Declan Schroeder
Declan Schroeder is a 24-year-old freelance journalist in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He holds a diploma in Creative Communications with a major in journalism from Red River College and a bachelors in Rhetoric and Communications from the University of Winnipeg. Deeply rooted in the city's hockey culture, the original Jets skipped town when he was two and triumphantly returned when he was 17.
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Jets Still Searching for Identity and Consistency
October 17th, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets have been equal parts exciting and infuriating to watch through their first eight games, looking at times like a contender and other times like a draft-lottery shoo-in. They've had impressive performances, such as their all-around excellent win against the Minnesota Wild in their home opener, and awful ones, such as...
Winnipeg Jets: 5 Reasons to Be Thankful
October 13th, 2019 Tomorrow is Canadian Thanksgiving and the 2019-20 regular season has just begun. Even at the outset of a season full of uncertainty, Winnipeg Jets fans have plenty of reasons to be thankful. Here are five to consider as you celebrate all of life's blessings with family and friends. 1: A Dedicated General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff...
Jets Finally Win Against the Wild
October 11th, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets opened the home portion of their 2019-20 NHL season after a four-game road trip to start the season, fittingly, in the midst of a near-whiteout as a massive Colorado Low pounded the city and Bell MTS Place with heavy snow. Related: Winnipeg Jets Home Opener History The Jets' opponent, the Minnesota Wild, gave...
Winnipeg Jets: 5 Takeaways from Four-Game Road Trip
October 9th, 2019 It was only four games, but there's plenty to glean from the Winnipeg Jets' up and down, season-opening road trip. Here are five takeaways that stem from their performances out east. 1: No Opposition Lead is Safe The Jets certainly showed they can answer in a hurry and can't be counted out of games. In a number of instances,...
Winnipeg Jets' Home-Opener History
October 9th, 2019 The puck will drop at Bell MTS Place for the first time in the 2019-20 regular season on Thursday as the Winnipeg Jets renew their Central Division rivalry with the Minnesota Wild after a four-game Eastern road trip to start the campaign. Before that, take a quick look back at the Jets' past eight home openers, which have run the...
Heinola Not the First Jet to Hit Scoresheet in NHL Debut
October 5th, 2019 Ville Heinola had a nice debut under Broadway's bright lights. On Oct. 3 at Madison Square Garden, the Winnipeg Jets' 2019 first-round selection recorded his first point in his first NHL appearance, hitting Nikolaj Ehlers with an outlet pass who, in turn, set up Blake Wheeler for a cross-slot tap in. Ville Heinola recorded the...
