After two days of “play-in” votes to see who would start off our Winnipeg Jets Fan Favorite Gantlet Series, we have our first two entrants. Not sure what the JetsNation Fan Favorite Gauntlet Series is? Go back a few days and check out the introduction.
Read More →As far as ‘we have nothing else to talk about right now’ content goes, I’ve enjoyed TSN’s All-Time 7 Project which is their attempt to put together the all-time best teams for each of the current seven NHL clubs, (sorry Quebec City) but with some interesting twists beyond the idea of just naming every top…
Read More →Welcome back to this week’s edition of Throwback Thursday!
Read More →Determining who the ‘biggest fan favorite’ is for a hockey club is always a tricky proposition. There was a thought of doing a “March Madness” style bracket like our friends over at OilersNation and The Leafs Nation , but that kind of thing is a tad cliche isn’t it? Besides, this isn’t about past hockey…
Read More →Who doesn’t love a good sports documentary? Currently ESPN’s “The Last Dance” about the Michael Jordan led Chicago Bulls has captured everyone’s attention, and on the heels of that, ESPN has a documentary about the 1998 MLB season and the home run exploits of Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa coming up that should be just…
Read More →Last night, while most of you were tucked away in your beds, the KBO (Korea Baseball Organization) made it’s return to baseball stadiums in South Korea after a delay of about a month as the country has slowly recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More →News broke on Friday afternoon that the NHL is looking to have it’s 2020 Entry Draft and have it sooner rather than later. Teams received a notice from the league that a possible date of June 5 is being looked at and thus there would need to be a quick discussion and final decision made…
Read More →This has been bugging me for a little bit and I need to get this off my chest. There seems to be very little doubt that Connor Hellebuyck is one of, if not THE front runner for the 2020 Vezina Trophy as the NHL’s top goaltender. Major media outlets have him near the top of…
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Read More →The lack of hockey doesn’t mean that there is a lack of hockey opinions. If anything, the absence of sports in general means we’ve had a lot more time to come up with some crazy thoughts about hockey which is exactly what I am looking for when I put out a call for your hot…
Read More →April 28, 1996 is a date of infamy in Winnipeg hockey history. It was the day that the final Winnipeg Jets game was played as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the OG Jets 4-1 in game six of their Western Conference Quarter-Finals series.
Read More →A few days ago I started pondering what could be considered the Winnipeg Jets biggest “draft misses”. The picks where the Jets could have taken a player who has gone on to have relative success in the NHL, but instead drafted a player that for whatever reason never broke into the league or even signed…
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