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…
Coyotes Top 5 Moments and Players in Franchise History Kevin Scholla | January 14, 2021 Hockey is back, albeit in a different form. New divisions, little or no fans, a shortened schedule, and a January start are all products of COVID-19. This is not your…
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…
Do You Know Your Jets 1.0 Trivia? Declan Schroeder | September 12, 2020 Were you a die-hard fan of the Winnipeg Jets 1.0? Think you know everything there is to know about the first incarnation of the NHL team? Let’s find out. We’ve dug…
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…
St. Louis Blues’ Top 20 Goal Scorers All-Time Ethan Carter | March 30, 2020 In the history of the St. Louis Blues, we’ve seen many fantastic goal scorers. Some have spent their entire careers in St. Louis, and some are Hall of Famers who…
NHL Family Ties: 2018 Draft Edition Dan Rice | June 26, 2018 For fans that don’t follow college and junior hockey as intently of our great staff at The Hockey Writers, when the NHL Draft rolls around and we start hearing names…
Hockey Hall of Fame Debates: Keith Tkachuk Dustin Nelson | November 13, 2017 In this series, we’re debating the merits of players who may have been overlooked for induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Using the Hall’s criteria of judging a player…
A Desert Getaway With the Sharks Andrew Bet | February 22, 2017 As I stood outside Gila River Arena waiting for the imminent downpour, the excitement began to set in. Home advantage has been the norm for me at SAP Center with the…
Alumni Game Revels in Blues History Dustin Nelson | January 1, 2017 ST. LOUIS — If the national excitement about outdoor games has abated some, the alumni game is undoubtedly facing the same fate. The energy level and seriousness is basically beer league…
Tkachuk’s Value Shows in PIMs Leah Dyck | November 25, 2016 When Matthew Tkachuk entered the NHL this year, he didn’t know if he was going to stay or go back to junior. Neither did Calgary Flames’ General Manager, Brad Treliving, who…
The Winnipeg Jets at the Draft: Matthew Tkachuk Rob Mahon | April 4, 2016 Another Tkachuk wearing a Winnipeg Jets jersey seems somehow fitting, almost providential, and it’s closer to being reality than you might think. So here’s the (so far hypothetical but entirely…