Note: Day 2 of Jets Development Camp at our the IcePlex. Click here for a full listing of the schedule and roster. Update: To hear from Jack Roslovic and Kyle Connor following today’s skate click here.
Note II: The Jets had until 4 pm CT on Monday to tender qualifying offers to their RFAs. They had seven on their list and qualified four of them.
Jets news:
Sportsnet: 30 Thoughts. Numbers 13 (Jets goalies) and 14 (Jets potentially being in on Dmitry Kulikov as a left-handed option) are your Jets related tidbits.
Winnipeg Sun: Jets may covet goalie Elliott but there could be other suitors. Have to think if he is making accommodations in this city that is a pretty good indication that he will be suiting up for the Jets but we won’t know officially until July 1st when free agency officially opens.
Winnipeg Sun: Hectic few days behind him, Vesalainen arrives in Winnipeg. Sometimes we lose sight of the fact that these kids are put on a whirlwind tour of draft, leave family behind and then journey to a new city where they don’t really know anyone.
Winnipeg Free Press: Lemieux looking to be a lean, mean agitation machine. (Paywall). He is certainly hungry and can see the opportunity that lies in front of him right now as he looks to continue to be a net front presence but changing that Moose logo for a Jets decal.
Winnipeg Free Press: Whirlwind weekend lands young Finn in Winnipeg. (Paywall).
Global News: Difficult day one of development camp for Jets prospects. First day of development camp is usually eye opening for many of these kids.
Illegal Curve: Jets extend qualifying offers. They had seven RFAs but only extended those offers to four of them.
Jets audio:
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: Vesalainen a good two-way player that needs time to mature. Juha Hiitela of Iltasanomat joined the Afternoon Ride to discuss the two Winnipeg Jets Finnish draftees in Kristian Vesalainen & Santeri Virtanen, and explains why Teemu Selanne was a slam dunk for the Hockey Hall of Fame.