Posts About "Patrik Laine"
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Oilers, Jets, More
July 6th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown there is news out of Pittsburgh that the Penguins have three possible players on their list that they're willing to move to free up cap space. In Winnipeg, the Jets have a lot of work to do and there's growing concern about an offer sheet and in Edmonton, there is a buzz as the team looks for another...
Is This Finally the Year of the Offer Sheet?
June 30th, 2019 Noon. It’s when some people take lunch. It’s when some business people on the east coast schedule their first meetings of the day with clients on the west coast. It’s when others hit the gym for a midday workout. But come Monday, July 1 at noon, the NHL’s window free agency window officially opens. This year features a bevy...
Jets NHL Draft Days Ranked
June 15th, 2019 The Winnipeg Jets have always stressed the importance of their "draft and develop" strategy: that is, building a contender through patience, deft selection, and molding of promising youngsters into top talent rather than through finagling blockbuster trades for established elites. Through the draft is how Jets' general manager Kevin...
NHL Rumors: Jets, Canucks, Maple Leafs, More
June 5th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Patrik Laine's agent posturing on contract negotiations? Are the Toronto Maple Leafs learning anything from their dealings with William Nylander and what team has just popped up as interested in Jason Zucker? Jets and Laine in Potentially Awkward Spot Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Sun comments on David...
NHL Rumors: Laine, Hayes, Panarin, More
June 3rd, 2019 In today's NHL rumors, there is news coming out of Winnipeg that forward Patrik Laine might consider accepting an offer sheet. Kevin Hayes might be a target for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Florida Panthers are the favorites to land Artemi Panarin. Laine to Look at Offer Sheets? The Fourth Period is writing that contract talks...
Winnipeg Jets’ Forwards—The Offseason To-Do List
May 4th, 2019 In this first part of a three-part series covering the Winnipeg Jets’ offseason to-do list, I’ll be discussing the team’s forwards. In part two, I’ll discuss defensemen, and in part three, I’ll cover the goalies, estimated total cap hit, and predictions for the 2019-20 season. An Overview of the Jets’ Remaining...
