Hey all! Here is our feature running Monday through Friday that will bring you up to date on what’s going on in the media pertaining to the Winnipeg Jets and elsewhere in the NHL.
Here is what's in the news for Tuesday, January 29, 2013:
Jets at Canadiens notes:
Previewing tonight’s game against the Montreal Canadiens. [NHL.com]
For comprehensive news and notes on the Canadiens, check out our pals at Habs Eyes on the Prize. Seriously do it, they have some of the best coverage on SB Nation. [HEOTP]
Claude Noel tries to temper the early season hype around the Jets' 3-1-1 record: "It’s little bit early. I like what I see, we all like what we see in the fact we’ve managed this thing and right now we’re 3-1-1. But let’s keep things in perspective. It’s a shortened season. We just want to make sure we control our balance a little bit because this thing could go everywhere and then we have to manage it with the same type of balance." [WFP]
Is the 2013 Jets' roster more disciplined than last year's? Coach Noel sure thinks it's improved. [Winnipeg Sun]
Though it wasn’t a thing of beauty, Al Montoya’s performance Sunday versus the New York Islanders was enough to secure an all-important win. [WFP]
Around the NHL:
Travis Hughes opines that we don't care about concussions in the NHL. [SB Nation]
PK Subban has finally signed with the Habs, signing a 2-year 2.875MM AAV contract. [HEOTP]
Jamie Benn played in his first game since inking his new contract with the Dallas Stars — a 2-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. [Defending Big D]
Who will win the 2013 Calder Trophy? [Puck Daddy]
A Derek Meech assist wasn’t enough to help Team East as they lost 7-6 to Team West in the 2013 AHL All-Star Game. [The AHL]
