Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Today is the deadline to keep spot on Jets tickets waiting list. Many are having to weigh the option of being far back on the list, but knowing that you can get benefits from being on the waiting list. Do you plan on re-upping your spot?
Illegal Curve: What will the Jets do with Tobias Enstrom? Part 1 & Part 2. Richard took an in-depth look at the type of player that the Jets have in Enstrom and then breaks down some contract comparables the Jets might look towards when trying to qualify the worth of their Swedish defender.
Jets official site: Game worn jerseys. If you are a collector, here is your chance to buy some game worn paraphernalia, although it won’t come cheap.
Random Jets related picture: Sports Illustrated Peter King wearing a Jets shirt at San Diego Chargers training camp.
CBA news:
Comcast: NHLPA’s counteroffer will determine path of talks. As with any negotiation, you can expect something almost polar opposite of what we saw from the NHL. And with the league trumpeting record profits for the last number of years, the players are going to be hard pressed to start agreeing to huge rollbacks of their % of profits.
NHL.com: NHL, NHLPA discuss player benefits in latest session. A number of CBA issues might just require some minor tweaking.
NHL news:
USA Today: Tim Thomas stands with Chik-Fil-A. Thomas is welcome to believe anything he wants, but you’d think that he would try and stay out of the spotlight for awhile. Then again, with him taking a vacation from next season, perhaps he is looking for sponsorship opportunities.
Cherry Hill Courier Post: Flyers’ Voracek reaps reward. The Flyers, fresh from their Weber defeat, got around to signing one of their one RFAs.
FS West: Kings backup Bernier is on L.A. time. Is there a bigger stage than Hollywood for the former 1st rounder?
Detroit Free Press: Bowman back behind bench for alumni game. Could it be anyone else? Wonder if Fedorov will bury the hatchet to come and play in the game?
News and Observer: Canes sign forward Alexander Semin. Add Staal and Semin to the Jets division rivals and you have a lot more to deal with 6 times next season.
CFL Report:
Illegal Procedure: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Papers. If you are a fan of CFL football, check out our other site, which gives you all the latest Bombers news.