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ANALYSIS: Jets’ season could set new franchise standard – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets have an opportunity this week to tick off a few remaining boxes that could establish 2023-24 as a new standard for the 2.0 version of the franchise. And the Jets certainly earned the right to be in that position based on what they accomplished last week on …

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ANALYSIS: Jets finally solve Dallas problem with second place within reach – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Just when you think there’s nothing more to prove in this long NHL season, a game like Thursday night’s occurs and helps you prepare for the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Dallas Stars on Thursday night. And for a …

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ANALYSIS: Another stellar performance pushes Jets’ Hellebuyck closer to Vezina trophy – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Connor Hellebuyck may have unquestionably won his second Vezina trophy Tuesday night in Music City. And if he didn’t, his performance pushed him so far ahead of his closest competition that if he doesn’t earn the award at season’s end, an investigation …

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ANALYSIS: Making the case for a better Jets finish in Central Division race – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets are heading into the final week and a half of the NHL’s regular season schedule, still with a shot at improving their current third-place position in the Central Division standings. And yours truly is prepared to make the case for that to happen. Story continues below advertisement …

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ANALYSIS: Hard work about to begin for playoff-bound Jets – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Just a little “X.” That’s all the Jets were looking for on Thursday night. It would signify that Stanley Cup Playoff participation was guaranteed for the hockey team. A victory against the Flames would give them two more points, and that “X” …

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ANALYSIS: With a few games left, Jets hope to move past recent issues – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Monday’s victory over Los Angeles was certainly a move forward for the Winnipeg Jets, but it was hardly a statement that the team is on the other side of their recent issues. With seven games remaining in the regular season schedule, and …

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ANALYSIS: Patience, not panic, key to Jets’ attendance woes – Winnipeg

Despite the disappointment of last Saturday in Vancouver and Wednesday versus Nashville, the Winnipeg Jets remain one of the best teams in the NHL. The fact that they live in the toughest division in the NHL remains the biggest challenge for this team. Dallas, Colorado and now Nashville make the …

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ANALYSIS: NHL trade deadline is a day for fine-tuning – Winnipeg

The NHL trade deadline has really taken on a life of its own — sometimes unfairly to the players and their families that are rumoured to be moving — and it gives us the first real indication during the season of what the teams really feel about themselves. It’s purely …

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ANALYSIS: Jets, Canucks make big signings, but which team made the ‘better’ deal? – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets joined the Vancouver Canucks in getting an early jump on other playoff contenders with the acquisitions of Sean Monahan and Elias Lindholm, respectively, during the all-star break. So the stage is now set for some interesting debates on which …

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