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Jets Nation Podcast: Grit vs Skill
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Chris Thorburn needs more ice time down the stretch! What is the relationship between “skill” and “grit”? How do the Jets blend the two and are they mutually exclusive? Plus the NHL has now officially said that they will not be attending the Olympics. Will staying home hurt them more than actually going to the Olympics? What happens if Ovechkin goes anyway?
(0:40) – NHL at the Olympics
(9:51) – Connor, Roslovic, and Comrie call ups
(14:28) – Grit vs Skill
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