The noise in Edmonton and Minnesota about their superstars and their contracts have dominated the news cycle for the past few months.

Kirill Kaprizov and Connor McDavid have earned the right to decide when (and if) they sign with the clubs. In Winnipeg, the story of Kyle Connor’s contract situation appears to be a different story.

Following his career high of 97 points, and with one year to go in his deal, Connor and the Winnipeg Jets have done an amazing job of playing down the whole issue.

Both Mark Chipman and Kevin Chevaldayoff have been vague, yet positive about an extension, and Connor has basically said the business of hockey is for others to discuss. And funnily enough, there appears to be little or no panic in the market to get it done.

The team loves Connor, and he enjoys Win

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