Note: We’ve got two hours of Jets talk to come your way on today’s Illegal Curve Hockey Show which starts at 9 AM CDT with CoachWatch in full effect with the news that Rick Bowness has retired. We will discuss this, the end of season media avails and look ahead at a busy summer.
Note II: We will continue to roll out our Moose end of season media availabilities today. Yesterday we posted the videos of Dylan Anhorn (watch here) and captain Jimmy Oligny (watch here). Stay tuned to this site and our YouTube page.
Jets news:
Global News: Jets’ post-playoff feeling vastly different from angst in Toronto. Not sure the whole “things suck but it could be worse if you look over there” really makes a lot of sense. I think it’s fair to say neither market is particularly pleased to be out after the first round.
Jets video:
The Rod Pedersen Show: How will the Winnipeg Jets approach the off-season? Sportsnet’s Sean Reynolds breaks it down with Rod Pedersen. They discuss the disappointment in Winnipeg after first round exit, whether Scott Arniel is a slamdunk as next head coach, if the team needs major changes, thoughts on playoff Connor Hellebuyck and his plan for next two months.
simmerpuck: Postmortem on the Winnipeg Jets season with longtime voice Paul Edmonds. Rob Simpson was joined by voice of the Jets on 680 CJOB Paul Edmonds to reflect on the 2023-24 season and to look ahead to an important summer in Winnipeg.