Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers

Note: This is day 35 since the NHL and AHL hit the pause button on their respective 2019-20 seasons.

Note II:  Starting tonight it will be the first of seven iconic Jets games being broadcast on NHL Live and NHL.com Check out the full list of games here.

Jets news:

The Athletic Winnipeg:  Analyzing 5 pressing questions for the Jets to answer during the offseason. (Paywall).   While it remains to be seen if this is currently the offseason or not Ken looks at these five topics including: 1) What is the impact of clarity of the Dustin Byfuglien situation? 2) Will Dylan DeMelo be more than a rental? 3) Who is the second-line centre? 4) Who is the next core piece to commit long term? 5) Who’s the backup behind Connor Hellebuyck?

The Athletic Winnipeg: Introducing The Athletic’s Winnipeg Jets 2.0 ‘Best Play’ tournament. (Paywall – 90 day free option).  I don’t want to put a thumb on the scale but that Dustin Byfuglien clip destroying Mark Stone probably deserves your vote.

The Athletic Winnipeg: What’s next for Ville Heinola in Winnipeg? (Paywall – 90 day free option). Ken caught up with the Jets top draft pick from the 2019 draft class.

Jets audio:

TSN 1290 Winnipeg:  The Afternoon Ride.   Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey joined the Afternoon Ride to look back on his hockey career up to this point and tells the guys how he is staying busy during the paused NHL season.

Moose news:

Illegal Curve:  Westin Michaud of UND and Biagio Lerario of Northeastern signed.  The team announced the signings of the pair of college free agents on Tuesday morning.  I will be chatting with them and will have more on their journey to Winnipeg coming.