Winnipeg Jets “One-Hit Wonders” Declan Schroeder | October 1, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets — both 1.0 and current incarnations — have had a number of players who had one excellent season but never came close to replicating it or stuck…
Redrafting a Decade of Winnipeg Jets Draft Picks Isaiah Wagner | September 12, 2021 The NHL Entry Draft is one of the most exciting hockey events for the fans and one of the most stressful and important couple of days for the teams. There…
Dale Hawerchuk Trade Revisited Nathaniel Oliver | September 6, 2021 Beginning in 1981, Dale Hawerchuk became one of the most dominant centers in the National Hockey League and was the face of the Winnipeg Jets. After a junior career in…
Do You Know Your WHA-Era Jets Trivia? Declan Schroeder | August 25, 2021 Were you a die-hard Winnipeg Jets fan during their WHA days? Think you know everything there is to know about the first professional hockey team in Winnipeg? Let’s find out. We’ve…
Revisiting Dale Hawerchuk’s Calder-Winning Rookie Season Declan Schroeder | August 23, 2021 Oh, what must have been going through Dale Hawerchuk’s mind on Aug. 13, 1981. The 18-year-old stood at the corner of Winnipeg’s Portage and Main — the site supreme for…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 12 Greg Boysen | August 12, 2021 A Hall of Fame defenseman announced his retirement on this date, although he did not exactly spend much time away from the ice. Also, a long-time National Hockey League coach…
Teemu Selanne’s Unbreakable Record Declan Schroeder | July 3, 2021 76 goals in a rookie season. It’s a total hard to wrap one’s head around. Everyone has a sports record locked in their mind that will live with them forever.…
Today in Hockey History: June 27 Greg Boysen | June 27, 2021 A pair of National Hockey League Entry Drafts were held on this date, with both teams from the Sunshine State getting a crack at the top pick. Also, the NHL’s…
Jets NHL Draft Days Ranked Declan Schroeder | June 24, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets have always stressed the importance of their “draft and develop” strategy: that is, building a contender through patience, deft selection, and molding of promising youngsters into top…
Today in Hockey History: June 23 Greg Boysen | June 23, 2021 On this date, the Hockey Hall of Fame opened its doors to the greatest player who ever laced up a pair of skates in the National Hockey League. Also, we…
Winnipeg Jets’ 50-Goal Scorers Declan Schroeder | May 29, 2021 Since relocating from Atlanta in 2011, the second incarnation of the Winnipeg Jets has not had a 50-goal scorer (although Ilya Kovalchuk did accomplish the feat twice with the Thrashers,…
Jets 2.0 First-Round Draft Picks – Ranked Declan Schroeder | May 25, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets have selected 11 players in the first round of NHL Entry Drafts since relocating from Atlanta in 2011. They have had a first-round pick in every season…
