Posts About "Patrik Laine"
Jets News & Rumors: Scheifele, Laine, Hellebuyck, Lewis & Quicksand
January 15th, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets came back after trailing by three goals to beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 in overtime in both team’s first game of the season. In this edition of Jets’ News & Rumors, I’ll report some news from that game as well as note some roster moves as the team has begun to assume its final shape for this season. Item...
New and Old Rivalries in the 2020-21 All-Canadian Division
January 14th, 2021 As the 2020-21 NHL season commences, the league’s recent realignment promises must-watch hockey for the all-Canadian North Division; where rivalries will be forged and renewed during the shortened 56-game season. Dave Keon, of the Toronto Maple Leafs, skates for the puck against Ken Dryden, of the Montreal Canadiens. (Photo by...
Jets' 2020-21 Training Camp: News & Notes From Week 1
January 9th, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets have wrapped up the first week of their truncated training camp, and their 2020-21 season opener is less than a week away. https://twitter.com/NHLJets/status/1347570775188926464 The Jets are off today, so it's the perfect opportunity to break down all of the biggest storylines that have emerged since our last...
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Maple Leafs, Sabres, Jets, Canadiens, More
January 6th, 2021 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there are questions about what Tuukka Rask will do long-term and also buzz the Boston Bruins might have tried to move him this offseason. There is a battle brewing in training camp for a couple spots on the Toronto Maple Leafs blue line and there are updates on both Patrik Laine and Pierre-Luc Dubois....
NHL Rumors: Islanders, Blue Jackets, Jets, Canucks, Capitals, More
January 5th, 2021 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is buzz that the New York Islanders have worked out terms with a couple of players not named Mathew Barzal and the announcement of those deals could be imminent. What is the status of talks between the Washington Capitals and Alex Ovechkin? Is there anything to the Patrik Laine and Pierre-Luc Dubois...
Winnipeg Jets News & Rumors: Ehlers, Luoto, Berdin, Laine & More
January 5th, 2021 In this edition of Winnipeg Jets News & Rumors, I'll try to keep Jets’ fans up-to-date about what's happening with the team. Because training camp has just begun, there are a number of news items that emerge from the team working to set up their plans for the beginning of the regular season. I'll try to report some of...
Jets 2020-21 Training Camp: News & Notes From Opening Days
January 5th, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets opened their truncated camp on Jan. 3 and have began skating at the Bell MTS Iceplex. Related: Jets 2020-21 NHL Training Camp Storylines They're only two skates and one media availability in but there's already plenty to digest. Here's a breakdown of everything you need to know from their opening days. Laine...
Red Wings Have $9.5 Million in Cap Space...5 Fun Ways to Spend It
December 24th, 2020 With the NHL announcing their plans for how the 2020-21 season would commence, I thought I'd look at nine fun ways for the Red Wings to spend their $9.5 million cap space to reach the upper limit of $81.5 million. This is meant to be a fun and satirical piece as I'm not looking to speculate on rumours or potential mock trades, nor am I...
Winnipeg Jets 2.0: Best Players of the Past Decade
December 24th, 2020 Since the Winnipeg Jets' relocation from Atlanta in 2011, they have seen many great players flow through the organization. With the game moving towards a speed and skill contest and away from a heavy-hitting affair, talent is key to be a successful full-time player in the NHL. Productivity is mainly reflected on the scoresheet, but...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Bruins, Flyers, Jets, More
December 17th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, one insider believes the Toronto Maple Leafs have three players the Seattle Kraken might be keying in on for the NHL Expansion Draft. In Edmonton, does Ryan Nugent-Hopkins hold more value around the league than he does to the Oilers? Is there a trade fit between the Boston Bruins and Vegas Golden Knights?...
Jets 12 Days of Hockeymas: 9 World Junior Gold Medals
December 16th, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. On...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Lightning, Jets, Sharks, More
December 14th, 2020 In today's NHL rumors rundown, newly-signed members of the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs have arrived or are heading into town and ready to make whatever impact they can on their teams this coming season. A couple of NHL clubs -- the Tampa Bay Lightning and Vegas Golden Knights -- have some serious preseason house cleaning to...
NHL Rumors: Jets, Kraken, Blackhawks, Red Wings, 2021 Season News...
December 1st, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, could the Winnipeg Jets be eyeing the new Seattle Kraken franchise as a trade destination for Patrik Laine? What are the Chicago Blackhawks going to do with their surplus of players? In Detroit, the coach believes they might be thin in one area. Will they add? Finally, a few NHL insiders have commented...
