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The San Jose Sharks are winless at 0-5-2, sitting last in the Pacific Division as the NHL’s only winless team. October 17 at Chicago Blackhawks The Sharks lost 4-2, struggling with discipline as they allowed seven power plays. Despite winning the majority of faceoffs, the penalty kill lost momentum. Team Teal’s own power play went…
Entering the second month of the 2024 NHL offseason, player movement around the league has hit a bit of lull. However, there are still a handful of impact players involved in significant trade rumors this offseason. Although things are quiet now, these players could be traded at any moment leading up to the opening of…
With every run of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, there’s a share of teams with high expectations surrounding them. Some of those teams live up to those expectations, while others fall just short or fail to impress at all. This discussion will focus on the teams that didn’t live up to their expectations in the 2024…
In the midst of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the NHL unveiled the finalists for the 2023-24 NHL Awards. The races for this year’s awards are neck and neck, with several big time performers hoping to bring home some hardware. Here are the top contenders for the Calder Trophy, Jack Adams Award, Vezina Trophy, Norris Trophy…
The 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin this weekend! The first round is loaded with big time matchups as 16 teams embark on their quest for Lord Stanley’s Cup. Let’s take a look at predictions for the first round matchups in the Western Conference. (WC2) Vegas Golden Knights vs. (C1) Dallas Stars The Dallas Stars finished…
The New York Islanders went 1-3 in their four games played this week. They suffered home losses against the Hurricanes and Devils as well as a road loss to the Red Wings. Their only win of the week came at home against the Jets. The team has a 30-26-15 record with 75 total points, a…
On Tuesday the San Jose Sharks took on the Winnipeg Jets on home ice after a six game road trip (3-2-1). The Sharks’ young winger William Eklund scored late in the third to beat the Jets 2-1. This was Eklund’s fourth game-winning goal for team teal this season and earned him the first star (and…
On Friday, the Winnipeg Jets and the ECHL’s Norfolk Admirals announced that the two clubs have entered into a partnership for the upcoming 2023-2024 season. Last season, the Admirals, based in Norfolk VA, had the worst record in the ECHL, finishing with a record of 21-46-2. The team’s general manager and head coach Jeff Carr…
Logan Stanley signed a one-year, one million dollar contract Saturday with the Winnipeg Jets. The 25-year-old defenseman joined the NHL – and the Jets roster – in 2020. Despite the extension, Stanley will likely have a diminished role on the team in the coming season. During the 2022-2023 season, Stanley missed 18 games due to…
Prior to the start of last season, Blake Wheeler was stripped of his “C,” leaving the Jets in the hands of a trio of alternate captains: Mark Scheifele, Josh Morrissey and Adam Lowry. Wheeler had been with the team since they were the Atlanta Thrashers and spent six seasons serving as captain. Since losing the…
On Wednesday, the Jets announced that newly acquired forward Rasmus Kupari signed a two year, $2 million contract with the club. Kupari, 23, was one of three players traded by the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Pierre-Luc Dubois earlier this summer. After this most recent signing, all three former Kings now officially have contracts…
Four Jets prospects are in Plymouth, Michigan this week for the World Junior Summer Showcase. The participating 2022 draft picks include Garrett Brown, Rutger McGroarty, Elias Salomonsson and Fabian Wagner. Brown and McGroarty are playing for the USA Blue and White teams, respectively. Salomonsson and Wagner are both representing Sweden. The first game of the…
On June 27, the Jets acquired Gabriel Vilardi, Alex Iafallo and Rasmus Kupari (and a 2024 second-round draft pick) from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Pierre-Luc Dubois. Dubois, a top-line center, had been with the Jets since 2021, though he was plagued by rumors of wanting out as early as the 2022 offseason.…
Morgan Barron signed a two-year, $2.7 million deal on Monday. The 24-year-old Nova Scotia native scored 21 points with the Jets during the 2022-2023 season, his first full season in the NHL. Barron, a sizable center at 6-foot-3 and 220 pounds, played 70 games and achieved career-high goals (8), assists (13) and points (21) last…
Laurent Brossoit is coming back to Winnipeg. It was announced earlier this month that Brossoit, following his Stanley Cup-winning stint with the Vegas Golden Knights, signed a one-year deal with the Jets. Brossoit previously spent three seasons with the Jets, between 2018 and 2021. Since then, he was the starter in all five games in…
The future is bright for the Winnipeg Jets, if the team’s young prospects have anything to say about it. The team is at a precipice where they are veering away from the old guard. Longtime Jets captain, Blake Wheeler, signed with the New York Rangers at the start of free agency, after the Jets bought…
It’s that wonderful time of the year again. The 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin on Monday as 16 teams begin their quest for a championship. Both sides of the bracket feature some exciting first round matchups to kick off postseason play. For this article we’ll be predicting the first round matchups in the Western Conference…
News of Mat Barzal’s uncertain injury timeline put a shadow over this week of play before it began. Despite the unfortunate news, the Islanders had a great week of play. The team went 3-1 in their four games played this past week. They beat the Penguins on the road and beat the Jets on Long…
The start of the 2022-23 Islanders season is only a matter of weeks away. The Islanders will be celebrating their 50th anniversary while also trying to redeem a failed 2021-22 campaign. With that being said, every game bears a lot of importance in what’s always a competitive Eastern Conference. However, there are a couple of…
The 2022 NHL Draft Lottery has been drawn and several teams know when they are picking. Here are the 2022 NHL Draft Lottery results. The Montreal Canadiens have won the 2022 NHL Draft Lottery and will have the first selection in the 2022 NHL Draft, which will be held in Montreal, Canada. Unfortunately for the…