Category: Winnipeg Jets
Jets veterans respond after Bowness openly challenges them in two key areas
For a team that is going to require a full commitment and buy-in to implement the more aggressive style Rick Bowness wants the Jets to play, having the veterans on board is essential. When members of the leadership group are fully invested, it’s nearly impossible for the rest of the team not to fol...
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Scheifele talks Jets culture, urgency to win in Q&A with NHL.com
In NHL.com's Q&A feature called "Sitting Down with …" we talk to key figures in the game, gaining insight into their lives on and off the ice. In this edition, we feature Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele.
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Oilers History: The Return of Grant Fuhr
From the moment he made his NHL debut against the Winnipeg Jets on October 14, 1981, to the Edmonton Oilers elimination in the first round of the 1989 playoffs at…
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Senators News & Rumors: Pinto, Smith, Brassard
In this edition of News & Rumors, we’ll unpack the reaction to the team’s preseason loss to the Winnipeg Jets, with insight from head coach Smith, centreman , and winger Derick Brassard. The Senators recorded their second defeat of the preseason on Tuesday (Sept. 27) but produced an impressive per...
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Preseason Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs. Ottawa Senators
Photo by Marissa Baecker/Getty Images Winnipeg had a bit of an uneven outing against Ottawa, but still got the W anyways. It is almost the accursedly magical time of the year where we all log-on and yell about Winnipeg Jets hockey! For the time being, however, we’ll have to b...
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3 Jets Players to Watch in Upcoming Preseason Games
The Winnipeg Jets opened their preseason with a on Sunday, the first of six games that they will play, with their last preseason game coming on Oct. 7. This week has given new head coach Rick Bowness the first chance to see most of these players on the ice. And while it’s not a guarantee that these...
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Jets season preview: Bowness takes over, seeks to refocus veteran core
The 2022-23 NHL season starts Oct. 7. With training camps open, NHL.com is taking a look at the three keys, the inside scoop on roster questions, and the projected lineup for each of the 32 teams. Today, the Winnipeg Jets.
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Oilers Takeaways: Niemelainen putting himself in conversation with physical play
The Edmonton Oilers don’t have a single player who hits like Markus Niemelainen. The Finnish defenceman made his presence felt in pre-season game No. 1 with six hits and a goal during the 4-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
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Oilers net shutout, goal outburst in pre-season win over Jets
EDMONTON — Stuart Skinner looks ready to make the permanent move up to the big leagues with the “Once I got my legs under me, I felt pretty good,” said the 23-year-old Skinner, who has been slotted in as the likely backup to Jack Campbell this season. Markus Niemelainen, James Hamblin, Ryan McLeod...
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NHL Top Players: Nos. 30-21
NHL Network is getting ready for this season by ranking the top 50 players in the League. Researchers, producers and on-air personalities compiled the list, and players 30-21 were revealed Sunday in the seventh of a nine-part series. Here is the list:
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Sam Gagner hoping his adaptability can lead to enhanced role with Jets
Sam Gagner knows he wasn’t brought in to be an offensive dynamo. Nor was he signed by the Winnipeg Jets late in the off-season to be a physical force. But what the veteran forward does bring is a high level of professionalism and consistency that should allow him to move comfortably into the Swiss...
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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Ducks, Senators, Jets
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is more talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs and conversations with Kyle Dubas about his future. Meanwhile, goaltender Ilya Samsonov talked about joining the…
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Jets, Rangers, Blackhawks pose with 'Back to Hockey' signs
It's back to the hockey rink for NHL teams, so the Winnipeg Jets, New York Rangers and Chicago Blackhawks pulled out the "Back to Hockey" chalkboards.
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Winnipeg Jets 2022-23 Training Camp Battles: Defencemen
The Winnipeg Jets will enter training camp with an extremely crowded defence core. After trading for established veterans such as Brenden Dillon and Nate Schmidt, as well as having multiple…
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Who stood out? Who didn’t? A Flames 2022 Young Stars Classic wrap up
The Penticton Young Stars Classic has come and gone. The Calgary Flames finished the rookie showcase with an 0-3 record losing 3-0 to Vancouver, 4-1 to Edmonton, and 5-3 to the Winnipeg Jets. The results on the scoreboard don’t matter; what does matter is how the Flames rookies played. Here are some...
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