Despite Squandered Oppurtunities, Jets Remain In Playoff Hunt
There could not have been a better time than last night for the Winnipeg Jets to play a team below them in the standings on home ice. With the two teams…
Evander Kane
Keeping Things In Control Key for Capitals’ Success
After a stellar performance against the Florida Panthers, the Washington Capitals have pledged to continue their battle to make the playoffs. Thursday night against the Winnipeg Jets, however, was a…
Jets Steal Two Big Points In D.C.
For close to 58 minutes, the Winnipeg Jets could not solve Tomas Vokoun and the Washington Capitals. With a little over two minutes remaining in the third period, the game,…
Struggling Jets Head Home To Face Red Hot Leafs
Returning from a six-game road trip that ended with an ugly 3-0 to the Montreal Canadiens this past Sunday, the Winnipeg Jets will be back on MTS Centre ice tonight…
Fantasy Chutes And Ladders: Slave To The Grind
We have survived many calamities this early fantasy hockey season but now comes the next January edition of “Chutes And Ladders”. Riding the fortunes of a fantasy hockey team can…
Claude Noel Sends Message To Jets Star Kane
Following the club’s 5-3 loss to the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night, Winnipeg Jets head coach Claude Noel addressed why he elected to bench forward Evander Kane for much of the…
First Half MVPs – Eastern Conference
It seems as though the 2011-12 season has just started, but we are already at the halfway point. Let’s take a look at each team’s most valuable player so far,…
Winnipeg Jets Season Start – An Analysis
The Winnipeg Jets are 8 games into their comeback season and they sit at 2 wins – 5 losses – 1 OTL. A start that can be expected for a…
2011/2012 NHL Season Predictions: Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference // Western Conference With most teams kicking off training camp this week, preseason hockey right around the corner and puck drop slightly less than a month away, you…
Five Players Primed For A Breakout Year
Not every player is capable of being a star the moment they step onto NHL ice like Sidney Crosby or Alex Ovechkin. It takes most players two or three seasons…
World Juniors Hockey Championships 2011: Aftermath
Team Canada played a near perfect game against a strong USA team in the semi-finals. Two periods into the contest with a 3-nil lead, it looked promising for a return to the top for the first nation of hockey. It was not to be, however, and although the players were beyond disappointed, when the dust settles and the zamboni makes its rounds – the boys should be very proud of their performance.
Why the Atlanta Thrashers Will Make the Playoffs
GM Don Waddell believes that his team is a buyer and can make the playoffs. I wholeheartedly agree with this, and will take it one step further and say the…