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Jets’ Scott Arniel heaps incredible praise on Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer

Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel saw untapped potential when his squad took on Matthew Schaefer and his New York Islanders on Monday afternoon. Arniel likened the 2025 first-overall pick to one of the best defensemen in the league after he added yet another assist to his hot start to his 2025-26 rookie campaign.

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Scott Arniel Reveals Emotional Call from Nikolaj Ehlers After Shocking Carolina Signing

Jets head coach Scott Arniel spoke to the media today and revealed the emotional call he had with Nikolaj Ehlers after his Carolina signing, saying he was in tears.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 23

NHL announces General Manager of the Year finalists

The Jets’ Kevin Cheveldayoff, the Stars’ Jim Nill, and the Panthers’ Bill Zito are the three finalists for this year’s Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award.

Mitch Marner reportedly eliminates six teams from free-agency options if he departs Toronto

The 25 most unlikely Stanley Cup Final heroes

The 'NHL active hat-trick leaders' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / May 22

Winnipeg Jets Owner Mark Chipman Releases Important End-of-Season Letter to Fans

Now that the Jets' season has come to an end, team owner Mark Chipman took the time to pen and release an important letter to all of the organization's fans.

Pittsburgh Penguins News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 18

Jets HC Scott Arniel: Josh Morrissey's injury is 'not good'

The Winnipeg Jets not only lost Game 6 against the Dallas Stars, ending their season, but they also lost key defender Josh Morrissey to a potentially significant injury, per a TSN report.

Watch: Thomas Harley's OT goal sends Stars back to Western Conference Final

Watch: Jets' Mark Scheifele scores emotional goal following father's death

The 25 most unlikely Stanley Cup Final heroes

The 'Teams with the most points in an NHL season' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Maple Leafs making the right call with major roster decision

How long is Steve Yzerman's leash with the Detroit Red Wings?

Matthew Schaefer impressed in his NHL debut with Islanders

One rookie to watch on all 32 NHL teams in 2025-26

Best hockey line nicknames of all time

Winnipeg Jets News / Blade of Steel / May 18

Emotional Scott Arniel Delivers Heartfelt Message About Mark Scheifele and His Dad

The Winnipeg Jets may have lost Game 6, but given the emotion that went into the game, it's safe to say that the city of Winnipeg and Scott Arniel are proud.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 16

Why Jets’ Scott Arniel wasn’t ‘real happy’ with Jamie Benn-Mark Scheifele incident

Game 5 between the Winnipeg Jets and the Dallas Stars was highlighted by a single incident. Stars winger Jamie Benn leveled Mark Scheifele with one punch, leaving Jets head coach Scott Arniel stunned.

NHL News / Hockey Latest / May 15

Scott Arniel Makes Bold Statement Prior to Crucial Game 5 vs. the Stars

Tonight is a do-or-die, crucial Game 5 for the Jets against the Stars, and Scott Arniel has some bold things to say about how the Jets will play well for their fans.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / May 14

Jets' Scott Arniel Facing Major Criticism for Coaching Decision Involving Connor Hellebuyck

Statistically speaking, Jets coach Scott Arniel made a mistake by not pulling Connor Hellebuyck on the power play, and he is now facing heavy criticism.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 12

Jets coach Scott Arniel drops Connor Hellebuyck truth bomb after Game 3

It’s been a tale of two Connor Hellebuyck’s so far in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Hart Trophy finalist has been excellent on home ice for the Winnipeg

NHL News / Athlon Sports / May 12

Jets Coach Puzzled by NHL’s Justification of Controversial Stars Goal

A pivotal moment in Game 3 of the second-round series between the Winnipeg Jets and the Dallas Stars left Jets head coach Scott Arniel baffled and frustrated. The Stars took a 3-2 lead early in the third period on a controversial goal by Alex Petrovic, one that Arniel insisted should have been overturned on review.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 11

Jets’ Scott Arniel doesn’t hold back on Stars’ controversial Game 3 goal

The Winnipeg Jets lost to the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Sunday and trail their Stanley Cup Playoffs series 2-1. Stars defenseman Alex Petrovic scored the game-winning goal early in the second period, but not without controversy.

