Note: Tune into the Illegal Curve Hockey Show on TSN Radio 1290 which is back to its regularly scheduled time of noon to 3 pm today. Guests include former NHL ref and TSN analyst Kerry Fraser, Helene Elliott (LA Times) and Ben Kuzma (Vancouver Province).
Jets news:
CBC: Ticketgate apology not coming. Chomiak sticking to his guns. Should an apology be forthcoming?
Affiliate news – St. John’s IceCaps:
Winnipeg Sun: Pasquale a hot prospect. While he had a successful campaign in the AHL this past season, you can probably expect another year as the Caps top tender before he heads over to Winnipeg.
The Telegram: Work goes on. There is a ton of work to do on the East coast and Craig Heisinger and company are getting started on that immediately.
Stanley Cup Finals news:
Star-Ledger: Devils earn first trip to Stanley Cup since 2003. Well I guess Marty Brodeur can stop downplaying his skills as the 40 year old held his own and is now in his 5th Stanley Cup Finals.
Star-Ledger: A look at the Devils-Kings final matchup. Who would have predicted this Stanley Cup Final?
L.A Times: Kings collective effort is the difference. The best thing for a team is to have the effort distributed throughout the team as opposed to one or two hot players. If those guys go cold, then it could be game over for your squad. This way, even if a couple of guys go MIA, you still have other role players stepping up and taking control.
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.
After two games with the Moose the Finnish defender heads back up to the Jets.
The Jets lost a top-four defenceman in a 4-1 loss to the Preds.
Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.