Wheeler Contract Puts Jets In Win-Now Mode Rob Mahon | September 5, 2018 Blake Wheeler’s recent extension with the Winnipeg Jets was not only a necessity for the coming season. It also sends a clear message to the hockey world. The tomorrow the…
5 Jets 1.0 Draft Misses & Who They Didn’t Pick Declan Schroeder | August 15, 2018 It happens to every NHL team. A player they draft doesn’t work out, while other players who were available and selected soon after go on to have long, illustrious careers.…
Jets Wise to Sign Morrissey Long Term Declan Schroeder | August 4, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets have checked most of the boxes on their offseason to-do list in regards to restricted free agents. They’ve agreed to a long-term contract with Vezina-nominated goaltender Connor…
Jets Lucky to Have Team Player Like Lowry Declan Schroeder | July 25, 2018 Adam Lowry’s valuable traits — his truculence, grit, tenacity, ability to make life miserable for his opponents by throwing his 6-foot-5 frame around, and his adeptness in the dot —…
Jets Nailing Every Contract, Except Trouba Rob Mahon | July 25, 2018 Jacob Trouba is a top-tier defenseman in the NHL. The evidence to support this has been piling up for years. Now the time has come to pay him like one…
Ladd Trade Was, Is & Will Be Good for Jets Declan Schroeder | June 4, 2018 Entering the 2015-16 NHL season, Winnipeg Jets’ general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff had two pending unrestricted free-agents with their hands out for long-term contracts — Andrew Ladd and Dustin Byfuglien —…
Paul Stastny: Deadline Deal of the Decade Rob Mahon | May 14, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets had high hopes when they acquired Paul Stastny at the 2018 trade deadline. It’s doubtful even they imagined him hitting these heights, however. With 15 points in…
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…
Bryan Little Worth Every Penny Of Extension Rob Mahon | September 18, 2017 Bryan Little could have earned a lucrative contract anywhere in the NHL upon conclusion of his deal with the Jets. He could have signed a massive contract to carry him…
Hendricks Signing Reveals Deep Mistrust in Jets Fanbase Rob Mahon | August 30, 2017 The Winnipeg Jets’ signing of veteran tough guy Matt Hendricks to a cheap, one-year deal should not have been big news. Hendricks is a late offseason veteran addition, the kind most…
Jets Plug Holes in Free Agency Rob Mahon | July 3, 2017 The Winnipeg Jets, in past years, have at most dipped a toe in the muddy waters of free agency. This year they hiked up their bathing suits, held their breath…
Deal Benefits Both Trouba & Jets Arjun Sarai | November 9, 2016 A trend has recently been growing amongst the 90’s-born players in the NHL, where contract disputes result in holdouts, to become plastered headlines on front pages featuring the game’s current young…