Frank Seravalli: A number of groups are concerned about Jonathan Toews as he appears to be like to make a comeback, and there are three groups to maintain an in depth eye on who could possibly be within the middle.
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Andi Petrillo: “And right here’s a reputation lots of people haven’t heard in a very long time. What’s the most recent on Jonathan Toews?”
Seravalli: “Nicely, Andy, it’s been virtually two calendar years since we’ve seen Jonathan Toews on the ice. However I can inform you that there’s no scarcity of groups whose curiosity was piqued over the vacations when Toews detailed his five-week therapeutic journey in India, as he’s been affected by persistent inflammatory response dysfunction
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And so he’s feeling the very best that he has in years, and hinted in that story that he may need to resume his NHL profession.
Nicely, I can inform you that at this level, Jonathan Toews has certainly resumed skating. He’s feeling the very best that he has in years, and he’s additionally again right down to his enjoying weight.
I’m instructed that a number of groups expressed curiosity in Toews a possible return to his agent in Pat Brisson from CAA sports activities. They’re not totally positive but as as to if or not Toews may attempt to resume enjoying this 12 months, wherein case you’d need to be on a workforce’s reserve checklist by the commerce deadline on March 7, or if that is one thing that can wait till subsequent 12 months.
However Andy, I’m going to provide you three groups to control if Jonathan Toews does resolve to make a comeback bid. One in all them is the Toronto Maple Leafs, a third-line middle has been on Brad Trelivings Want Listing all season lengthy. The opposite can be the Winnipeg Jets, the hometown workforce for Jonathan Toews. And the third can be the Colorado Avalanche in determined want of one other middle.
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Three true, reliable Stanley Cup contenders, all of whom would have an interest to see what the three-time Stanley Cup winner and probably the most clutch gamers of his era would nonetheless have left within the tank.”
