NHL player Brady Skjei of the Carolina Hurricanes praised Jake Guentzel, a new addition to the team, highlighting their connection from Minnesota. The Jets team is bolstering its roster with Tyler Toffoli and Sean Monahan, aiming to make a deep playoff run. Guentzel expressed excitement about joining the Hurricanes, emphasizing the team's high-end players and coaching. Analysts believe Guentzel's addition strengthens Carolina's lineup for success.
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS - @MeghanChayka & @TekeyahS on how Toffoli & Monahan give the Jets enough offence to make deep playoff run: https://t.co/JMQRPRb74T https://t.co/eOG3DYemN0
More from Brind'Amour, on Guentzel - "The character aspect and the kind of person he is, it just fits everything we talk about. So it's check, check, check. I'm really excited to see how he can fit in here and help us." https://t.co/v5TxnDIk1G
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS - @MeghanChayka & @TekeyahS on why Guentzel is a perfect fit in Carolina: https://t.co/agzLyq5Znp https://t.co/Eb7tSAuRZU
"I'm really excited for the opportunity. This is a special team. They've got a lot of high-end players and they're really well-coached." New #Canes forward Jake Guentzel as a part of his first media availability with the club. https://t.co/KeJj4UCUI9
To add Tyler Toffoli to a team that also picked Sean Monahan up 13 games ago? That's a Jets team going all in, reading the room and knowing this is a special group. UPDATED: https://t.co/e72d9mKQty
Brady Skjei of @Canes grew up playing with Jake Guentzel in Minnesota. Guentzel’s dad coached him in college. “Jake’s an unbelievable guy. He’s going to fit in great here. All the guys are going to love him.” (FWIW: Skjei said he was not confirming the trade.)