It wasn’t pretty, but at least it was hockey. The Winnipeg Jets struggled to get anything going against the Oilers during the first pre-season game of the year. Although the Jets had a strong first period, the Oilers got much better as they game wore on as they managed to sneak a couple goals past…
Today was the first episode of “2 Guys and a Goalie,” starring Dustin Nielson, Joaquin Gage, and Matt Kassian and presented by Odds Shark, Popeye’s Louisiana Chicken, and Sports Clips Haircuts, went live. The show focuses on stories, notes, transactions, and everything else happening all around the NHL and the world of hockey. As far…
The first of seven pre-season games for the Winnipeg Jets begins tonight in Edmonton as they take on the Oilers (8 PM CST, TSN3) and while that seems like quite a few to have to go through, the reality is some players on this club will get one or two games early on to make an…
Patrik Laine is in Switzerland skating with SC Bern of the National League and working on keeping himself in shape for the NHL season which for him will hopefully be sooner than later as he and his agent look to hammer out a deal with the Winnipeg Jets. He shared some comments (in English) in…
It’s finally Jets gameday! Yes, we know it’s just the pre-season and we’ll officially be sick of pre-season games in about seven days or less, but for now let’s just enjoy the fact that we have some NHL(ish) quality hockey to look forward to watching from Edmonton tonight where the Jets will send a roster…
The start of Winnipeg Jets training camp has been anything but quiet as for a third day in a row another Jet became part of a big story, this time with Dustin Byfuglien asking for and being granted a leave of absence by the club. The team was quick to point out that Dustin and…
After months of anticipation, the Winnipeg Jets have unveiled their newest jersey which will be worn for the first time on October 26 during the NHL Heritage Classic in Regina, Saskatchewan and to the surprise of pretty much nobody, it’s a modern blend of a couple of different past Winnipeg hockey eras.
In case you missed it, we are running our 20 in 20 series for the second consecutive year. In this series, we are dissecting the Jets lineup and providing 20 different lineup combinations over a span of 20 days. To check out the intro, click here.
In a rather surprising development at the start of Winnipeg Jets Training Camp on Friday morning, it’s been announced by the club that defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has requested and granted a leave of absence from the club.
“JN Wraparound” is a new feature we’re going to try out here where we’ll share transactions and news items concerning the Jets, Central division rivals and around the league that you may have missed over the past 24 hours or so. The news that broke on Thursday morning that the Jets had agreed to a…
While the forwards (which I previewed earlier this week) are a known commodity for the newly formed Winnipeg ICE, the defence and goaltending are far from it. We know this team is likely going to score – A LOT. However, we have no idea how well they’re going to keep the puck out of the…
The Winnipeg Jets and defenseman Josh Morrissey have come to an agreement on a contract extension. As first reported by TSN’s Darren Dreger on Thursday morning and confirmed by the Jets minutes later the new contract extension is for eight years starting next season and has an Average Annual Value of $6.25 million.
