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The Winnipeg Jets have been in win-now mode for the past number of seasons and as a result have traded away quite a few high-round draft picks for NHL-ready players.

NHL News / The SportsRush / August 5

'He Has to Walk It Out': Kevin Durant’s Mother Wanda Once Shared Her Message to KD Amid Hate for Joining Warriors

When Kevin Durant decided to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder and join the Golden State Warriors in the summer of 2016, it became one of the most shocking moves in NBA history.

Winnipeg Jets News / Rinksiders / July 26

Tiering the Winnipeg Jets prospect pool going into the 2025-26 NHL season

The Winnipeg Jets does not get nearly as much respect as it deserves across the league (surprise surprise). Models like HockeyProspecting have the Jets sitting at 25th in the league, but in reality it is better than that.

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The 'Most goals in a Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the 18 NHL players since the 2000 Stanley Cup Playoffs to score 10 goals in multiple postseason runs can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Multiple 50-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners since 1983' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / June 15

Winnipeg Jets Ink Alfons Freij to Three-Year Entry Level Contract

The Winnipeg Jets signed one of their top defensive prospect, Alfons Freij, to a three-year, entry-level contract on Saturday. The contract carrier has an annual average value of $975,000 across the three years, while the cap hit is $905,833.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / June 14

Simon Wang is looking to make history at 2025 NHL Draft

Simon (Haoxi) Wang didn’t take the conventional route to the NHL Draft. Wang was born in Beijing, China – a nation that has yet to produce a single NHL player.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 13

Capitals 2025 Draft Target: Haoxi 'Simon' Wang

The Washington Capitals have a strong forward prospect pool headlined by Ryan Leonard, Andrew Cristall, and Ilya Protas. Therefore, it does not seem like a stretch for the Capitals to target defensemen and goalies at the 2025 NHL Draft unless there is a best-player-available forward that falls into their lap.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / June 13

Jets Should Use 2025 1st-Round Pick on a Defenseman

Find a forward or bolster the blue line? With his 28th-overall pick in the upcoming 2025 NHL Entry Draft, Winnipeg Jets’ general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff should do the latter.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / June 3

2025 NHL Draft: Top five prospects from less traditional hockey countries

Last year, the most dominant countries at the NHL Draft were Canada (89 players) and the United States (39). That’s not surprising – that’s typically how it always is.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / April 7

Chicago Wolves Sweep Weekend Series With Manitoba Moose

The Manitoba Moose took on their division rival, the Chicago Wolves, in a weekend series on Apr. 5 and 6 as part of their final homestand of the 2024-25 season.

Winnipeg Jets News / Flamesnation / April 5

The annual OHL coaches poll featured plenty of Flames prospects

One of the most unique traditions in junior hockey is the annual Ontario Hockey League coaches poll. The poll itself is pretty self-explanatory: each team nominates a player for several different categories, and then the league goes to each of its 20 head coaches and asks it to provide their top three picks in each category.

True freshman QB impresses Mike Norvell, Gus Malzahn during FSU's first scrimmage

Florida State head coach Mike Norvell and offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn spoke to the media following the team's first intrasquad scrimmage of the year.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / March 27

2025 OHL Playoff Predictions

The 2024-25 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) regular season is now over, with 16 teams in the playoff field looking to make their way to the 2025 Memorial Cup by winning the J.

NHL News / Casual Hoya / February 24

GONE TOO SOON: Forever Hoya Kevin Braswell Has Passed

Braswell started all 132 games he played at Georgetown from 1998-2002 It is with heavy hearts that the Georgetown Hoyas community mourns the passing of Kevin Braswell, a beloved former player and rising star in the global coaching world.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / January 18

Breaking down every NHL team’s draft pick situation ahead of 2025 NHL Trade Deadline

We’re just under seven weeks from the NHL’s March 7 trade deadline and we’ve got you covered at Daily Faceoff with at least one trade-focused story every day until Deadline Day.

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The '2024-25 NFL passing-yard leaders' quiz

The 'NBA minutes leaders by season' quiz

The 'MLB playoff home run leaders' quiz

The 'NBA playoff point-per-game leaders' quiz

NHL News / Silver Seven / December 19

Thursday LNN: Rangers Looking Desperate, Ullmark Looking Sharp, and More!

The Ottawa Senators play again tonight and, after a convincing 3-0 victory over the Seattle Kraken to kick-off a crucial road trip, I'm feeling something that can maybe be best described as optimism about the season.

NHL News / Flamesnation / December 18

Around the NHL: Justin Schultz retires after 12 NHL seasons

Justin Schultz’s hockey career has officially come to an end. Last Friday, Hockey Club Lugano in Switzerland’s National League released a statement stating that Justin Schultz had told the organization he was retiring for personal reasons and returning to Canada.

NHL News / Bleacher Nation / December 18

A Great Win, Crevier, Allan, Defensive Decisions, Donato’s GWG, and Other Blackhawks Bullets

Helluva win last night, eh folks? The Blackhawks didn’t score first and were chasing two entering the third period — both relatively uncharted territory for this team.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / December 17

Winnipeg Jets Sign Kevin He to History Making ELC

Kevin He and the Winnipeg Jets made history today as Kevin became the first Chinese-born player to sign an entry-level contract (ELC). The 18-year-old He was the Jets’ fourth-round draft selection (109th overall) in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft at the Las Vegas Sphere.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / December 17

Jets’ Kevin He becomes first Chinese-born player ever to sign an NHL contract

The Winnipeg Jets announced that they have signed forward Kevin He to a three-year, entry-level contract. He becomes the first Chinese-born NHL player ever to sign a contract.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Unplugged / October 22

Chinese-born Jets prospect Kevin He achieves historic OHL-first

Kevin He is the highest Chinese-born hockey player to ever be drafted into the NHL, as it was the Winnipeg Jets who took him with the 109th overall pick in the 2024 Entry Draft.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / October 20

Jets Prospect Kevin He Off To Impressive Start To OHL Season

As the Ontario Hockey League kicks off its third week, the young season has already revealed plenty of excitement. Notably, there have been some thrilling surprises, especially with the scoring leaders.

NFC Notes: Aaron Jones, Kevin O’Connell, D’Andre Swift, Bears, Vikings

Bears Bears RB D’Andre Swift wasn’t off to the best start after signing a nice deal in free agency. Chicago RB coach Chad Morton talked about Swift’s struggles and expressed his belief that they would get it going soon before Swift had a big game against the Rams.

Winnipeg Jets News / Ringside Intel / September 28