Note: Starting at 12 Noon, the Illegal Curve Hockey Show will be on TSN 1290. Guys look back at the Jets 4 game road-trip, preview tonight’s Jets-Flyers game, and discuss the play of Jacob Trouba thus far this year. Guests: Dave Isaac of the Camden Courier Post (Flyers), Dave Jamieson of TSN 1260 in Edmonton (Oilers/McDavid injury) & David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period. To listen click here.
Note II: The Jets face off against the Flyers in a 6 pm contest at the MTS Centre. We will be covering the game and as always stay tuned to illegalcurve.com and on social media including Twitter | Facebook | Instagram for pre and post game news. Click here for the Jets and Flyers projected lines for Game 15 of the season.
Note III: Want to thank Drew and Ez for keeping the site running while I was off gallivanting across China for the last 13 days.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Jets seem up to the heavy lifting as Central road awaits. (Paywall). They are 5-2-1 on the road this season and their road legs will be tested quite a bit away from Manitoba this November including four straight games against the Central starting after tonight’s game against the Flyers at MTS Centre.
Winnipeg Free Press: Jets GM Chevy gives us his take on the season. (Paywall). An assessment of the season to date.
Winnipeg Sun: Time to change up D pairings. Time to get out the D blender?
TSN: Byfuglien remains the NHL’s most enigmatic force. A long read on big #33.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence
Metro news: Jets sweetening the 50/50 pot at this weekends game. Feeling lucky? Could be worth your while to purchase a ticket tonight.
Jets audio:
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: Rona Roundtable. Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff talks about the Jets road trip, scouting Nikolaj Ehlers and Nic Petan, the goaltending depth in the organization and the very tough Central Division.
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: The Big Show. Play-by-play man Paul Edmonds joined the show to break down Dustin Byfuglien’s game and why he’s been the team’s brightest star as of late.
Moose news:
Winnipeg Sun: Moose hope first win will be a building block as they head back out on road. It hasn’t been a banner start to the season for the Jets AHL squad.
Illegal Curve: Moose recall Brennan Serville; signed Kevin Lynch to PTO. Couple of moves made yesterday.
Martin Biron shares his thoughts on the Jets loss and if Connor Hellebuyck needs more…
Recap of the game.
The former NHLer turned analyst shares some thoughts before the Jets and Lightning game.
Jets bench boss joined the guys for a chat about his 15-1-0 hockey club.
TSN Hockey insider Darren Dreger discusses.