Note: The Moose will hit the IcePlex for one final practice at home before they head out on the road tomorrow. The team will travel to Texas where they will play in San Antonio on Friday against the Rampage (Arizona) and then Cedar Park against the Stars (Dallas) on Saturday.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Jets’ future is getting younger. Stuart is clearly aware that the young guns are coming which is difficult for older players who know their window to win is getting smaller and smaller.
Winnipeg Free Press: Connor had eye on NHL last fall. (Paywall). Sounds like he plans to put his summer to good use as he gets ready for his first NHL season and the opportunity to wear a Jets uniform full time.
Winnipeg Free Press: Pavelec won’t play for Czechs at worlds. (Paywall). With the World Cup on the horizon looks like he will be using his summer to recoup before getting an early start for the premier tournament kicks off in September.
Winnipeg Sun: Jets blue-chip prospect Kyle Connor serious about his craft. Mentioning the Whiteout is the buzzword fans will be wanting to dream about along with the big hopes they have for this top pick.
Illegal Curve: Which members of the Jets played in all 82 games this season? Just two players on the team managed to play in every game for Winnipeg this past season.
Jets audio:
Illegal Curve: Kyle Connor conference call. The prospect spoke for about 13 minutes yesterday on a number of topics ranging from his decision to leave Michigan after his first year to helping the Jets get back to the playoffs and a lot more.
NHL This Week:
The final show of the season before NHL This Week goes on summer hiatus is the NHL Playoff Preview Show. An in-depth chat with Eric Duhatschek (The Globe and Mail) and a look at all eight playoff series.
To listen click here.