Posts About "Mark Scheifele"
Barrie Colts Alumni: Where Are They Now?
August 21st, 2020 The Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) have a long and storied history of producing and developing top-tier NHL talent. Their “barn” which is now called Sadlon Arena, has seen artistry don the infamous Colts crest. Related: Quebec Nordiques – A History of Beer, Brawls, and Van Halen Passion for hockey runs deep...
Jets' Legend, Hockey Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk Passes Away at Age 57
August 18th, 2020 Winnipeg Jets' legend Dale Hawerchuk has passed away after a battle with cancer, his son Eric Hawerchuk announced on Twitter Tuesday afternoon. He was 57. https://twitter.com/EricHawerchuk/status/1295789304166350849 The NHL Hall of Famer was diagnosed with stomach cancer in October, 2019. Last month — three months after he...
The Jets' Biggest-Ever Blowout Victories
August 15th, 2020 Sometimes you win by the skin of your teeth, and sometimes you win big. This piece is about the latter. Some games are just full of celebrations. (Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Winnipeg Jets have won 694 games over nine seasons since relocating from Atlanta prior to the 2011-12 campaign. Here's a...
NHL Rumors: Jets, Maple Leafs, Wild, Oilers, More
August 11th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is an update on the severity of Mark Scheifele's injury and how long he'll be out of action. In Toronto, there is a lot of talk surrounding Mitch Marner and a possible trade. In Edmonton, the status of Tyler Ennis is updated, and in Minnesota, The Wild are looking to make big changes. Wild Plans...
Jets/Thrashers' Top 10 All-Time Goal Scorers
August 8th, 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 Winnipeg Jets 2.0 have played ever since. Related: Top 3 All-Time Jets Goalies Only being in the league for 20 years, players drafted in...
Jets' Brief, Disappointing Playoffs Filled with "What Ifs?"
August 8th, 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 outlets on how the Winnipeg Jets could be a sleeper team in the 24-team playoff format and turn some heads with a deep run, they weren't and they didn't....
NHL Rumors: Jets, Penguins, Lightning, More
August 7th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, with the Winnipeg Jets now out of the playoff picture, the team is finally allowed to reveal the extent of the injuries to both Mark Scheifele and Patrik Laine. The Pittsburgh Penguins are making a change in goal and the head coach explains why. Will Matt Murray's playoff performance play a roll in a...
Jets News & Rumors: Tkachuk, Scheifele, Ehlers & More
August 4th, 2020 The Winnipeg Jets and the Calgary Flames played yesterday and, after a quick turnaround, they do it again later today. There’s no doubt this quick turnaround probably helps the Flames – at least mentally. Given their 3-2 defeat at the hands of the Jets yesterday, they’re likely ready to get back into action. Related: Winnipeg...
3 Takeaways from Jets' Resilient Game 2 Victory
August 4th, 2020 Just two short days ago, it seemed like the hockey world was crumbling around the Winnipeg Jets. Following a humiliating 4-1 defeat, which saw the likes Mark Scheifele (leg), Patrik Laine (wrist), and Mason Appleton (undisclosed) all leave early with injuries, it seemed as though the Jets were on a collision course with another year of...
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Rangers, Hurricanes, Canucks, Jets, Blackhawks
August 3rd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, it is all about the quick hits and news items as it pertains to a number of teams and game action from Saturday an Sunday in the NHL play-ins and seeding games. There is news on the Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, Carolina Hurricanes, Vancouver Canucks, Winnipeg Jets, and Chicago Blackhawks. Latest...
NHL Rumors: Jets, Rangers, Bruins, Canucks, More
August 2nd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, night one of the NHL's qualifying round included some great hockey action, but it wasn't a wonderful night for the Winnipeg Jets who lost two key players. In Boston, the Bruins have a player returning, but will he see game action? Questions about the New York Rangers' netminder Igor Shesterkin were...
3 Takeaways From Jets' Game 1 Stanley Cup Qualifier Loss to Flames
August 2nd, 2020 On March 11, in a pre-pandemic world that bears no resemblance to today's, the Winnipeg Jets captured a 4-2 victory at Rogers Place over the Edmonton Oilers. 143 days later, they took to the Rogers Place ice again for their first meaningful game in nearly five months — the opening matchup of their five-game play-in series against...
Jets Limited Playoff Experience Stacks Up Well Against Flames
July 25th, 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 players on their Phase 3 Training Camp roster have a combined 498 games of playoff experience. 11 of them have never played in a postseason game, where the...
