Jets prospect has a serious chance of cracking the roster
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All eyes are currently on Elias Salomonsson to make big moves ahead of the 2024-25 regular season.
Ken Wiebe and Mike McIntyre, two highly respected Winnipeg Jets reporters spoke to the probability of Salomonsson cracking the Jets roster during a Q&A.
Question: Is Elias Salomonsson going to be at the full Jets training camp and get an honest chance at making the team or is he staying home or going to the Moose? The Jets desperately need someone to step up and take the RHD position and give some excitement and hope to the fans.
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Wiebe: Salomonsson will be at training camp and the plan is definitely for him to be playing in North America this season and he will certainly be given an honest chance to show what he can do.
Asking Salomonsson to start the season on the second pair alongside Dylan Samberg is a big ask. Some patience is likely going to be required, but it won't be long before he helps stabilize the right side.
Elias Salomonsson is definitely on the cusp of being NHL ready. There are huge question marks surrounding the Winnipeg Jets third pairing as well.
If the third pairing proves to struggle early on, Salomonsson may have an opportunity to step in and provide some much needed relief.
source: The Free Press
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29 JUILLET | 75 ANSWERS Jets prospect has a serious chance of cracking the roster Will Salomonsson earn a starting role in 2024? | ||
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