Jets’ Top 5 Late-Round Draft Picks Ryan Goethals | March 20, 2021 The 2.0 Winnipeg Jets have been solid at finding talent in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft since their relocation to Winnipeg and, it’s fair to say, that…
The 5 Biggest 1st Round Flops In Winnipeg Jets History Declan Schroeder | March 13, 2021 This article was originally written in June, 2014 and updated in March, 2020. The Winnipeg Jets 1.0 were hit and miss when it came to selecting players in the first…
A Look at the Jets’ Recently Departed Players Josh Kim | March 1, 2021 The margin by which the Winnipeg Jets improved over the offseason, without making any major subtractions, should certainly be admired by fans and analysts alike. Keeping all of their core…
Jets’ 5 Greatest U.S.-Born Players THW Archives | January 20, 2021 The NHL awarded its first Vezina Trophy, honoring the league’s top regular-season goalie, in 1926-27. Since then, only six U.S.-born netminders have earned the award. As you know, Connor Hellebuyck…
Winnipeg Jets’ Home-Opener History Declan Schroeder | January 15, 2021 The Winnipeg Jets’ 10 home openers since relocating from Atlanta have run the gamut from awful to awesome. Here’s a look back at each game that kicked off the home…
Jets With 100-Point Seasons Declan Schroeder | January 14, 2021 Recording 100 points in a single season is an outstanding offensive achievement that speaks not just to pure talent and dominance, but also consistency and determination. A number of Winnipeg…
Jets 12 Days of Hockeymas: 2 Goals in 4 Seconds for Quint Declan Schroeder | December 23, 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…
Jets Have Gone Around the Globe for Draft Prospects Brian Swane | December 16, 2020 A glance at the rosters for the upcoming 2021 World Junior Championship reveals many sources of young hockey talent. The QMJHL, OHL, WHL, and U.S. college ranks are all well…
Top 5 Jets 1.0 Draft Picks of All Time Declan Schroeder | December 7, 2020 Winnipeg Jets’ general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is often heralded for his deftness at the draft table, and deservedly so. Through a patient draft-and-develop strategy, he’s turned the second incarnation of…
Winnipeg Jets 2.0 — Reliving Their ‘Firsts’ Kellen Taniguchi | November 6, 2020 With NHL action on pause, now is a good time to reflect back on some of the Winnipeg Jets 2.0 “firsts.” The Jets have been lighting up the goal lamp,…
Ones That Got Away: The Winnipeg Jets’ Dave Babych Declan Schroeder | October 5, 2020 Nearly every NHL franchise has “ones that got away” — players who found the bulk of their success after being traded or allowed to walk via free agency — and…
The Original Jets’ Last-Ever Regular Season Game Declan Schroeder | August 30, 2020 On April 14, 24 years ago, the original Winnipeg Jets played their last-ever regular season game, just a few months prior to their relocation to Phoenix, Arizona. It did not…