ST. PAUL, Minn. — Personnel and contract issues are forever in play for NHL GMs but the Winnipeg Jets seem to have more than their share of pending business nearly two months into the season.
Could all of these things — the most significant of which is there is nothing to report in terms of contract extensions for captain Andrew Ladd and defenceman Dustin Byfuglien — be factoring into the team’s decidedly mediocre record of 10-11-2 through the first 23 games?