Winnipeg Jets off to Slow Start
The Winnipeg Jets are off to a rough start, going 1-3-0 in their first 4 games. The emotional homecoming to Winnipeg, the hype, has outweighed the product on the ice. Could this be a mere funk or could it be…
The Winnipeg Jets are off to a rough start, going 1-3-0 in their first 4 games. The emotional homecoming to Winnipeg, the hype, has outweighed the product on the ice. Could this be a mere funk or could it be…
The Winnipeg Jets are starting to shape into a real team with their logo finally revealed. The once Atlanta Thrashers have now moved to Winnipeg. Not knowing of the team name, the organization finally announced it before their first pick…
The Stanley Cup playoffs are a long, exhausting grind. The process takes nearly two months to complete with teams playing every other night in hard-fought, physical battles where players are tested to the extreme both mentally and physically. It’s no…
The wishes of fans in Winnipeg have finally come true – the NHL is coming back to the city that lost their beloved Jets 15 years ago. The True North Sports and Entertainment group announced today that they have completed…
In some news that has been brewing behind closed doors for some time now, the possible relocation of the Atlanta Thrashers to Canada has some momentum according to recent reports by various media. The two sides have not entered into…
To the casual NHL fan, the 2011 trade deadline was quite uneventful. The biggest move you might have heard about would be Dustin Penner to Los Angeles. But that’s not all that happened. Here’s a breakdown of some of the…
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated since original posting. Update is below. Atlanta Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec collapsed on the ice early in Friday night’s game against the Washington Capitals. 2:25 into the first period, Pavelec tapped his stick…
Key Offseason Losses: Johan Hedberg, Colby Armstong, Maxim Afinogenov, Pavel Kubina, Slava Kozlov Key Offseason Additions:Ben Eager, Andrew Ladd, Chris Mason, Fredrik Modin, Dustin Byfuglien Last Season Ranking: 10th place, East Offense: This is a franchise that had superstars Ilya…
All Star forward Ilya Kovalchuk has re-signed with the New Jersey Devils. The drama is finally over where the winger was to sign in free agency, a much appreciated finally. Kovalchuk and New Jersey have agreed to a 17-year, $102…
K is for Kovalchuk: The All-Star left wing and Captain of the Atlanta Thrashers has come to a “snag” in talks for a new contract with his current club. Next year, Kovalchuk becomes an unrestricted free agent. Kovalchuk entered the…