From Gary Lawless of the Winnipeg Free Press:
Have learned Evander Kane #nhljets was a healthy scratch Saturday for breaking a team rule. Rule was not curfew #bn
— gary lawless (@garylawless) April 7, 2014
can now confirm #nhljets winger Evander Kane was a healthy scratch Saturday after being late for a team function #bn
— gary lawless (@garylawless) April 7, 2014
Feel free to speculate which team rule Kane broke. Late for a meeting? Missed a bus? Left the cap off the team toothpaste?
Interesting that Lawless reported it wasn’t breaking curfew -- especially after Kane was spotted Friday night at the Toronto Raptors game.
Kane wasn’t in the mood to talk about much of anything today. Here, once again, is his scrum with reporters, which was all sorts of awkward: