Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported last week that contract talks between the Winnipeg Jets and Kyle Connor’s camp would kick off in early September.

Well, it’s early September -- and optimism is building that a long-term deal could be in place before the season begins. But have extension talks really ramped up? And what obstacles might still be in the way?

Cam & Jim also dive into a listener text from Instagram questioning whether the Jets have shown enough interest in big-name players who could be available. Has the team fallen short of building the bold vision fans expected?

Plus: the Flames lock in their next starting goalie long-term, and a familiar face on the Canucks -- remembered for both highs and lows -- says he’s feeling confident about the season ahead.

All that and more on today’s edition of Jets @ Noon!

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