Note: This is day 80 since the NHL hit the pause button on the 2019-20 season.
Note II: No IC Hockey Show this morning as we remain on hiatus but Ez and Drew did the first ever IC Zoom Cast on Thursday talking about the Return to Play plan and the Jets-Flames play-in series. They were joined by Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun. To listen/watch click here.
Jets links:
Winnipeg Free Press: Boschman blessed with talent, good character. (Paywall). This is a fun project by Taylor as he catches up with members of the Jets 1.0.
The Athletic Winnipeg: Six Jets who could benefit from extended break, plus projecting the taxi squad. (Paywall – 30 day free option). With some time to heal before/if the season gets underway Ken looks at which players stand to gain the most from the break and predicts the black aces squad.
Jets video:
Sportsnet: Jets vs. Flames? Which play-in matchups excite you most? NHL analyst Dennis Bernstein joins Follow The Money to discuss a couple of the NHL play-in matchups that has him super excited to watch.
Jets audio:
Illegal Curve: Zoom Cast. It has been quite some time since the boys chatted about hockey. Content as described above in note II.
NHL video:
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman and Chris Johnston on the NHL’s Return to Play Timeline. David Amber checks in with Elliotte Friedman and Chris Johnston for the latest details on the NHL’s Return to Play timeline. Plus, are Canadian cities still in the running to host NHL games?