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World Cup done, Jets players glad to be back at work

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Winnipeg Jets' Chris Thorburn (22) and Tyler Myers (57) during a scrimmage while at training camp Monday at the MTS IcePlex.

Mark Scheifele, a recently initiated member of the NHL's multi-millionaires club, can sometimes sound like a hockey nerd. He's eager to learn and to embrace a new experience.

"It was pretty cool playing with guys I was playing with," said the enthusiastic Winnipeg Jets centre, who returned from a stint with Team North America at the World Cup of Hockey, Monday. "I was playing on the wing, so you can take things from that.