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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2010 NHL Entry Draft: 5 Forgotten Picks
January 21st, 2020 The 2010 NHL Entry Draft is notable for producing many of the NHL's present-day elite, including Tyler Seguin and Taylor Hall, who were selected first and second, respectively. A lot of the NHL's current brightest, including now-Devil Taylor Hall, came out of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. (Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports) It's also...
Jets in Tough Shape After Losing Lowry Long-Term
January 21st, 2020 The struggling Winnipeg Jets have taken another huge hit as news came out Monday afternoon that centre Adam Lowry will be out a minimum of four weeks with an upper-body injury, which he suffered Sunday evening after taking a questionable blind-side hit from the Chicago Blackhawks' Drake...
Jets' Connor Hellebuyck: From Fifth-Rounder to Shutout Leader
January 18th, 2020 With a 41-save shutout against the Vancouver Canucks Tuesday night at Bell MTS Place, Connor Hellebuyck became the Winnipeg Jets' all-time leader in shutouts with 18, surpassing Ondrej Pavelec. https://twitter.com/NHLJets/status/1217460733618851840 In recognition of the milestone, here's an look at Hellebuyck's progression from...
Jets May Need to Trade to Bolster Battered Blue Line
January 16th, 2020 The Winnipeg Jets have persevered with a patchwork defence and a bunch of journeymen for most of this season. However, with the number of injuries they have right now, they may not be able to address their battered blue line internally and may have to seek outside assistance. Injuries Abound on Back End Winnipeg Jets defensemen...
Jets' Roslovic Struggling in Top-Six Role
January 11th, 2020 While most of the players on the Jets' top two forward lines are producing nicely overall this season, there is one exception: Jack Roslovic. Slumping on the Second Line Roslovic is in quite the slump: he has just one goal and four assists for five points in 18 games dating back to the beginning of December. Three of those...
Jets' Vesalainen is a Top Prospect But Deserves TSN Snub
January 9th, 2020 On Wednesday, TSN released a list outlining the top five prospects on each Canadian NHL team. One notable absence from the Winnipeg Jets' list is Finnish forward Kristian Vesalainen which leads to the obvious question: why? Vesalainen Has Been Vaulted Of the five players on the list, only one is a forward — second-round...
