Posts About "Nic Petan"
3 Jets Who Could Take off This Summer
June 28th, 2018 While some general managers make names for themselves for the deals they make, the Winnipeg Jets' management team prides itself on the opposite. Since Kevin Cheveldayoff began running the operation upon the franchise's return to Winnipeg in 2011, he has only made 26 trades in seven years. In his tenure, he has dealt a total of 19...Jets' Potential Partners in Petan Deal
June 18th, 2018 Some players become victims of their organizations — one of them is Nic Petan. The Winnipeg Jets are profoundly deep at forward and have a proliferation of top-six options. Mark Scheifele, Blake Wheeler, Kyle Connor, Nikolaj Ehlers, and Patrik Laine are firmly entrenched on the first two lines, and other players such as Mathieu...
Has Nic Petan's Time Run Out In Winnipeg?
March 12th, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets have one of the deepest forward corps and prospect pools in the NHL, so some very good players are not going to play for them in the NHL. It looks increasingly likely that one of those players is Nic Petan. Petan has a legion of fans and defenders among Jets observers, and rightly so. His junior numbers are...Nic Petan's Time to Shine
February 6th, 2018 Nic Petan has been toiling in the AHL for most of the season after playing six games with the Winnipeg Jets. Now, he's finally getting a second look. The news came down on Feb. 5 that with Adam Lowry, Matt Hendricks, and Brandon Tanev all headed to the IR for varying lengths of time, Petan and Brendan Lemieux were heading up. Now,...
Jets Struggling With Secondary Scoring
October 26th, 2017 Entering this season, the primary concern for the Winnipeg Jets was discipline, which has been their kryptonite year after year. It seemed whenever things were going right for the Jets, undisciplined plays would be their undoing and cost them valuable points. Now, almost a month into the season, the Jets find themselves in a very...Jets Bottom 6 a Disaster Through 5 Games
October 16th, 2017 There are things to be positive about with the Winnipeg Jets after a 3-2-0 start. The play of their bottom-six forwards isn't one of them. For starters, many Jets observers would like to see the Jets get away from a top-six and into a top-nine mentality (i.e. rolling three scoring lines). It's been a goal for the Jets since they...
