Note: Jets announced this morning that they have signed RFAs Adam Lowry and Joel Armia to two-year, one-way contracts.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: That was then, Wheeler ready for now. (Paywall). Plenty of optimism around the team as there will be more competition in the ranks and a veteran like Blake Wheeler is at the point in his career when he is thinking about winning now, not three or four years down the road.
Sportsnet: Why NHL GMs need to say goodbye to the bridge contract. Not specific to the Jets but with questions surrounding Jacob Trouba and the type of contract he may receive a good informative read.
Sportsnet: Biggest move from every Canadian NHL team’s off-season. A recap of the moves made by Winnipeg.
TSN: The Trouble with Trouba. (video) With Jets defenceman Jacob Trouba still without a contract, That’s Hockey discusses where the restricted free agent fits in Winnipeg’s long-term plans.