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Jets’ 2019-20 Projected Lineup
August 6th, 2019 With the NHL preseason just over a month away and the Winnipeg Jets’ roster having all but taken shape, let’s take a look at their 2019-20 projected lineup. Patrik Laine and Kyle Connor will sign eventually; it is a question of when, not if, and I don’t see the Jets adding another defenseman to the starting lineup, at least not...
Jets 2.0: By the Numbers
July 30th, 2019 On May 31, 2011, a press conference was held at the MTS Centre to officially announce that the Atlanta Thrashers had been sold to True North Sports & Entertainment and would relocate to Winnipeg for the 2011-12 season. Then came June 4, when season ticket sales opened to the general public and sold out (13,000 tickets) in a mere 17...
NHL News & Notes: Price, Wheeler & More
March 13th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, Carey Price set the all-time win record for a Montreal Canadiens' netminder, Blake Wheeler was absent from practice Wednesday and Robin Lehner returned to practice Related: NHL News & Notes: Eichel, Grzelcyk & Voracek Price Sets Canadiens' Franchise Wins Record With his 3-1 victory against the...
Jets' Lineup When Ehlers Returns
February 10th, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets' dynamic Dane, Nikolaj Ehlers, is nearing a return after having missed more than a month with an upper body injury he suffered on Jan. 4 after a collision with Sidney Crosby. Having Ehlers back — who has produced 15 goals and 12 assists for 27 points this season — will undoubtedly boost the Jets, but will...
NHL News & Notes: Buchnevich, NHL Concussion Lawsuit & More
November 12th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Pavel Buchnevich is out for four to six weeks, the NHL has come to a tentative agreement on their concussion lawsuit and the NHL has announced the three stars of the week. Related: NHL News & Notes: Plekanec, Carlson & More Pavel Buchnevich Out 4-6 Weeks The New York Rangers will be without...
Jets' Connor Set for Sustained Success
October 3rd, 2018 There's no questioning Kyle Connor's contributions to the Winnipeg Jets' 52-win 2017-18 season. The 21-year-old exploded onto the scene last year, posted 31 goals and 26 assists in 76 games, and quickly became one of the Jets' most dynamic and dangerous players. The question leading into this season is what Connor will do as an...
