Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Spots open up on the waiting list. Being on the waiting list does give you the opportunity to buy tickets and receive special offers exclusive to those on that list.
Winnipeg Free Press: Trouba keeping his hand in game. Sounds like he has performed well so far in the first few warm-up contests.
The Hockey News: 14th next season? The Hockey News predicts that the Jets will move backwards next season. Will there be a lot of losing in Winnipeg? Which Eastern Conference teams do you think the Jets are currently ahead of?
Hockey’s Futures: Mark Scheifele still top prospect in system. The good folks over at Hockey’s Futures give a breakdown of the Top 20 prospects in the system.
CBA news:
New York Post: Talks could start to turn icy. Fehr is back in New York from overseas and is sure to finally present the counter proposal to the NHL.
The Detroit News: Red Wings’ search for defenseman on hold until labor picture clears. Looks like they might not have a new d-man in Motown for awhile.
Comcast Philadelphia: Hartnell on CBA talks – Owners pulled ‘a 180’. When a player speaks candidly, regardless of whether you agree or disagree with his position, it is always a worthwhile read.
NHL.com: Supplemental discipline focus of latest CBA session. Nothing too meaty discussed during this round of talks.
NHL news:
Phoenix Business Journal: Coyotes sale back on track. Appears Jamison & Company are back in business in the desert.
The Tennessean: 107.5’s Intern Adam sues Nashville Predators after injury. The standard “mental and physical pain and suffering, mental anguish and loss of enjoyment of life” as a result of the accident.
Hamilton Spectator: Markham’s NHL-style arena project takes a leap forward. Even if the Coyotes are saved, it appears that the folks in Southern Ontario want this arena built asap. Between Quebec City, Seattle and Markham you have to wonder which city would be most likely to get an available NHL team.
CFL Report:
Illegal Procedure: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Papers. If you are a fan of CFL football, check out our sister site, which gives you all the latest Bombers news.