Another Snub Won’t Bother Kyle Connor
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor wasn’t nominated for the Calder Trophy for top rookie in the NHL. Considering he led all rookies in goals with 31, you could call that…
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Jets Prospect Niku Shines in Early Audition
The Winnipeg Jets didn’t call up defenseman Sami Niku just to plug a hole in their roster or sit in the press box. They were looking to the future. With the…
Jets Need ‘Clutch’ Laine for the Playoffs
The Winnipeg Jets haven’t yet gotten a taste of Finnish superstar Patrik Laine’s playoff prowess. That, however, is about to change. While Laine’s pre-NHL accomplishments have been buried under a…
Tyler Myers Deserves Masterton Trophy
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…
Jets Vindicate GM Kevin Cheveldayoff
For the Winnipeg Jets, the path to success has been a winding and at times painful one. Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff knew the path all along, however, and stuck…
Jets’ Kyle Connor Remains Overshadowed
Kyle Connor is probably not going to win the Calder Trophy. In fact, he’s probably not going to garner a lot of votes or a ton of press. That may…
Jets’ Depth Offsets Free Agent Disappointments
The Winnipeg Jets thought they were addressing some major needs with free-agent signings this past offseason. Perhaps they would have been better off leaving well enough alone. Dmitry Kulikov and…
Has Nic Petan’s Time Run Out In Winnipeg?
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…
Stastny Gives Jets the NHL’s Best Attack
Paul Stastny did not come cheaply for the Winnipeg Jets, but players worth having on the roster rarely do. After just two games, it’s evident Stastny is worth having. The…
Should Winnipeg Bring Max Domi Home?
Max Domi was born in Winnipeg, though raised in Ontario, during the dying years of the old Winnipeg Jets. Now he might be a big piece of the playoff puzzle…
Nic Petan’s Time to Shine
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…
Trouba Injury Puts Spotlight on Poolman
Tucker Poolman was always going to get another chance with the Winnipeg Jets this year. The Jets were just hoping it wouldn’t come at the expense of their top right-shooting…