Jets, Calgary Flames and Gabriel Vilardi
Forget about what Kyle Connor’s next extension could look like, if the Jets should re-sign Neal Pionk, or if there’s any way they can make Nikolaj Ehlres stay.
It's been another fantastic season for the Winnipeg Jets, and as the second half of the season continues the team is in a prime position to win another Central
Raised in the booming metropolis of Altona, Man., Ken Wiebe grew up wanting to play in the NHL, but after realizing his hands were more adept at typing than scoring, he shifted his attention to cover his favourite sport as a writer.
Try as they might, the Flames couldn't contain the Jets' top guns. Kyle Connor, Gabe Vilardi and Mark Scheifele combined for four goals, as Winnipeg forced Calgary to settle for a weekend split, by taking a 5-2 decision Sunday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg.
Sunday afternoon in the NHL sees the Winnipeg Jets hosting the Calgary Flames in an all-Canadian matchup at Canada Life Centre. Welcome to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey, where we preview and predict the upcoming slate of NHL games around the league each day!
Former Winnipeg Jets forward Sam Gagner has signed a professional tryout with the Ottawa Senators' AHL team. ROSTER UPDATE: Veteran forward Sam Gagner has agreed to a professional tryout with the Belleville Sens. Read more 📰 https://t.co/ZVUd4s9OAE pic.twitter.com/sMYb8jZ120
The Jets don't have a premium prospect or depth in quantity but have a very respectable top eight or nine prospects.
Winnipeg Jets first-rounder did not get off to a great start with Oshawa after being traded, but he's starting to heat up at the perfect time.
With Connor Hellebuyck between the pipes, our Jets vs. Flames predictions are backing Winnipeg to win by 2+ goals.
Game Preview, 1/24: Utah Hockey Club vs. Winnipeg Jets WHEN: 6:00 p.m. MT WHERE: Canada Life Centre - Winnipeg, Manitoba TV: SEG+, UtahHC+, Utah 16 | RADIO: KSL Sports Zone 97.5 FM, NHL App
Jonathan Toews was a pillar of the Chicago Blackhawks organization for a long time. In addition to being great as an individual hockey player, he had the Stanley Cup handed to him by the commissioner of the National Hockey League three times. His character and leadership matched what he brought on the ice.