Jets news:
Sportsnet: Canadian team free agency preview plans. Slow and steady wins the race, at least that is what Jets fans had best hope for….
Winnipeg Free Press: Chipman, Noel to chat Jets with Hustler and Lawless at News Café. An opportunity to see the owner and coach of your Winnipeg Jets at the News Café.
Winnipeg Free Press: Scheifele, Trouba to be at Jets’ development camp. The Jets will gather their prospects at MTS Iceplex beginning Monday, July 9 and ending on Friday, July 13 and you can be sure that we will be there covering all the action.
Winnipeg Free Press: Pavs signed, now for the other items on Chevy’s to-do list. That is quite the list of things that require the attention of the Jets GM. Which is most important? Most would likely agree that getting Kane locked up is priority number one.
CBC: Time to free up NHL free agency + 30 Thoughts. Missed this always informative article by Elliotte Friedman yesterday. Item number 27 deals with the Pavelec signing but the entire piece is well worth reading.
General NHL news:
Globe and Mail: Talks on new NHL collective agreement to begin Friday. And here come the pretzels. The first volley in the war of words as the players wrap up meetings in Chi-town to learn what the strategy will be this summer.
Edmonton Journal: Oilers to make Krueger head coach. The Winnipeg-born coach is seeing his first action as a head coach in the NHL.
The Province: Pavel Bure first Canuck elected to Hockey Hall of Fame. Hard to believe he is the first player to be inducted from the Canucks. The Russian Rocket was a joy to watch skate. He was pure speed and skill on the ice.
SI.com: Coyotes captain Shane Doan will test free agency. He has only known one team for his entire career and despite making the Western Conference Finals this past season, will dip his toe in the free agency waters to evaluate his worth.
