Jets gaining clarity on Dubois’ future will determine off-season approach
Source: Sportsnet
Date: 2022-06-29
WINNIPEG – With the Stanley Cup awarded and the offseason officially underway, we are approaching the point of peak rumour mill season. The 2022 NHL Draft is right around the corner, followed by the opening of the annual swap meet known as free agency, so that means that managers around the NHL are doing their diligence and trying to get a head start on roster improvements or trying to dump salary for teams who happen to be in – or considering entering – the rebuilding mode phase. It’s the time of year when that combination of patience and creativity can often be rewarded, though that’s no sure thing either. The splashy trade or signing is often the one that gets the headlines, but it doesn’t always yield immediate or even future dividends. Although the Winnipeg Jets‘ top priority is to comp
Continue ReadingOTH: High-flying WHA Jets stripped down for parts upon landing in the NHL
Source: Yahoo Sports
Date: 2022-06-29
A couple weeks prior to the NHL Expansion Draft, in which the 17 existing NHL teams would be able reclaim the rights of its players who defected to the WHA before the four “new” teams would make its selections, the Rebel League held a Dispersal Draft for players who had previously belonged to the Indianapolis Racers, Birmingham Bulls and Cincinnati Stingers.
Continue ReadingNHL Mock Draft 2022: Winnipeg Jets select Danila Yurov #ll overall
Source: Yahoo Sports
Date: 2022-06-29
Yurov seems to play well when facing off against his peers, but the question with him has to be where is the best place for him to be challenged and to develop if he is not in North America next year. He does need to be in a place where he plays, but that does not necessarily mean he has to be in North America. The VHL, if still around, would be a honest option in Russia.
Continue ReadingNHL Mock Draft 2022: Winnipeg Jets select Danila Yurov #ll overall
Source: Arctic Ice Hockey
Date: 2022-06-29
Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty ImagesThe Winnipeg Jets decided to go off their normal board early on and went to Russia to find a talented forward in Danila Yurov who is struggling to find a team that will challenge him in the correct league. He played 23 games in the MHL this season and scored 36 points, but when he was in the KHL this season, he played 21 games and had zero points. According to information from Habs Eyes on the Prize, he managed those zero points in less than four minutes of ice time on average
Continue ReadingWinnipeg Jets Morning Papers
Source: Illegal Curve Hockey
Date: 2022-06-28
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Continue ReadingElliotte Friedman on The Jeff Marek Show says Winnipeg Jets have had contact with Andrew Brunette
Source: Illegal Curve Hockey
Date: 2022-06-28
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Continue Reading2022 NHL Draft first-round selection order set
Source: Yahoo Sports
Date: 2022-06-27
The Winnipeg Jets have the No. pick, which they acquired from the New York Rangers in a trade for forward Andrew Copp on March 21. The Tampa Bay Lightning, which lost in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final on Sunday, will pick No.
Continue ReadingRandom Thoughts On The Winnipeg Jets: June 27
Source: Winnipeg Hockey Talk
Date: 2022-06-27
Mitch Kasprick is the “Motown Curmudgeon” aka “Motown Mitch” Odds and Ends, Thoughts and Questions, from this past week in hockey – Just so there’s no confusion when I’m spewing my bias, I am a fan of the Winnipeg Jets, Arizona Coyotes, Manitoba Moose, Winnipeg Ice, and all Team Canada Hockey teams. I am NOT a fan of Gary Bettman or as I call him, Count Chocula. I am a big believer in the 7Ps. You’ve been warned.
Continue ReadingWinnipeg Jets: 3 Trade Destinations for Blake Wheeler
Source: Yahoo Sports
Date: 2022-06-27
The Jets will have to find creative ways to trade him to make the money work, but there is a market for him out there. Here are three teams that could come calling for his services. Florida Panthers The Florida Panthers just had a historic season and would love to continue it in 2022-23.
Continue ReadingWinnipeg Jets: 3 Trade Destinations for Blake Wheeler
Source: The Hockey Writers
Date: 2022-06-27
The Winnipeg Jets have had one of the most entertaining offseasons in franchise history, and it hasn’t even started yet. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff releases an article weekly outlining…
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