Jack Eichel Takes Home More Than Bronze Joseph Vito DeLuca | May 17, 2015 PRAGUE – Jack Eichel may be coming home from the Czech Republic with a bronze medal, but what he’s taking away from the 2015 IIHF World Championships is far more…
USA Stymies Switzerland, Advances to Semifinals Cam Kerry | May 15, 2015 After winning Group B, the United States found themselves paired against a pesky Switzerland team in the quarterfinals of the World Hockey Championships. A hard-working Swiss team played a solid…
Solid Penalty Killing Leads the Way for USA Hockey Dan Mount | May 13, 2015 Team USA hockey has turned a lot of heads at the 2015 IIHF World Championships, and one reason has been a great penalty kill. USA Hockey has only given up…
Who’s Next? Jets’ Top Candidates for Promotion in 2015-16 The Hockey Writers | May 11, 2015 The Winnipeg Jets’ American Hockey League affiliate, the St. John’s IceCaps, had a tall order to fill in 2014-15 after making it all the way to the Calder Cup Finals…
Unlikely American Hero: Connor Hellebuyck Dan Mount | May 2, 2015 The career of Connor Hellebuyck could be clear for takeoff. Team USA had a complete performance in its 5-1 upset of Finland in the opening game of the 2015 IIHF…
Finland Shocked, Team USA Cruises to Victory Drew Weber | May 1, 2015 Team USA dominated Vezina Trophy candidate Pekka Rinne and the rest of the Finnish squad on route to a 5-1 victory in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The team, composed primarily of…
Team USA’s Lack of Stars Masks Exciting Squad Underneath Dustin Nelson | May 1, 2015 The 2015 IIHF World Championships are getting underway in Prague and Ostrava in the Czech Republic. The United States has a complicated relationship with the World Championships. Complicated in that…
The Most Underrated NHL Prospects, Part II Bill Schoeninger | November 28, 2014 Part I (10-6) The Most Underrated NHL Prospects 5. Connor Hellebuyck, G, St. John’s IceCaps (NHL Rights: Winnipeg Jets) Playing in the NAHL in 2011-12, his draft year, Hellebuyck did…
Young Jets Prospects Start the Season Right The Hockey Writers | October 24, 2014 It is still only early in the 2014 – 2015 season, but several young Winnipeg Jets prospects are off to great starts with their respective clubs. Here are 10 young…
Connor Hellebuyck: Big and Boring, but also Brilliant Breanne Mellen | April 7, 2014 Connor Hellebuyck may describe his style of play as “big and boring,” but the future for this young goaltender should prove to be anything but. In a surprising move on…
Afterburn: Winnipeg Jets Between the Pipes The Hockey Writers | September 21, 2012 The advantage of Afterburn is significantly increased thrust; the disadvantage, it’s very high fuel ($) consumption and inefficiency. This is often regarded as acceptable for the short periods during which…