For a minute, it felt like another Tuesday night game was unfolding until it became a game of firsts and value. Desperately chasing that second wildcard spot, Winnipeg faced a five-point deficit as the game began, and then six points as San Jose picked up two points.
The Winnipeg Jets are in an awkward place as the NHL season is heading down the stretch. They are only five points out of a Western Conference wild-card spot.
The Jets will be looking for redemption, while the New York Rangers will try to win their third straight for the first time since November when they visit Winnipeg on Thursday night.
It’s been a nightmarish season for the Winnipeg Jets, who own a 26-27-10 record and occupy sixth place in the Central Division. But there’s hope for it to be salvaged.
WINNIPEG – Being in the playoff race wasn’t anything immediately achievable for the Winnipeg Jets after the Olympic break. Tonight’s game against the Anaheim Ducks could’ve pulled them within three points of that playoff spot.
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Every team has a player like this—the guy who holds everything together. For the Winnipeg Jets, that player might be Josh Morrissey. And if you want proof, just read about what Kyle Connor had to say about him.
Every hockey season hits that point where things start to feel heavy. The games pile up. The travel piles up. Even good teams can start looking a little flat.
The Winnipeg Jets snuck past the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in overtime Saturday night at Canada Life Centre, and what a grind it was. The game started a bit sluggish for the home side, but by the end, it felt more like a test of character than anything else.
Josh Morrissey scored in overtime and added an assist in his first game back from an injury as the Winnipeg Jets rallied past the visiting Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturday night.
The Winnipeg Jets acquired a pair of new players, defenseman Jacob Bryson and forward Isak Rosen, in a late-Thursday deal with the Buffalo Sabres that sent defensemen Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn the other way.
After years of trying to buy players to help them win now, the Winnipeg Jets were faced with the unfamiliar position of being sellers at the NHL Trade Deadline, but didn’t sell very aggressively.
The Winnipeg Jets are getting multiple pieces back to the NHL roster as they look to finish a disappointing campaign on a strong note. About an hour after the trade deadline, the Jets announced they have activated defenseman Josh Morrissey from the injured reserve, and recalled forwards Brad Lambert and Isak Rosen from the AHL’s Manitoba Moose.
Connor Hellebuyck won a battle between elite goaltenders, Morgan Barron and Mark Scheifele scored second-period goals and the Winnipeg Jets topped the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Thursday night.
Earlier this evening the Winnipeg Jets announced that Isaak Phillips has been recalled from AHL Manitoba. No corresponding transaction was required. He has jumped right into action tonight against Tampa Bay, as both Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn are out on the eve of tomorrow’s trade deadline.
The Winnipeg Jets have elected to sit defensemen Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn ahead of the team’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The roster decision comes with less than 24 hours until the NHL Trade Deadline at 3:00 PM ET on Friday.
According to a team announcement, the Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Nino Niederreiter on the injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. Additionally, the Jets have reassigned netminder Domenic DiVincentiis to the AHL’s Manitoba Moose.
If you caught Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel’s interview after practice today, it’s one of those moments that makes you pause and think about what really goes on inside a player’s head.
Don’t expect veteran forward Jonathan Toews to be traded at this season’s NHL Trade Deadline. He’s got a full no-move clause in his deal and he has no intention of waiving it, according to comments he made in a recent interview.
Maybe he was already on his way even before this. But if he wasn't, you can probably start making some room for Connor Hellebuyck (Winnipeg Jets) in the Hockey Hall of Fame.