The Winnipeg Jets will likely be in need of a new backup goaltender for next season. Laurent Brossoit, in his return to Winnipeg, performed excellently behind Connor Hellebuyck but as an unrestricted free agent (UFA) will get starter money from someone.
With the news that Craig Berube has agreed to become the new head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Winnipeg Jets have one less contender to replace Rick Bowness.
The Winnipeg Jets’ season end was abrupt, and introduced a wealth of questions a lot earlier than they anticipated. With eyes shifting to the offseason activities, the Jets’ current unrestricted free agents take center stage.
In addition to previous connections with the Kraken and Maple Leafs, Todd McLellan has now interviewed with the Devils and Jets for their head coaching vacancies.
The Winnipeg Jets tied a 2.0 era record with 52 regular-season wins in 2023-24 and got strong contributions from throughout the lineup. Unfortunately, however, they made a second-straight first-round exit, losing to the Colorado Avalanche in five games.
Nikolaj Ehlers recently spoke to the media, stating “There has been no talk with [Kevin Cheveldayoff] so far and I still definitely have to talk to him with my agent as well.” The Winnipeg Jets forward is entering the final year of his seven-year, $42 million contract.
After an incredible regular season which saw the Winnipeg Jets post an stellar 52-24-6 record, followed by a quick five-game exit from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Jets and their management group find themselves in an interesting spot this offseason.
What’s all the rumours, news, and storylines out of the geographical centre of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, as the Jets hunt for a head coach intensifies.
The Jets could find themselves with a much different-looking top-six forward group next season.
The Jets are expected to let a veteran defenseman reach unrestricted free agency in July.
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff has six restricted free agents (RFAs) on his books, three from the NHL roster and three who spent their seasons in the AHL with the Manitoba Moose.
The Jets are now the fourth team to display interest in Craig Berube for their head coaching vacancy this offseason.
The hottest commodity on the coaching market will meet with another potential suitor. Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli reports that former NHL head coach Craig Berube is meeting the Winnipeg Jets virtually over Zoom Tuesday for an interview – originally thought to be an in-person meeting.
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff has 12 unrestricted free agents (UFAs) on his books — six from the NHL roster and six who spent their seasons in the AHL with the Manitoba Moose — who will be free on July 1 to sign with whatever team they wish.
The Winnipeg Jets’ season end was abrupt, and introduced a wealth of questions a lot earlier than they anticipated. With eyes shifting to the offseason activities, the Jets’ current unrestricted free agents take center stage.
No player on the 2023-24 Winnipeg Jets had more of a rollercoaster season than Cole Perfetti, who at 22 years old, completed his first fully healthy NHL season.
About a month before the season began, I made three bold predictions about the 2023-24 Winnipeg Jets, who at the time had a lot of uncertainty swirling around them.
The search is on for the fourth head coach in Winnipeg Jets 2.0 history. Rick Bowness announced his retirement on May 6 after two years behind the Jets’ bench a stellar 38-year coaching career.
Winnipeg Jets’ head coach Rick Bowness is expected to announce his retirement on Monday, according to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger. The news comes one week after the Jets were eliminated in five games by the Colorado Avalanche in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Three teams have fallen for the center's combination of size (6-foot-4, 225 pounds) and all-around skill. All three have all wound up regretting it.
The Winnipeg Jets had an extremely disappointing end to their season. Losing to the Colorado Avalanche in five games, that ended a playoff run expected to go much further.
In the 2023-24 NHL season, it could be argued that the Winnipeg Jets’ starting goalie Connor Hellebuyck was the best goaltender of the campaign. Considering the noticeable increase in goals scored this year, he probably had the best season of his career.
Colorado defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 to win the Western Conference first-round playoff series.
Trailing 3-1 in their first-round series against the Colorado Avalanche, the Jets will be without forward Vladislav Namestnikov (cheekbone) and defenseman Brenden Dillon (hand) for Game 5 in Winnipeg on Tuesday night.
Valeri Nichushkin got the hat trick on Sunday but Cale Makar was the difference for the Colorado Avalanche.
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