Jets Have Good Options for an Extended 2020-21 Roster
With the NHL and the NHL Players’ Association finally resolving their financial disputes after contention regarding deferred payments and escrow under the CBA ground talks to a halt, they are…
Sami Niku
Jets Have Left-Side Logjam on Defence
If and when 2020-21 NHL training camps get underway, the most hotly competitive battle at the Winnipeg Jets’ camp will be for a left-side slot on their defense corp. Josh…
Jets Prospects Who Could Make the Jump to the NHL
In what many would call an unfortunate string of bad luck, the Winnipeg Jets continue to recover from a season defined by injuries. As they look ahead to next season,…
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Predators, Jets, More
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is speculation that the Chicago Blackhawks and Robin Lehner are talking, there’s news surrounding a Winnipeg Jets prospect and his unhappiness with the team…
Niku Finally Returns to Jets Lineup After Tough 2019
Jan. 6, 2020: the day Sami Niku played his second NHL game of a season where he seemed a lock to be on the Winnipeg Jets’ blue line every night.…
Manitoba Moose December Review
The Manitoba Moose had an up-and-down December after a strong November, posting a 5-7-0-0 record as they dealt with call-ups to key personnel such as leading scorer Jansen Harkins, and…
Jets’ Journeymen Blueliners Face Tough Test
Three players who likely weren’t on the Winnipeg Jets’ radar at all at the end of last season — and certainly weren’t on their radar for starring roles — are…
Manitoba Moose November Review
The Manitoba Moose had a strong November after their disastrous one-win October. Despite a number of players making the jump to the Winnipeg Jets — such as Joona Luoto, Logan…
Jets Need to Persevere with a Patchwork Defence
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…
Jets Weekly: Laine, Niku, Road Trip & More
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…
Jets Need Niku Now
The Winnipeg Jets sent Sami Niku down to the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League at the beginning of the season to get him up to speed after a…
Andrew Copp and Sami Niku Lead Jets Past Wild 4-1
WINNIPEG — Andrew Copp and Sami Niku factored into a pair of goals 38 seconds apart to spark the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday.
Copp took a long cross-ice pass from the Finnish defenceman and fired a hig…