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Sean Olinkin

Born and raised Winnipeg sports fan and contributor with The Hockey Writers.

Jets Soaring Towards Franchise Records

Sean Olinkin | December 14, 2017

The Winnipeg Jets are off to one of the hottest starts in franchise history. I know this because I spent the last three hours combing the record books. Looking at…

Should the Winnipeg Jets Trade Steve Mason?

Sean Olinkin | November 2, 2017

After a very disappointing 2016-17 season, the Winnipeg Jets knew that defending their net was the biggest issue to solve. The Jets were in need of some help on the…

Jets Prospects Get Chance as Injuries Bite

Sean Olinkin | October 20, 2017

The prospect shelf of the Winnipeg Jets has long been considered one of the deepest in the league. In the coming weeks, they’ll have a chance to prove it. Just…

Logan Stanley Making the Most of OHL Demotion

Sean Olinkin | October 13, 2017

When the Winnipeg Jets opened training camp this season, their blue line hosted some of the most interesting storylines this team had. One of those stories was that of 19-year-old…

Jets Counting on Rookies for Playoff Return

Sean Olinkin | October 12, 2016

When the Winnipeg Jets made their final cuts Monday morning they had a clear vision for the future of this team. Winnipeg has been one of the youngest teams in…

Jets to Watch at World Cup

Sean Olinkin | September 17, 2016

The re-boot of the World Cup of Hockey starts today and many of us could not be happier that hockey is back. While hockey fans will have their respective nations…

Friday’s Press Conference a Perfect Chance to Announce New Jets Captain

Sean Olinkin | August 4, 2016

News came out from the Winnipeg Jets today that a press conference will be held at Portage and Main Friday afternoon. This gathering is likely to reveal the jerseys for…

Crowded Bottom Six Breeds Competition in Winnipeg: Part Two

Sean Olinkin | August 2, 2016

View Part One. The Winnipeg Jets will come into training camp this season with a problem that many teams wish they had. While the team’s top two lines are most likely…

Crowded Bottom 6 Breeds Competition for Jets: Part One

Sean Olinkin | July 19, 2016

The Winnipeg Jets will come into training camp this season with a problem that many teams wish they had. While the team’s top two lines are likely set, the bottom…

Last Chance for Burmistrov in the NHL?

Sean Olinkin | July 18, 2016

Alexander Burmistrov is a former top-10 pick, going eighth overall in the in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. The Atlanta Thrashers had huge hopes for the superstar Burmistrov would develop into, as did Winnipeg…

Jets and Trouba Appear Ready to Part Ways

Sean Olinkin | June 29, 2016

The relationship between the Winnipeg Jets and Jacob Trouba appears ready to come to an end. All summer Winnipeg’s restricted free agents have been the talk of the town, and…

Replacing Jacob Trouba

Sean Olinkin | June 17, 2016

With rumors looming over Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba, the team and their fan base must deal with the chances that the team will be without one of their top defenders…

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