Posts About "Tyler Myers"
Jets Should Sell High On Tyler Myers
June 19th, 2018 Tyler Myers was one of the biggest pieces of the much-debated Winnipeg Jets/Buffalo Sabres trade in 2015. He's been a reliable foot-soldier on the Jets blueline ever since. Now, however, it might be time for the Jets to trade him. Myers is not necessarily an ideal trade candidate. He's only got one year remaining on his contract and...
Jets' Tucker Poolman Ready for Deep End
May 31st, 2018 It was a busy year for defenseman Tucker Poolman. His rookie professions season included his first NHL game, getting into some playoff action, his first NHL goal, and far too many stints in the press box for a young player. Next year, the expectations will be higher now that Poolman has his feet wet at the NHL level. And if the Jets...
Jets Can Manage Without Morrissey
April 20th, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets' blue line is set to be tested again in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series with the Minnesota Wild. They'll be without the services of Josh Morrissey, who was slapped with a one-game suspension Thursday for cross-checking Eric Staal in Game 4. https://youtu.be/in_apl7FcTY Jets Can Depend on Defensive...
Tyler Myers Deserves Masterton Trophy
March 31st, 2018 For Winnipeg Jets defenseman Tyler Myers, 2016-17 couldn't have gone much worse. Myers battled through a comparatively minor injury early but put up five points in 11 games. His advanced stats included a 5.6 percent Corsi-for relative, and he was playing decent hockey. Then it all came unhinged. A slew of injuries was just the...
Jets Defensive Depth Keeping Them Afloat
March 20th, 2018 “Who’s on deck?” It’s a question you might think is more fitting to ask during a baseball game, but the Winnipeg Jets have been asking it quite often lately, too. When it comes to their d-corps, the Jets have had to rely on the proverbial “next man up” extensively this year. As injury after injury to key personnel have...
The Evander Kane Trade Revisited
February 8th, 2018 It’s been nearly three years since the Buffalo Sabres and Winnipeg Jets made their blockbuster, eight-player deal. The Feb. 11, 2015 trade, a few weeks before the 2015 NHL Trade Deadline, involved players, prospects and a first-round pick. At the time, the Sabres were in 30th place in the NHL standings, while the Jets were jockeying...
