Note: The Jets are off but the Olympics are in full-swing. Catch up on all the latest Olympic news on today’s Illegal Curve Hockey Show on TSN 1290 Winnipeg from noon until 3 pm. Guests: Frank Provenzano (ESPN Insider. Former NHL AGM) and Sean FitzGerald (National Post).
Jets news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Put Pavs in net, his hero says. Always nice to get a boost of confidence from the greatest goalie your country has ever produced.
Yahoo Sports: Ondrej Pavelec tries to answer his many, many, many critics in Sochi. He’s the goalie people love to bash but he will get the call when his team plays Switzerland today.
Illegal Curve: Donate your tickets to the Troops. A nice way to support the troops.
IceCaps news:
Winnipeg Free Press: Future Watch. Ed takes a look at the prospects playing over in St. John’s.
TSN: Bruins score three in the first to beat IceCaps. St. John’s must be in a post All-Star game lull as the team dropped their first game following the festivities.
Sochi 2014:
USA Today: USA vs. Russia hockey evokes powerful memories.
Winnipeg Free Press: Finns should test Canadians; Austrians sure didn’t.
Globe and Mail: Carter scores hat trick as Team Canada rolls over Austria.
TSN: Sharp, Hamhuis to return for Team Canada against Finland.
CBC: Decision time for Team Canada.