Winnipeg Jets News / Blade of Steel / May 8

Jets Coach Scott Arniel Rips Team After Crushing Round 2 Defeat to Stars

The Winnipeg Jets fell 3-2 in Game One against the Dallas Stars, and after the game, Jets Head Coach Scott Arniel absolutely ripped the team for the performance.

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The 'NFL 250-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

The 'Team USA men's basketball coaches' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL quarterback' quiz

The '100-rushing-yard games by NFL QBs' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Field Level Media / May 2

Jets' Scott Arniel among first-time finalists for Jack Adams Award

Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel, Washington Capitals bench boss Spencer Carbery and Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis were named first-time finalists for the Jack Adams Award on Friday.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / April 25

Scott Arniel and the NHL Reveal Real Reason Jets Goal Did Not Count After Video Review

A lot of controversy erupted in last night's Jets-Blues game, and one moment had Winnipeg scoring a goal that didn't count, and Scott Arniel explained why.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / April 23

NHL to Crack Down on Pre-Game Mind Games After Scott Arniel Speaks Out

Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel expects the NHL to look into some psychological mind games that have been taking place before the Jets-Blues games. Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel anticipates the NHL to take action after a strange pre-game altercation unfolded between Jets star Mark Scheifele and St.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / April 21

Stanley Cup playoffs pressure index: DeBoer doldrums

Stanley Cup playoffs pressure index: Stars HC Pete DeBoer doldrums

The NHL's Stanley Cup playoffs are famous for high-pressure situations, and after six games, there are already a few situations where it is mounting on head coaches.

Takeaways from Day 2 of NHL playoffs: Devils are in trouble; perfect start for Leafs

What cities should get NHL expansion teams?

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / March 17

Why Jets’ Scott Arniel deserves more love in the Jack Adams race

Replacing one of the best coaches of all time isn’t easy, but Winnipeg Jets rookie head coach Scott Arniel has lived up to the task. After spending time

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / January 21

Jets coach Scott Arniel: ‘We did a horses— job’ in loss to Utah

Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel was less than impressed with his team’s loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Monday. A scoreless game by the midway point,

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / November 20

Jets’ Scott Arniel & New Coaching Staff Taking Team to Historic Heights

Following Rick Bowness’ retirement at the end of last season, Scott Arniel was hired as head coach of the Winnipeg Jets, along with two new assistant coaches: Dean Chynoweth and Davis Payne.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / November 14

How Scott Arniel has given new life to the Jets

The Winnipeg Jets had a big offseason, replacing retired head coach Rick Bowness with Scott Arniel. Since then, the Jets have gone on to become the hottest team in the NHL, getting off to one of the greatest starts in league history.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / November 1

Jets’ Head Coach Scott Arniel Returns to Columbus a Changed Man

Working your desired job in the hockey world is never a guarantee. Winnipeg Jets’ head coach Scott Arniel knows this fact firsthand. He thought he’d never get another chance as a head coach in the National Hockey league.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / October 27

Jets’ Arniel Off to Best Start of Any New Coach in NHL History

Scott Arniel is off to a historically-hot start as the Winnipeg Jets’ new head coach. With the Jets improving their record to 8-0-0 with a 5-3 victory Saturday night over the Calgary Flames, Arniel became the first head coach in NHL history to record an eight-game winning streak to start his tenure.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / October 22

Is Coach Arniel Right? Are Jets Central Division Contenders?

Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel recently spoke about the challenges of competing in the tough Central Division. The team is off to a perfect start, winning their first five games.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 26, 2024

Winnipeg Jets dealing with another injured defenseman

It’s been nearly a week since Ville Heinola’s season was put in question due to an infection in his surgically repaired ankle. Now another Jets defenseman could be sidelined due to an injury.

Oilers’ B-squad gets dominated in Winnipeg, lose 6-1 to Jets veterans

Who are the current captains of every NHL team?

The 'NHL goals leaders' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / May 27, 2024

Jets’ Head Coach Scott Arniel Praises Youth & Analytics

The Winnipeg Jets introduced Scott Arniel as the new head coach of the organization on Monday morning, and in his introductory press conference, he said all the right things.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 24, 2024