halifax Posted March 9, 2012 Report Share Posted March 9, 2012 Sixteen years ago, Cory Schneider was just nine and still learning to skate at the grassroots level in Boston. His reference point to the old Winnipeg Jets, whose last game in Vancouver was Feb. 13, 1996, was an obsolete video game. However, his ties to the Prairie city helped hone his career as a budding NHL prospect with the Manitoba Moose. "I probably remember the Jets the most from the old Sega video game - NHL '94 - and other than that, I didn't know a whole lot about them," the Canucks goaltender said Thursday before facing the new Jets at Rogers Arena. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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