3 Jets Who Could Take off This Summer Aaron Schmidtke | June 28, 2018 While some general managers make names for themselves for the deals they make, the Winnipeg Jets’ management team prides itself on the opposite. Since Kevin Cheveldayoff began running the operation…
Jets RFAs & What They Could Cost Aaron Schmidtke | May 29, 2018 The most successful season in Winnipeg Jets history came to an abrupt finish as the Cinderella story Vegas Golden Knights won the Western Conference Final in only five games. Despite…
Scheifele’s Journey With the Jets Aaron Schmidtke | May 1, 2018 When general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff announced the Winnipeg Jets’ inaugural selection with the seventh overall pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, it was met with a fair share of…
Jets’ Brandon Tanev Silencing Critics Aaron Schmidtke | March 29, 2018 With an excess number of bodies comes competition, something the Winnipeg Jets have plenty of. This feistiness was evident when earlier this week captain Blake Wheeler and depth defender Ben…
March Marks NHL’s Sustainability Initiative Aaron Schmidtke | March 2, 2018 Organizations and associations around the world have shifted their focus to environmentally-friendly initiatives that incorporate their values with those of green business practices. While the majority of sports associations have…
3 Takeaways From Jets Heartbreaking Loss Aaron Schmidtke | February 28, 2018 Despite a very strong performance on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators, the Winnipeg Jets came up short falling 6-5 to their division rival. Head coach Paul Maurice’s squad battled hard…
Winnipeg Jets Are Trade Deadline Winners Aaron Schmidtke | February 27, 2018 If any team has coined the phrase patience it is the Winnipeg Jets, however, patience is sometimes a form of action. Over the last five NHL Trade Deadlines, general manager…
Blake Wheeler’s Case for the Hart Trophy Aaron Schmidtke | January 29, 2018 When conversation emerges about Winnipeg Jets’ captain, Blake Wheeler, one thing comes to mind: 100% effort. “He’s without a doubt the leader of this team,” said Bryan Little. “With him,…
3 Manitoba Moose On Fire Aaron Schmidtke | January 1, 2018 Since the Winnipeg Jets had the convenience of moving their American Hockey League affiliate from St. John’s to Manitoba, reviving the Moose franchise, it has come with a lot of…
Marko Dano: Odd Man Out Aaron Schmidtke | December 29, 2017 The 2013 NHL Entry Draft saw several current superstars make their first appearance on stage in their new threads including Nathan MacKinnon, Aleksander Barkov and Sean Monahan. Nine players from the…
Jets Josh Morrissey Flying Under the Radar Aaron Schmidtke | December 1, 2017 The Winnipeg Jets are enjoying the best start to a season in their franchise’s history. Fans and management are finally seeing the progression that years of quality draft picks have…
Brendan Lemieux Proving He Belongs Aaron Schmidtke | October 30, 2017 It is already apparent that general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and the Winnipeg Jets won the trade that sent power forward Evander Kane to the Buffalo Sabres in February of 2015. The…