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Cap crunch forces Chevy to play defence with Jets' blue line

Jacob Trouba has been shipped to the Big Apple. Tyler Myers and Ben Chiarot appear poised to strike it rich on the open market. And Nathan Beaulieu and Joe Morrow are being cut loose to test the free-agent waters.

Add it all up and the Winnipeg Jets blue line appears to be a major work in progress, to say the least.

More question marks emerged Tuesday when general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff declined to tender qualifying offers to both Beaulieu and Morrow, meaning the restricted free agents will now become unrestricted free agents as of July 1.

Beaulieu made $2.