Jets’ 5 Greatest U.S.-Born Players THW Archives | January 20, 2021 The NHL awarded its first Vezina Trophy, honoring the league’s top regular-season goalie, in 1926-27. Since then, only six U.S.-born netminders have earned the award. As you know, Connor Hellebuyck…
Winnipeg Jets 2.0: Best Players of the Past Decade Isaiah Wagner | December 24, 2020 Since the Winnipeg Jets’ relocation from Atlanta in 2011, they have seen many great players flow through the organization. With the game moving towards a speed and skill contest and…
Jets/Thrashers’ Top 10 All-Time Goal Scorers THW Archives | August 8, 2020 In 1999, the Atlanta Thrashers began play as the NHL’s newest expansion team. After years of Ilya Kovalchuk scoring highlight-reel goals, the team relocated to Winnipeg in 2011 where the…
Jets’ Brief, Disappointing Playoffs Filled with “What Ifs?” Declan Schroeder | August 8, 2020 Well… that certainly wasn’t worth the wait. After four-and-a-half months of waiting for the NHL to resume from its COVID-19 season suspension, and a ton of hype from many media…
Winnipeg Jets News & Rumors: Wheeler, Top Lines, Berdin & More The Old Prof | July 30, 2020 Tonight, the Winnipeg Jets (37-28-6) will get ready to take on the Vancouver Canucks (36-27-6) in exhibition action. When the regular-season was suspended more than four months ago, the Jets…
Jets Limited Playoff Experience Stacks Up Well Against Flames Declan Schroeder | July 25, 2020 When the Winnipeg Jets take on the Calgary Flames beginning Aug. 1 in their best-of-five play-in series, they’ll be icing a squad without a ton of postseason experience. The 33…
Jets’ Top Five Games of 2020 Declan Schroeder | April 7, 2020 The Winnipeg Jets certainly faced a lot of adversity in the 2019-20 NHL season, and when they overcame that adversity, it was often quite exciting. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic is…
Jets Players Reach Out With Messages of Hope Amid COVID-19 Crisis Declan Schroeder | March 19, 2020 If the COVID-19 pandemic has you feeling anxious, you’re far from alone. Trying to cope as a highly-contagious virus sweeps across the globe isn’t easy: the uncertainty of how it’ll…
Capitals Strike the Right Deal With Backstrom Zach Weissbach | January 19, 2020 There are certain molds of players in the NHL that are quite rare and hard to come by. A franchise goaltender, or an elite D-man make great examples. But there’s…
Wheeler Lifts Jets to 4-3 Shootout Win Over Maple Leafs The Canadian Press | January 8, 2020 TORONTO — Blake Wheeler scored the winner in the shootout as the Winnipeg Jets edged the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Wednesday, overshadowing a milestone performance by Auston Matthews. Nikolaj…
NHL’s Top 5 Right Wingers of the Decade Eugene Helfrick | January 3, 2020 In a sport where scoring is king, the 2010s can be defined by the prowess of some of the best forwards to play the game. As the decade comes to…
Jets’ Top 5 Games of the 2019-20 Season So Far Declan Schroeder | December 24, 2019 In the first half of 2019-20, the Winnipeg Jets have proven those who wrote them off before the season even began wrong. Despite facing a ton of adversity in the…
