The start of a new NHL season brings renewed hope, with a healthy serving of anxiety over looming questions, to the league's 32 teams.
With great excitement comes great expectations for the Winnipeg Jets, who are set to begin training camp for the new season.
Injured Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros was back at practice but didn't take any reps with the offence on Tuesday.
This fall's preparation for the regular season could be one of the most interesting yet in the 2.0 version of the Winnipeg Jets franchise.
Jets forward Jonathan Toews is skating with his new teammates ahead of next week's training camp.
Brayden Yager and the rest of the Jets hopefuls started rookie camp on Wednesday at the Hockey for All Centre.
The Bombers will be without their leader on offence for a third game this season after Zach Collaros suffered a head injury.
Willard Reaves, who suited up for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1983-87, announced his candidacy on Sunday for next month's Liberal leadership race.
Head coach Mike O’Shea confirmed the news on the eve of the Banjo Bowl between the Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
The Bombers will be without injured receiver Dalton Schoen for the seventh time in their last eight games when they take to the field for the Banjo Bowl on Saturday.