{"id":796989,"date":"2026-07-12T11:58:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T11:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/796989\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T11:58:15","slug":"winnipeg-jets-morning-papers-todays-hockey-headlines-99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/796989\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today\u2019s Hockey Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Note: We spoke with Jets management, prospects and staff throughout draft weekend and Development Camp, and we\u2019ll continue turning the most newsworthy comments from those interviews into standalone stories in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Note II: There <a href=\"https:\/\/illegalcurve.com\/djurgarden-announces-viggo-bjorck-is-leaving-sweden-to-continue-his-career-in-the-winnipeg-jets-organization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">was some big news<\/a> on Saturday as\u00a0Djurg\u00e5rden, the SHL team for\u00a0top Jets prospect Viggo Bj\u00f6rck, announced that he\u2019d be heading to North America to continue his career in the Winnipeg Jets organization.<\/p>\n<p>Jets news:<\/p>\n<p>The Carillon:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecarillon.com\/local\/2026\/07\/11\/owen-martin-relies-on-experience-at-second-winnipeg-jets-development-camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Owen Martin relies on experience at second Winnipeg Jets development camp<\/a>. The pride of Oakbank still seems awestruck that he is a prospect of his provincial team but he seems very determined on his road ahead.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletic Winnipeg: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7428210\/2026\/07\/11\/winnipeg-jets-stuart-skinner-mario-ferraro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Best- and worst-case scenarios for Stuart Skinner, Mario Ferraro and more Jets X-factors<\/a>. (Paywall). We\u2019ve been talking about bounce back performances for a number of players and it seems like Murat goes through that list of players in his latest article.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184311\" class=\"wp-image-184311\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/February-20-2024_0903.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"327\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-184311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)<\/p>\n<p>Jets video\/audio:<\/p>\n<p>Illegal Curve Hockey: <a href=\"https:\/\/illegalcurve.com\/7-11-26-illegal-curve-hockey-show-season-finale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Season Finale<\/a>.\u00a0The offseason was in full swing as we wrapped up another season of the Illegal Curve Hockey Show.\u00a0We discussed the latest Winnipeg Jets news, including the organization\u2019s new ECHL affiliation with the Bloomington Bison, the release of the Manitoba Moose schedule, and everything else that happened around the club since Development Camp came to a close. We also took a look at what was still left on the Jets\u2019 offseason checklist and whether any more moves could be on the horizon before training camp. We were joined by Jets play-by-play voice Dan Robertson.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Manitoba hockey news:<\/p>\n<p>The Carillon:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecarillon.com\/local\/2026\/07\/11\/nighthawks-captain-vigfusson-thrives-at-nhl-development-camp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/www.thecarillon.com\/local\/2026\/07\/11\/nighthawks-captain-vigfusson-thrives-at-nhl-development-camp\">Nighthawks captain Vigfusson thrives at NHL development camp<\/a>. The Manitoban made quite the impression at Dev Camp.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logoillegalnew.png\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Note: We spoke with Jets management, prospects and staff throughout draft weekend and Development Camp, and we\u2019ll continue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":796990,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-796989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/796990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}