Jets, Blake Wheeler agree to 6-year, $33.6M deal
The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Blake Wheeler to a six-year, $33.6 million contract ($5.6 million per year). The club made the announcement Friday night and avoided arbitration with the deal....
View ArticleZach Bogosian signs 7-year deal with the Jets
The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenseman Zach Bogosian to a seven-year, $36-million contract. Bogosian was the Jets’ final restricted free agent who needed a new deal. The deal gives Bogosian — who had...
View ArticleAntropov the latest Jet to sign with KHL
You can add Nik Antropov to the list of players who are heading to the KHL from the NHL for next season. The big, veteran center who scored the first goal in the history of the Winnipeg Jets 2.0 in...
View ArticleJets sign 3rd Round Pick, JC Lipon
The Winnipeg Jets announced Thursday the team has signed 2013 third-round pick J.C. Lipon to a three-year entry-level contract with an average annual value of $700,000 at the NHL level. The 20-year-old...
View Article3 Jets to watch at the Young Stars Tournament
The annual Young Stars Tournament started yesterday in sunny Penticton, BC featuring the prospects and young pros of the Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, Winnipeg Jets, Vancouver Canucks, and San Jose...
View ArticleByfuglien’s weight a “non-issue”
The captain of the Winnipeg Jets doesn’t care about what Dustin Byfuglien is tipping the scales at these days. While the arrival of a leaner version of Byfuglien has generated some buzz around town,...
View ArticleJets extend GM Cheveldayoff’s contract
Winnipeg Jets co-owner Mark Chipman has seen enough from general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff to extend his original five-year contract for two more years, the team announced today. Cheveldayoff, 43, has...
View ArticleJets place Jacob Trouba on Injured Reserve; Another Scary Injury to Jets’ D
Rookie defenceman Jacob Trouba was placed on injured reserve Saturday, with the Winnipeg Jets recalling defenceman Adam Pardy to take his place on their roster. Trouba injured himself in Winnipeg’s 4-3...
View ArticleIs Claude Noel the problem in Winnipeg?
Heading into Sunday’s game against the San Jose Sharks, the Winnipeg Jets are last in the Central Division with a 7-6-2 record, with 2 regulation wins in their last 12 games. Given their struggles,...
View Article“Helmet Pardy” cancelled by Jets’ organization
The Winnipeg Jets are looking to find a way to get their first win over defending Stanley Cup Champions, Chicago Blackhawks, but encouraging fans to wear helmets to mock Adam Pardy’s treatment in the...
View ArticleHow Well Will the Jets be Represented at Sochi?
With the first hockey game of the 2014 Sochi Olympic Games a little under two months away, nations are set to release their rosters very soon. How many Jets could we see represent their country come...
View ArticleJets lose to Canucks; Can’t Start Win Streak
With the Jets slipping out of contention for a playoff spot, they continue to fail to put together a winning streak: they haven’t won two straight since they beat the Islanders and Devils at the end of...
View ArticleCan the Jets win with Ondrej Pavelec?
Almost halfway through the 2013-14 NHL season, and the Winnipeg Jets find themselves in an unfavourable, yet familiar spot in the standings: low enough to be out of a playoff spot, yet high enough to...
View ArticleWorld Juniors Come to a Close, No Jets Prospects Bring Home Medals
The 2014 World Juniors have come to a close in Malmo, Sweden, with Finland taking Gold in an overtime thriller over Sweden. The Winnipeg Jets were represented by four prospects: Andrew Copp (USA), Jan...
View ArticleClaude Noel Fired; Paul Maurice Hired as Replacement
Kevin Cheveldayoff and the rest of Winnipeg Jets management have had enough of their losing ways, and have fired head coach Claude Noel and assistant coach Perry Pearn, as the Jets are mired in a...
View ArticleJets have perfect start under Paul Maurice
When head coach Claude Noel was fired on January 12th, the Winnipeg Jets were in the midst of a five-game losing streak. Noel and assistant coach Perry Pearn were shown the door, and in stepped veteran...
View ArticleTeam Slovakia All-Time Olympic Roster
Imagine you are the general manager of your country’s Olympic hockey team. You’ve been granted a time machine that allows you to go back to prior Olympics and bring players back to play for your team....
View ArticleSlovakia gets blown out in Olympic opener to USA
After achieving their best ever Olympic finish in 2010, Slovakia entered the Sochi Olympics with high aspirations. Unfortunately for the Slovaks, they started the tourney with an embarrassing loss to...
View ArticleSlovakia loses to Slovenia; Still winless at Sochi
“I’m kinda speechless,” said Anze Kopitar. “So happy. This is going to stick with Slovenia for a long time.” While Slovenia celebrated their first ever Olympic win, Sloavkia is left to rethink their...
View ArticleSlovakia loses in shootout; To face Czech in Qualifying Round
The Sochi Olympics have been a disappointment for Team Slovakia as a whole, losing their opener to the US 7-1, and then dropping their game against Slovenia 3-1. Heading into their game against the...
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