Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers

Note: The Jets got their final RFA signed on Wednesday as the team announced that they had signed Declan Chisholm to a one-year deal.

Note II: With training camp set to get underway next week the quiet time across the NHL is about to come to an end. Rookies started skating yesterday afternoon before they head to BC today to play in the Young Stars Tournament (roster here). You can watch chats with Chaz Lucius (here), Elias Salomonsson (here), Colby Barlow (here) and Domenic DiVincentiis (here).

Highlights: Chaz Lucius on his game | Elias Salomonsson on where he expects to play | Colby Barlow on a fellow prospects FOMO | Domenic DiVincentiis facing  barrage of shots |

Note III: Today we will have more chats with Jets prospects following skate at the Hockey For All Centre and there may be some with Jets players who are participating in the informal skate.

Jets news:

Winnipeg Sun: Jets prospect Chaz Lucius proving he can ‘get through anything’. Jets prospect Chaz Lucius was asked what his game looks like and if that includes putting up points. The 2021 1st rounder feels the points will come if he’s doing the right things. 

Winnipeg Sun: Rookie goalie Dom DiVincentiis comes in hot. Reigning OHL Goalie of the Year Domenic DiVincentiis was asked about the 55-save win he backstopped his North Bay club to in pre-season action and he told us ” …I was prepared for when my name got called and we got the win”.  Someone on twitter said he’s a Canadian Hellebuyck and that does seem apt.

Winnipeg Free Press: Jets prospects eager to impress at Young Stars Classic. (Paywall). There are certainly lots of players to watch in this crop of talented players.

Winnipeg Free Press: Jets director of player development Jimmy Roy shares knowledge with prospects. (Paywall). In an instant gratification world it’s important to have guardrails up to caution the next wave of prospects that they won’t make the NHL based on one tournament. 

The Athletic Winnipeg: What new Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry can achieve in the role. (Paywall). Murat shares his insight into what number 17 can provide.

The Athletic: Canucks, Oilers, Flames, Jets: 10 players to watch at the 2023 Young Stars tournament. (Paywall). They’ve got Barlow, Lambert and Milic as the prospects to watch for Winnipeg.

Global News: Jets prospects look to impress to start rookie camp.

Jets video:

TSN: What made Adam Lowry the best choice to be the Jets new captain? TSN’s John Lu joins SC with Jay Onrait to discuss what made Adam Lowry the best choice to be the new captain of the Jets over other options such as Josh Morrissey and Mark Scheifele.

Winnipeg Sports Talk: Discussing the selection of Adam Lowry as captain of the Jets. Andrew “Hustler” Paterson is joined by Sportsnet’s Sean Reynolds (@seanchuckreynolds) on Winnipeg Sports Talk Daily. They react to the Winnipeg Jets announcing Adam Lowry as Captain and if he was the right pick over Josh Morrissey.