Posts About "Ville Heinola"
2020 WJC Team Finland Final Roster
December 23rd, 2019 Can Team Finland be the first team in over 10 years to win back-to-back gold medals at the IIHF World Junior Championships? This roster definitely has the talent. They are in Pool A where their biggest, and arguably their only, competition is Team Sweden. It's very possible, and the team will be expecting nothing less. With the...
Jets' 2019 Draft Class Update
December 14th, 2019 With all the storylines that have surrounded the Winnipeg Jets in the past six months — high-profile offseason defensive departures, Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine's contract holdouts, Dustin Byfuglien's sudden and still-unresolved leave of absence, the uncertainty surrounding the squad going into the season, and their surprisingly...
Jets’ Top 10 Prospects – November Update
December 4th, 2019 As we enter the third month of the National Hockey League season, I figured now would be as good of a time as ever to follow-up on my Winnipeg Jets’ Top 10 Prospects piece I wrote back in August and see where the 10 players are at with their respected clubs. It is interesting to see some of the players on this list...
2020 WJC Team Finland Preview
December 4th, 2019 After a gold medal victory at the 2019 IIHF World U20 Junior Hockey Championship, Team Finland is coming back looking for a consecutive first-place finish. If they can pull it off, it will be the first time since Canada's five-year run from 2005-2009 that a team has won back-to-back World Juniors Championships. Finland will be...
Jets Need to Persevere with a Patchwork Defence
November 29th, 2019 The scrappy, hard-working Winnipeg Jets keep finding ways to win and are really starting to roll; they're 5-0-1 in their past six games. Related: Winnipeg Jets Are Embracing a New Work Ethic They are 9-2-1 in November and 15-9-1 overall, sit third in the Central Division at the all-important American Thanksgiving threshold. What...
Jets Weekly: Little, Heinola, Line Shuffling & More
November 11th, 2019 Welcome to Winnipeg Jets Weekly, where you can catch up on the past week of Jets hockey. From hot topics to news and notes, this is where you can find all things Jets related throughout the 2019-20 season. It was another interesting week in Jets land. This season has had no shortage of storylines, some good, some bad, some...
