Audio: Quick hits with Mark Scheifele

Mark Scheifele brings a heavy, two-way presence down the middle of the Winnipeg Jets’ lineup and leads his team with 24 goals in his third full NHL season. The 23-year-old joined LA Kings Insider on Thursday to talk about his friendship with fellow Kitchener native and Barrie Colts alum Tanner Pearson as well as to discuss how advancing through Ontario minor hockey and the OHL helps prepare a player for a career in the NHL, amongst other topics.

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