Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Laine hit the gym, not the ice, in preparation of sophomore season. (Paywall). It shouldn’t come as a surprise that he stayed off the ice this summer as he suggested he wouldn’t be skating that much as last season concluded. And if he has figured out a way to increase the velocity of that shot then he may be eclipsing the 50 goal mark this season.
Winnipeg Free Press: Despite agreeing to be exposed, Enstrom’s heart was always in Winnipeg. (Paywall). Quite the chat with the normally reserved defenceman. This team is well served with him helping on that left side.
Winnipeg Sun: Prospects tourney behind them, now Jets get serious. If you want some of the prospects to play in the AHL or NHL this season makes sense to give them more pro-type experience.
The Athletic: Overlooked superstar Scheifele ready for national spotlight. (Paywall). While folks around these parts have been seeing the slow development of this prospect into an NHL star for some time, people around the NHL are finally starting to pay attention.
TSN: Mark Scheifele Q & A. The Jets top centre sat down for a chat with TSN’s Frank Seravalli.
NHL website: Scheifele of Jets aims to be at ‘very top’ of NHL. No Jets fans will be upset reading this article.
Jets audio:
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: Amazing to see progression through Penticton tournament. Moose head coach Pascal Vincent joined the Afternoon Ride to review the Winnipeg Jets performance at the Young Stars tournament.
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: Scheifele setting the bar as high as possible. NHL columnist Nick Cotsonika joined the Afternoon Ride to discuss Mark Scheifele’s comments aspiring to be better than Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid.
TSN 1150 Hamilton: Jets are out of the honeymoon phase. TSN Senior Hockey Writer Frank Seravalli discussed his recent interview with Jets captain Mark Scheifle, his thoughts on what the Jets can do to turn it around.
TSN 690 Montreal: Canadiens should try to Add Trouba or Morrissey. Pierre McGuire wants the Canadiens to target a couple young players in Winnipeg.
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: Connor’s speed is exceptional. Justin Bourne of The Athletic discusses the type of impact Kyle Connor, Jack Roslovic and Eric Comrie can make at the NHL level this year.
TSN 1290 Winnipeg: Stanley’s skating has improved immensely. Brian Munz spoke to Kevin Olszewski about the players that stood out at the YoungStars Tournament in Penticton which include Tucker Poolman and Logan Stanley. They also discuss the position battles to watch for at Winnipeg Jets training camp.