Posts About "Kevin Cheveldayoff"
Winnipeg Jets Are Only Getting Better
April 17th, 2018 When the Winnipeg Jets 2.0 made their debut in 2011, no one in their right mind believed the team was destined for the playoffs that season. Or even the next few seasons. General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff, one year removed from a Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup win, had taken over the former Atlanta Thrashers and promised a slow,...
Jets Vindicate GM Kevin Cheveldayoff
March 30th, 2018 For the Winnipeg Jets, the path to success has been a winding and at times painful one. Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff knew the path all along, however, and stuck to it. For a Jets team that saw just one playoff appearance in its first six years, and no wins in that appearance, it must've been tempting to stray from the...
Winnipeg Jets Are Trade Deadline Winners
February 27th, 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 Kevin Cheveldayoff has been calm, cool and collected. In fact, that is about as much of a definition one can give to describe the tendencies of his management...
Should the Winnipeg Jets Trade Steve Mason?
November 2nd, 2017 After a very disappointing 2016-17 season, the Winnipeg Jets knew that defending their net was the biggest issue to solve. The Jets were in need of some help on the blue line, and more than that, in the crease. Goaltending was a major struggle for Winnipeg as both Ondrej Pavelec and Connor Hellebuyck were inconsistent. As the...
Jets Extend Maurice & Cheveldayoff Before Crucial Season
September 10th, 2017 The Winnipeg Jets have been accused of many things over the years, but never of disloyalty. Winnipeg has long been a franchise that prefers to keep things "in-house" from their draft-and-develop approach to hiring coaches with connections to the former Manitoba Moose. They continued that pattern on September 6 with extensions to...Jets' Cheveldayoff & Maurice Extensions Show Loyalty
September 7th, 2017 The Winnipeg Jets are an extremely loyal organization. It can be debated whether that loyalty is their strength or their demise but nevertheless, it is a fact. TSN's Hockey Insider Darren Dreger broke the story that general manager, Kevin Cheveldayoff and head coach, Paul Maurice, have both been given multi-year extensions. The exact...
