Jets news:
The Athletic Winnipeg: Sami Niku’s signing creates an eight-headed monster for Winnipeg’s defence corps. (Paywall). Lots of questions ahead of training camp and personally I think he can make a push for a spot if given an opportunity.
Illegal Curve Hockey Show Podcast:
Topics: Winnipeg Jets re-sign Sami Niku and Jansen Harkins to two-year contracts, What will Jack Roslovic’s next contract look like, Central Division off-season recap
Guests: Dennis Beyak (Winnipeg Jets play-by-play broadcaster on TSN) at 28:35 and Scott Burnside (The Athletic) at 54:01.
To listen to part 1 click here.
Topics: AHL plans to Return to Play on February 5th; NHL Still Planning 1st Return to Play Meeting, Hockey Canada announces 46 invitees to World Junior Selection Camp in Red Deer. Ontario Hockey League reportedly bans body-checking for the upcoming season; OHL refuses to confirm, Rick Bowness signs new contract with the Dallas Stars
Guests: Sunaya Sapurji (Writer/edior, The Athletic) at 21:30 and Wacey Rabbit (Jacksonville Icemen forward) at 43:55.
To listen to part 2 click here.