Note: Today’s Illegal Curve Hockey Show will air on TSN 1290 from 10 am to 12 Noon. Join Drew Mindell, Ezra Ginsburg, and Dave Minuk (filling in for a vacationing Richard Pollock) for two hours of exciting hockey talk. Guest: Jeremy Rutherford (St. Louis Post Dispatch).
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Pavelec, Frolik back together again. A 20 year friendship sees the two best friends reunited in Winnipeg and hoping to do some damage on the ice again together.
Illegal Curve: 2011 1st Round pick Mark Scheifele interviewed on TSN Radio 1290. Drew and Ezzy took over Hustler and Lawless yesterday and spoke to 1st round pick Mark Scheiefle who had a lot to say in the 10 minute interview including the news that has gained 18 lbs since the start of the summer as he trained with former NHLer Gary Roberts.
NHL news:
TSN: Luongo talks off-season, the year ahead in TSN interview. James Duthie sat down with the Vancouver goalie to discuss all the drama that went down the last few months in a two-part interview.
Globe and Mail: Former Maple Leafs’ general manager Brian Burke slams Russia’s ‘archaic’ anti-gay law. He stands by his convictions.
NHL.com: Selanne’s son Eetu carving own career path. Some big shoes to fill but fans across the league would be happy to see another Selanne in the league someday.
Globe and Mail: Ten players not invited to Olympic camp who could make Team Canada. The burn of not getting invited is going to certainly motivate some players.