeMelo? Are buyouts an option? (3:18)
8) Where do things stand with Brenden Dillon and Sean Monahan? (3:49)
9) Is there a chance they re-sign Laurent Brossoit? (4:21)
10) What qualities are they looking for in a number 2 goalie? (5:01)
11) Prices to trade into first round are high (5:59)
12) Where do things stands with Cole Perfetti? (6:51)
13) More pick trades (7:38)
14) On Connor Hellebuyck winning his second Vezina (8:38)
15) More on pick trades (9:43)

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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