Jets news:

ChrisD.ca:  Chipman to make presentation to Air Force GeneralThe relationship between the Jets and the Air Force continues.

Winnipeg Sun:  True North’s Brown felt like the ‘grinch’Because there were no Jets papers the last couple of days, I’m including this article from the weekend which talks about True North’s senior director of corporate communications Scott Brown having to put out the fire of the May 19th, 2011 unofficial announcement.

Illegal Curve:  In Memory of Dr. Richard TapperIf you didn’t yet get a chance to read about our good friend, take a second to read about someone extraordinary.  He accomplished in 35 years what many can only hope to achieve in a lifetime.

Affiliate news – St. John’s IceCaps:

The Telegram:  IceCaps on slippery slopeDown three games to zero against the best team in the league.  This does not look like it will end well for the Jets farm club.

The Telegram:  IceCaps scoring drying upWhere has all the scoring gone?

Stanley Cup news:

Star-Ledger:  Devils trying to keep cool but Rangers testing their limitsWhen a melee almost breaks out between coaches, we have ourselves a series.

New York Daily News:  Rangers lose the battle and Game 4This series certainly looks like it will go the distance.

L.A. Times:  Kings succeeding despite power play woesUsually special team play is the difference but these upstart Kings are proving that effective 5 on 5 play can win hockey gamesWith the NBA Lakers elimination last night and the Clippers also losing, it looks like Hollywood is gonna be focused solely on these Kings to get any playoff gratification this month.

Arizona Republic:  Coyotes cautiously optimistic heading into Game 5Can the Coyotes do the improbable and go on a 4-0 run and win the seriesIf so they will start tonight at Jobing.com arena.

Illegal Curve Hockey Replay:

Part 1Intro, New Jersey Devils vs. New York Rangers series discussion.  Interview with Matt Laughlin play-by-play voice of the New Jersey Devils for WFAN.  John Tortorella discussion.   Los Angeles Kings vs. Phoenix Coyotes series discussion.  Interview with Robin Short of the St. John’s Telegram.   Edmonton Oilers announce Tom Renney won’t return.

Part 2Interview with Al Maki of the Globe & Mail.  Coaching news around the NHL.  NHL News & Notes.  Interview with Gabe Desjardins of Behind the net.  Rapid Fire.

The Illegal Curve Hockey Show airs Saturdays on TSN Radio 1290 from 12pm-3pm.

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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