Jets news:

The Athletic Winnipeg:  Where can the Jets find value on the UFA market? (Paywall).  Just as there is under a month to go before the draft there is less than a month as well when it comes to free agency.  Which is why Murat’s primer is a good way to get up-to-date on the Jets own potential free agents and those that they could look to add for next season.

Sportsnet:  7 Jets targets from 2020 NHL Draft who could help reshape futureThere is just under a month to go before the 2020 NHL Draft and Sportsnet’s Ken Wiebe takes a look at some players who could help the Jets when they make the 10th overall selection.

Jets audio:

EP Rinkside:  Eliteprospects Podcast TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button tells a story about Kyle Connor being scouted (or maybe I should say not being scouted) during his draft year.

Photo Credit: Colby Spence

Illegal Curve:  ESPN analyst Chris Peters talks 2020 draft including players the Winnipeg Jets could take at 10. Chris provided some great insight on Saturday’s Illegal Curve Hockey Show.

Jets video:

Sportsnet:   To The Point: Ranking the Canadian NHL teamsBrian Burke goes through all the Canadian NHL teams and ranks them based on the possibility of winning the Stanley Cup.

Illegal Curve Hockey Show Replay:

Topics: The Patrik Laine trade rumours persist, Do the Jets need to acquire a defenceman similar to Ben Chiarot or is Tucker Poolman that player, TSN reports that at least 17 NHL teams have reduced pay to staff amid Covid Crunch, Lightning/Islanders Eastern Conference Final discussion

Guests: Matt Vensel (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) at 29:25 and Sean Tierney (Charting Hockey, Director of Analytics for Hamilton Bulldogs) at 53:15.

To listen to part 1 click here.

Topics: Looking at some of the options for the Jets with the 10th overall draft pick, UFA of the Week: Taylor Hall, Golden Knights/Stars Western Conference Final discussion, The Conn Smythe Trophy race halfway through the Conference Finals

Guests: Chris Peters (ESPN Draft & Prospects Analyst) at :36 and Justin Emerson (Las Vegas Sun) at 49:15.

To listen to part 2 click here.

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

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