Evander Kane missed practice yesterday for what Buffalo Sabres coach Dan Bylsma called “personal reasons.” Now, reports have surfaced indicating that those personal reasons could in fact be an investigation into an incident that happened Sunday morning at a local…
Last year’s preview said that the Sabres would contend for the No. 1 overall draft pick. And they did such a great job at tanking that they ended up missing out on the Connor McDavid sweepstakes. All that tanking work only to end…
The Buffalo Sabres were active today, pulling off the first big blockbuster trade of the 2015 trade deadline season by acquiring Evander Kane from the Winnipeg Jets in a seven-player swap. The trade was announced Wednesday afternoon, with the Sabres…
Overview Last season saw two versions of the Jets. The first half under Claude Noel, and the second half under coach Paul Maurice. If anything this season resembles how they performed under Maurice, they should be better than one of…
Evander Kane is still a Jet, for the time being. Kane has been the subject of trade speculation off and on for several seasons, and his recent comments to the media helped fuel speculation that Kane wants out of Winnipeg.…
After a couple seasons of playing in the East, the Jets finally get to settle in the confines of the Western conference. But that doesn’t mean things will get easier. They will actually become harder. The bonus points of playing…
Changing gears a bit this week, we will focus on some of the big performers of the week. Looking at offensive stats such a goals and assist, as well as some defensive plus/minus numbers, goalies wins, save percentage and goals…
With only minutes remaining before until the expiration of the current collective bargaining agreement, the Winnipeg Jets and restricted free agent forward Evander Kane reached an agreement on a six year, $31.5 million contract extension. “Obviously very excited about it,”…
Having played one of the most difficult travel schedules in the league last season, the Winnipeg Jets fared respectfully well in their new city. The rabid fan base was excited to have NHL hockey back and the teams play at…
In the first of today’s quarterfinal matchups Canada was eliminated as Michael Handzus scored late to give Slovaki a 4-3 victory. With only 2:28 left in the game, Handzus scored a power-play goal to lift his team to the semifinals.…