Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers

Note:  In case you missed any moment from the 2015 NHL Entry Draft we have you covered with a complete recap of both days in South Florida.  For everything Jets that happened in Sunrise click here.

Jets news:

Winnipeg Free Press:  O say can you see…Jets like Americans.  The commissioner of the USHL said it best in this tweet “No truth to rumors of #USHL Canadian office opening in Winnipeg — though we appreciate the faith in our league.”  

Winnipeg Free Press:  Winnipeg finds Day 2 surprise.  Folks were awfully happy that he ‘fell’ into a spot where the Jets could nab him.

Winnipeg Sun:  Jets draft goes down smooth.  While it is easy to tout a team for how they drafted it is a tad premature when there are still so many factors that have to be known before it can be put in the win or lose column.  Having said that many pundits are giving the Jets the thumbs up for many of the selections they made.

Winnipeg Sun:  ‘Tough night’ turns to great day for Harkins.  It was a longer wait but the joy of finally getting to put on that NHL sweater was unmistakable to see in the face of the Jets prospect.

Sportsnet:  Highly touted Harkins not upset to fall to Jets.  While you could hardly expect him to say otherwise sometimes this can be used as extra motivation by a young gun as he attempts to take next step in his development.

Sportsnet:  Prospect of Interest – The 411 on Jack Roslovic.  Bit more on the Jets second pick in the 1st round.

Sportsnet:  Prospect of Interest – The 411 on Michael Spacek.  Learn more about the Jets 4th round selection.  (Note: article is from June 18th but gives you some insight into the player).

Boston Herald:  Mass. hockey talent set to rise in NHL draft.  Written before the draft this article gives you some insight into Erik Foley.

Audio:

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  H&L with Illegal Curve.  Mark Chipman discusses the 2015 NHL draft, the Winnipeg Jets, the return of the Moose to Winnipeg, NHL expansion and the move to 3 on 3 overtime as well.

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  H&L with Illegal Curve.  TSN’s Director of Scouting Craig Button joins TSN 1290 at the draft. Button discusses the draft, what goes in to ranking prospects and the Winnipeg Jets.

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  H&L.  USHL commissioner Bob Fallen discusses the state of the league, plans for expansion and Winnipeg Jets draft pick Kyle Connor.