Winnipeg Jets Hold Annual Skills Competition
The Winnipeg Jets held their annual Skills Competition on Monday night as they had a few days between games. While it’s not an overly serious night and more of an excuse for the fans to get an up close look at their favorite players with the glass taken down, the players still have a competitive streak that even shines through on an inter-team competition.
Here are the results from the Jets 2019 Skills Competition. You can watch the full event on demand on the Winnipeg Jets YouTube page.
Team Blue | Team White |
Luca Sbisa | Anthony Bitetto |
Dmitry Kulikov | Tucker Poolman |
Adam Lowry | Neal Pionk |
David Gustafsson | Andrew Copp |
Carl Dahlstrom | Blake Wheeler (Sitting out due to injury) |
Nikolaj Ehlers | Patrik Laine |
Jack Roslovic | Connor Hellebuyck |
Laurent Brossoit | Joona Luoto |
Logan Shaw | Mark Scheifele |
Josh Morissey | Michael Spacek |
Mathieu Perreault | Kyle Connor |
Midget AAA Goalie: Carson Cherpak | Midget AAA Goalie: Nikulas Jerris |
Fastest Skater
Previous Jets Record: Nikolaj Ehlers – 13.25 seconds (2018/19 season)
Nikolaj Ehlers: 13:03
Kyle Connor: 13:49
Michael Spacek: 13.59
Jack Roslovic: 13:81
Kyle Connor: 13:49
Michael Spacek: 13.59
Jack Roslovic: 13:81
Team Blue earns the point.
Accuracy Shooting
Previous Jets Record: Patrik Laine – 4 targets in 8.4 seconds (2017/18 season)
Mathieu Perreault – 4 targets in 7.8 seconds
Logan Shaw – 4 targets in 11.9 seconds
Mark Scheifele – 4 targets in 12.8 seconds
Patrik Laine – 4 targets in 13.8 seconds
Joona Luoto – 4 targets in 16 seconds
Josh Morrissey – 4 targets in 18.4 seconds
Logan Shaw – 4 targets in 11.9 seconds
Mark Scheifele – 4 targets in 12.8 seconds
Patrik Laine – 4 targets in 13.8 seconds
Joona Luoto – 4 targets in 16 seconds
Josh Morrissey – 4 targets in 18.4 seconds
Team Blue earns the point.
Puck Control Relay
Heat #1
Copp/Luoto/Pionk/Hellebuyck – 53.6 seconds
Ehlers/Roslovic/Gustafsson/Brossoit – 66.5 seconds
Copp/Luoto/Pionk/Hellebuyck – 53.6 seconds
Ehlers/Roslovic/Gustafsson/Brossoit – 66.5 seconds
Team White earns the point.
Heat #2
Connor/Scheifele/Spacek/Hellebuyck – 57.3 seconds
Lowry/Dahlstrom/Kulikov/Brossoit – 67.0 seconds
Connor/Scheifele/Spacek/Hellebuyck – 57.3 seconds
Lowry/Dahlstrom/Kulikov/Brossoit – 67.0 seconds
Team White earns the point.
Hardest Shot
Previous Jets record: Ben Chiarot 107.7 mph (2015)
Luca Sbisa: 99.4 mph
Tucker Poolman: 97.9 mph
Dmirty Kulikov: 96.2 mph
Anthony Bitetto: 95.7 mph
Josh Morrissey: 94.2 mph
Neal Pionk: 93.4 mph
Tucker Poolman: 97.9 mph
Dmirty Kulikov: 96.2 mph
Anthony Bitetto: 95.7 mph
Josh Morrissey: 94.2 mph
Neal Pionk: 93.4 mph
Team Blue earns the point.
Breakaway Challenge
(White) Kyle Connor: Scores
(Blue) Nik Ehlers: Misses
(White) Mark Scheifele: Misses
(Blue) Jack Roslovic: Stopped
(White) Patrik Laine: Scores
(Blue) Nik Ehlers: Misses
(White) Mark Scheifele: Misses
(Blue) Jack Roslovic: Stopped
(White) Patrik Laine: Scores
(Blue) Adam Lowry: Stopped
(White) Andrew Copp: Scores
(Blue) Mathieu Perreault: Scores
(White) Andrew Copp: Scores
(Blue) Mathieu Perreault: Scores
(White) Joona Luoto: Scores
(Blue) Josh Morrissey: Stopped
(White) Michael Spacek: Misses
(Blue) David Gustafsson: Stopped
(White) Neal Pionk: Misses
(Blue) Logan Shaw: Misses
(White) Tucker Poolman: Stopped
(Blue) Dmitry Kulikov: Stopped
(White) Anthony Bitetto: Stopped
(Blue) Luca Sbisa: Misses
(White) Tucker Poolman (for Wheeler): Stopped
(Blue) Carl Dahlstrom: Misses
(White) Connor Hellebuyck: Stopped
(Blue) Laurent Brossoit: Stopped
(Blue) Josh Morrissey: Stopped
(White) Michael Spacek: Misses
(Blue) David Gustafsson: Stopped
(White) Neal Pionk: Misses
(Blue) Logan Shaw: Misses
(White) Tucker Poolman: Stopped
(Blue) Dmitry Kulikov: Stopped
(White) Anthony Bitetto: Stopped
(Blue) Luca Sbisa: Misses
(White) Tucker Poolman (for Wheeler): Stopped
(Blue) Carl Dahlstrom: Misses
(White) Connor Hellebuyck: Stopped
(Blue) Laurent Brossoit: Stopped
Team White wins breakaway competition 5-1
Team White wins skills competition 8-4
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