Jets Prospect Pool Suddenly Deep on Defense Rob Mahon | June 28, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets learned the hard way in 2018-19 that defense can make or break an NHL team. Luckily, they seem to be on track to turn it back into…
Jets’ Morrissey Ready for Monstrous Role in Round One Declan Schroeder | April 10, 2019 Josh Morrissey is revved and ready for Game 1 of the Winnipeg Jets’ first-round matchup against the St. Louis Blues. Come Wednesday night’s puck drop in downtown Winnipeg, he will…
Jets Need Defensive Reinforcements Rob Mahon | February 11, 2019 It’s that time of the hockey season where every team brings out their wish list for the trade deadline, and much like last season, the Winnipeg Jets seem to have…
NHL News & Notes: Koivu, Demko & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 7, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Mikko Koivu will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL, Thatcher Demko is set to miss approximately 10 days with a slight…
Jets Defensive Depth Tested by Rash of Injuries Declan Schroeder | December 4, 2018 OTTAWA — A second group has expressed its interest in developing Ottawa’s LeBreton Flats, and it says an NHL arena is part of its plan. DevCore Group, which submitted a bid to develop the area near Parliament Hill in 2016 but lost to a group co-he…
Q & A with Josh Morrissey of the Winnipeg Jets Dan Rice | December 3, 2018 With injuries galore on their blueline, the Winnipeg Jets have recently pushed heavy minutes on Josh Morrissey, and the 23-year-old has elevated his game to what the franchise expected when…
Morrissey Rightfully Avoids Suspension Declan Schroeder | November 16, 2018 After his availability was up in the air for most of Thursday, the NHL’s Department of Player Safety chose not dole out a suspension to Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey…
NHL News & Notes: Crosby, Morrissey, Islanders & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 15, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Sidney Crosby’s upper-body injury is not a concussion, Josh Morrissey has been fined, the New York Islanders have placed three players on the injured reserve…
Byfuglien Injury Exposes Jets’ Defensive Depth Rob Mahon | October 17, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets’ defense looks both mobile and intimidating when Dustin Byfuglien is in the lineup. Recently, the Jets have learned how their blue line looks without him, and it’s…
Jets Should Enjoy Morrissey Contract While It Lasts Rob Mahon | September 18, 2018 Josh Morrissey’s bridge deal is tremendous value-wise for the Winnipeg Jets. When it expires, it’s going to be tremendous value-wise for Josh Morrissey. The Jets first-round draft pick in 2013…
Nurse Contract Update & Oilers Camp Notes Shane Sander | September 17, 2018 The last time we looked at the Edmonton Oilers contract negotiations with defenseman Darnell Nurse, we knew the two sides were at a stalemate. When Edmonton opened up training camp,…
Jets Preseason: 5 Storylines to Watch Declan Schroeder | September 11, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets’ preseason begins next Monday, and with it comes a number of compelling storylines to follow. Here’s a quick rundown of five of them to keep a close…