Friday’s Press Conference a Perfect Chance to Announce New Jets Captain Sean Olinkin | August 4, 2016 News came out from the Winnipeg Jets today that a press conference will be held at Portage and Main Friday afternoon. This gathering is likely to reveal the jerseys for…
Which NHL GMs Are Getting the Most Out of Their Acquisitions? Jordan Dix | July 25, 2016 Every summer, owners empty their pocketbooks as they watch their general manager’s attempt to draft, spend and trade their way to a Stanley Cup. Each year, the goal is to…
Corey Perry Gives Jets Fans One More Reason to Dislike Him Sean Olinkin | May 17, 2016 The Winnipeg Jets and their fans have a long history with Corey Perry and let’s just say that the Jets faithful are not the biggest fans of the Ducks franchise player.…
Blues and Hawks, The Series to Watch for Jets Fans Sean Olinkin | April 13, 2016 Like every other Canadian NHL city, Winnipeg Jets fans have been left without a team to cheer for in the NHL playoffs. It is the first time since 1970 that…
Inaction by Cheveldayoff Will Cost Jets at Trade Deadline Sean Olinkin | January 30, 2016 The Winnipeg Jets find themselves in a very difficult position this season heading into the trade deadline. General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and his team have some tough decisions to make…
Trade the Captain? Now is the Time for Winnipeg to Ship Andrew Ladd Sean Olinkin | January 5, 2016 Since the Winnipeg Jets franchise moved from Atlanta, Andrew Ladd has been the focus point of fans and media. The only captain that Jets fans have known, Ladd quickly became…
Jets Should be Compelled to Trade their Stars The Hockey Writers | November 19, 2015 If there’s two things that can be learned from Winnipeg Jets’ general manager, Kevin Cheveldayoff’s four-plus seasons in that role it’s that he rarely presses the ‘panic’ button and he…
Nic Petan’s Road to the NHL Sean Olinkin | October 13, 2015 Not so many years ago, the thought of a 5’9, 165lb, everyday NHLer was a rarity. It was a big mans game, and you could count the small guys on…
Kevin Cheveldayoff’s Plan at Work Rob Mahon | October 3, 2015 Admit it, Winnipeg Jets fans: there was a moment there where you began to lose faith in the plan. From the day he took over as Jets general manager, Kevin…
Trading Dustin Byfuglien: The Proposals Rob Mahon | September 8, 2015 Trading a number one defenseman is a dangerous proposition. The rewards, if the trading team plays their cards right, can set a team up for years to come. A bad…
Trading Dustin Byfuglien: The Suitors Rob Mahon | September 4, 2015 It’s a common lament among hockey fans and analysts alike: the salary cap killed the hockey trade. While this new adage isn’t necessarily true, the salary cap has made player-for-player…
Trading Dustin Byfuglien: Valuing The Asset Rob Mahon | September 1, 2015 If you walk into a bar in Winnipeg and want to start a quick and possibly heated conversation, casually wonder out loud whether the Winnipeg Jets should trade Dustin Byfuglien. After…