{"id":898158,"date":"2026-09-16T17:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T17:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/898158\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T17:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T17:30:12","slug":"winnipeg-jets-prospect-challenge-recap-bjorck-yager-barlow-more-illegal-curve-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/898158\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Jets Prospect Challenge Recap (Bj\u00f6rck, Yager, Barlow &#038; more) \u2013 Illegal Curve Hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Video Description:<br \/>Jamie Thomas of WinnipegJets.com joins Andrew \u201cHustler\u201d Paterson to recap the 2026 NHL Prospect Challenge in Gatineau and break down the young players who stood out for Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie shares his impressions of Viggo Bj\u00f6rck after his impressive weekend, Brayden Yager\u2019s push to make the NHL roster, Colby Barlow\u2019s next step and what Kevin He and Kieron Walton could bring to the Manitoba Moose.<\/p>\n<p>They also discuss Jacob Julien, Lucas Wahlin, Alfons Freij, Lukas Gustafsson and other Jets prospects to watch as Winnipeg opens training camp.<\/p>\n<p>Topics:<br \/>Viggo Bj\u00f6rck shines at the Prospect Challenge (00:00)<br \/>Brayden Yager ready to push for an NHL job (04:23)<br \/>Colby Barlow enters a big season (09:05)<br \/>Kevin He and Kieron Walton make an impression (10:15)<br \/>Lucas Wahlin and the Moose\u2019s young talent (11:33)<br \/>Jets prospects to watch at training camp (13:35)<br \/>Jets add full-time skills coach Matt Larke (15:48)<\/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\/2026\/09\/1789579812_614_logoillegalnew.png\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Video Description:Jamie Thomas of WinnipegJets.com joins Andrew \u201cHustler\u201d Paterson to recap the 2026 NHL Prospect Challenge in Gatineau&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":898159,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-898158","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\/898158","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=898158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/898159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=898158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=898158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=898158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}