NHL Rumors: Priskie, Poile, Jets, Islanders, More
Source: The Hockey Writers
Date: 2019-08-17
In today’s NHL rumors, Patrik Laine fills everyone in on where he’s at with the Winnipeg Jets on a new contract while Kyle Connor isn’t panicking just yet. There are a handful of teams in on prospect Chase Priskie and is David Poile on the hot seat in Nashville? Laine Says There’s Nothing Going on With Jets Chris Johnston of Sportsnet caught up with Patrik Laine while the forward was overseas and asked him about where his contract negotiations were with the Jets. He responded with nowhere.
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Source: Illegal Curve Hockey
Date: 2019-08-17
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Continue ReadingPatrik Laine comments a reminder of Jets’ vulnerability in RFA market
Source: Sportsnet
Date: 2019-08-17
It has been a long summer for Winnipeg Jets fans waiting for updates on the status of contract negotiations between Patrik Laine and the team. For those fans, Friday’s news, via an interview in Finland between Laine and Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston, was probably not what they were hoping to hear. To summarize, Laine, a restricted free agent, classified contract talks with the Jets this summer as nonexistent. He added, "you never know where you’re going to play next year so I’m just prepared for anything." Now, contract negotiations wi
Continue ReadingRelax, Laine’s Not Going Anywhere
Source: Jets Nation
Date: 2019-08-17
There was a bit of controversy in Winnipeg recently with the news that Patrik Laine has no idea what is going on with his contract extension. Laine spoke to some media back home to give his thoughts on the summer and his current contract status. Patrik Laine tells @reporterchris that he’s confident he'll playing "somewhere" next season. He just doesn’t know if that somewhere will be Winnipeg.https://t.co/DJUsGIppgu — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) August 16, 2019 Now, there’s two ways to look at these comments. The first option is to be extremely worried that Laine wants out of Winnipeg or that he might not be in a Jets sweater for
Continue ReadingWinnipeg Jets RFA Patrik Laine talks contract status ahead of Finnish Alumni All-Star Game
Source: Illegal Curve Hockey
Date: 2019-08-16
Jets sniper asked about his contract status while in Finland.
Continue ReadingPatrik Laine uncertain about future with Jets: 'You never know'
Source: Yahoo Sports
Date: 2019-08-16
The Finnish hockey star didn't guarantee he'd be playing with the Winnipeg Jets next season.
Continue ReadingPatrik Laine ‘prepared for anything’ with future in Winnipeg uncertain
Source: Sportsnet
Date: 2019-08-16
LAHTI, Finland — Patrik Laine says contract talks with the Winnipeg Jets have been non-existent all summer and he isn’t sure what it means for his future with the team. As one of several prominent NHL restricted free agents still without a new deal, the sniper is currently entering the late stages of summer training under a cloud of uncertainty. Speaking before the Finnish Alumni All-Star Game about an hour north of Helsinki, Laine told Sportsnet that he’s confident he’ll playing "somewhere" next season. He just doesn’t know if that somewhere will be Winnipeg. "Well you never know. It’s still business, you’ve got to be prepared for anything," Laine said
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Source: Illegal Curve Hockey
Date: 2019-08-16
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Continue ReadingA look at the 63 players the Winnipeg Jets drafted between 2011-2019
Source: Illegal Curve Hockey
Date: 2019-08-15
We've been looking at the Jets drafting history.
Continue ReadingWWYDW(TE): Time To Split Up Wheeler And Scheifele
Source: Jets Nation
Date: 2019-08-15
Death, Taxes, Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele on the same line. Last season there were only two constants when it came to the Winnipeg Jets, their lack of consistency, and the fact that Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele would play on the same line if both in the lineup. As I pointed out months ago when the St. Louis Blues were making their run to a Stanley Cup victory, there were a few things the Jets could learn from them and one of them was to no be afraid to mix lines up and how Paul Maurice made absolutely sure that never happened in Winnipeg. Three Lessons The Jets Can Learn From The Blues Playoff Run 82 games (for Mark Scheifele) with Blake Wheeler by his side. A credit to the ability of both players to stay hea
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