LONDON — The Jets made the trade for Aaron Rodgers with moments like this in mind.
I led a successful meeting where I was under a lot of pressure, and afterwards the attendees gave me a lot of praise for it. I did a lot of preparation and am proud of the outcome, but it was only me from my team so my boss has no way of knowing how well I did. If I tell him will it sound like I’m bragging? How do I mention it?
Here was Peter Laviolette following Thursday’s practice, six days before the season opener in Pittsburgh, discussing the impact of injuries that have sidelined Ryan Lindgren and Jimmy Vesey for “a few weeks” and now Artemi Panarin, “day-to-day” with a lower body issue he sustained in Tuesday’s match against AHL Utica.