Photo Credit: Colby Spence
Note: This is day 94 since the NHL hit the pause button on the 2019-20 season.
Note II: We remain on pandemic hiatus so no Illegal Curve Hockey Show on TSN 1290 Winnipeg this morning but we did record another IC CurveCast. We were joined by Andrew “Hustlerama” Paterson from TSN 1290 Winnipeg to talk Jets/Flames play-in series. You can listen/watch here. Also be sure to follow us on YouTube (hit that subscribe button) for the latest episode.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Unlike NHL officiating, feds should call this game consistently. (Paywall). Mike makes the case for why hockey players from outside of Canada should have to follow the same rules as everyone else who wants to return here.
The Athletic Winnipeg: Jets mailbag. Murats delves into centre trades, Winnipeg’s 2020-21 defence, free agency and more.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence
Jets video:
Sportsnet: How the Ilya Kovalchuk trade allowed the Winnipeg Jets/Atlanta Thrashers franchise to acquire Dustin Byfuglien. Steve Dangle takes a look back at one of the biggest trades in New Jersey Devils history, the moment they acquired superstar forward Ilya Kovalchuk from the Atlanta Thrashers. Then, Steve breaks down how this trade directly resulted in the Thrashers/Jets franchise acquiring Dustin Byfuglien.
Recap of the game.
Recap of the game.
Guests: Kevin Sawyer at 24:32 and Mike Heika at 59:30.
A look at the projected lineup with all the latest game info.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
Healed from his broken foot he’s heading to AHL.