WINNIPEG JETS

BY JARED CLINTON

THOUGH DEVELOPMENT IS GENERALLY associated with what’s done in-house, the Jets know the value of utilizing the global game, whether that means leveraging the opportunity to send a player to major junior or keeping them closer to home on the big European ice. “(The organization) has done a great job letting players develop in their environment and knowing when the time is right to let them make that jump to the AHL, to the NHL,” said Jets director of player development Jimmy Roy. “They’ve done a tremendous job of using those leagues they play in to develop.” B– | RANK: 16TH 1. RUTGER MCGROARTY OVERALL 35 RW, 19, 6-1, 200 Michigan (Big Ten) 25–12–26–38–4 2022 draft, 14th overall McGroarty’s performance as Captain America on Team USA’s gold medal-winning WJC squad served as a showcase of both his leadership…

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