The plan, boss, the plan…
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff reset his National Hockey League club last summer and it’s produced dismal results.
Is he playing rope-a-dope, as Muhammad Ali once did when he let his opponent tire out throwing a bunch of punches and then won the fight?
After the conclusion of the 2015-16 season, Cheveldayoff will have two years left on his contract (somehow getting a two-year extension added to his original five-year deal in 2013 after only two seasons of drafting, plucking players from the waiver wire and re-signing some others).
Let’s have a look at the job he’s done lately:
He did well last month in signing veteran defenceman Dustin Byfuglien to a five-year contract at US$7.