On Monday, the Winnipeg Jets announced that defenceman Josh Morrissey will serve as the club’s representative for the 2021-22 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The #NHLJets are proud to announce that defenceman Josh Morrissey has been named the team's nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy by the Winnipeg chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association…
Read More →As we enter the final week of the 2021-22 season, the Winnipeg Jets are set to begin their final homestand of the campaign, beginning a four-game slate versus the Colorado Avalanche. That’s right, for a team that’s currently riding a four-game losing streak, they’ll be tasked with ending this slide against the Central Division-leading Avalanche….
Read More →During Apr. 23’s edition of 32 Thoughts, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Pierre-Luc Dubois situation is “one to keep a close eye on.” Dubois will become a restricted free agent this summer and with two years left until he’s an unrestricted free agent, he holds bargaining power over the Winnipeg Jets. If the Jets…
Read More →Amid a four-game losing streak, the Winnipeg Jets have returned home and provided injury updates regarding forwards Mark Scheifele and Cole Perfetti on Saturday. Following the club’s afternoon practice, interim coach Dave Lowry revealed that both Scheifele and Perfetti are expected to miss the final four games of the regular season, which will conclude on…
Read More →As the sun comes to set on the 2021-22 season, there’s been plenty of highs and lows for the Winnipeg Jets, of course, more negatives than most could’ve predicted. Still, it’s worth revisiting some of the positives during what’s been an extremely disappointing outcome. Goaltender Eric Comrie has been a welcome surprise to watch this…
Read More →Have the Winnipeg Jets found their back-up goaltender for the foreseeable future? I believe Eric Comrie could be the answer. After Apr. 22’s 4-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, that saw Comrie stop 42 of his 45 shots against, he now possesses an 8-5-1 record, a 2.72 goals-against-average (GAA) and a .915 save percentage (SV%)….
Read More →The Winnipeg Jets are coming off a third straight loss, this time to goaltender Igor Shesterkin and the New York Rangers. Besides that shutout loss and Logan Stanley’s defensive blunders, I enjoyed that game. Yes, that probably sounds crazy. Winnipeg’s brightest performer was goaltender Eric Comrie two nights ago. He looked confident while stopping 31…
Read More →As the 2021-22 season nears completion, the Winnipeg Jets are preparing to play their final road game of the year, which will take place in Carolina against the Hurricanes. Coming into this matchup, the Jets have lost three straight games versus elite championship contenders in the Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers….
Read More →After Tuesday’s 3-0 shutout loss to the New York Rangers, it’s evident throughout the Winnipeg Jets fan base that they need to replace defenceman Logan Stanley on their third defensive pairing as soon as possible. That pairing has seen its fair share of mishaps this year, and it was made clear a night ago that…
Read More →Another day, another loss against a quality opponent for the Winnipeg Jets. Amid a two-game losing streak, the club headed off to the big city to face the New York Rangers, who were well equipped to handle anything that was thrown in their direction Tuesday night. Following a low-event first period, the Rangers opened the…
Read More →Tuesday marked forward Andrew Copp’s first meeting against the Winnipeg Jets since being traded to the New York Rangers back in March. Let’s review where things stand for both sides. At the 2022 Trade Deadline, we saw several moves involving big price tags; the Chicago Blackhawks stole a pair of first-round picks in exchange for…
Read More →Thank goodness the Winnipeg Jets are finished with teams from Florida, right? Interestingly, this six-game road trip began with back-to-back victories over the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens, although things have certainly fallen off since then. In the two games versus the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning, it quickly became a scoring feast against…
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