You just knew Connor Hellebuyck was going to bounce back. After allowing six goals in a loss in Detroit Tuesday night, Hellebuyck turned aside 39 shots as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Buffalo Sabres with a 4-2 win on Thursday night in Western New York. The Jets were outplayed and …
Read More »Jets can’t complete comeback in 7-5 loss in Detroit – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets found themselves behind the eight-ball early and could not recover in a 7-5 loss in Detroit Tuesday night that snapped their five-game win streak. The Jets fell behind early to start the three-game road trip as the Red Wings scored three goals on their first eight shots …
Read More »San Jose Sharks claim Michael Eyssimont off waivers from Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets have lost the services of forward Michael Eyssimont after he was picked up on waivers. The San Jose Sharks claimed the 26-year-old after he was placed on waivers by the Jets on Thursday for the purpose of returning him to the American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose. Story …
Read More »Dubois scores twice, Connor nets winner as Jets down Bolts 4-2 – Winnipeg
In a game in which the Winnipeg Jets got four important players back from injury, it was a pair of guys who haven’t missed a game all year who provided the bulk of the offence in a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. Nikolaj Ehlers, Blake …
Read More »Josh Morrissey selected for all-star game from Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg
Defenceman Josh Morrissey will represent the Winnipeg Jets at next month’s NHL All-Star Game. Morrissey was selected for the Central Division roster as the NHL announced the first round of all-stars for February’s game in Florida. Story continues below advertisement The 27-year-old Morrissey will make his first all-star appearance after …
Read More »Jets edge Flames 3-2 for third straight win
Third time’s the charm. The Winnipeg Jets led three separate times on their way to a 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames in front of 14,130 fans at the Canada Life Centre. Brenden Dillon, Josh Morrissey and Sam Gagner scored for the Jets, who improved to 24-13-1 on the season. …
Read More »Scheifele’s hat-trick propels Jets past Canucks in Gagner’s 1,000th game – Winnipeg
With the Winnipeg Jets in the midst of their first three-game losing skid of the season, a big milestone celebration helped snap the streak. On the night that Sam Gagner played in his 1,000th NHL game, it was Mark Scheifele whose hat-trick helped push the Jets to a 4-2 win …
Read More »Ovechkin passes Howe as Capitals down Jets 4-1 – Winnipeg
Alexander Ovechkin sits alone in second place on the NHL’s all-time goals list thanks to a pair of tallies in a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets Friday night. After four straight games without scoring, Ovechkin tied Gordie Howe with his 801st career goal with 1:38 in the first. Ovechkin …
Read More »Jets can’t hold onto early lead in 3-2 loss in Boston – Winnipeg
In a big test against the NHL’s best in Boston, the Winnipeg Jets availed themselves well but came out on the losing end of a 3-2 decision Thursday night. The Jets scored twice in the first period and took a 2-0 lead, but the Bruins stormed back to score three …
Read More »Morrissey sets new career high in points in Jets’ 5-1 win over Ottawa – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets gave their fans an early gift in their final home game before Christmas, dumping the Ottawa Senators 5-1 Tuesday night. Kyle Connor scored twice, and David Rittich, who started in net in place of an ill Connor Hellebuyck, made 35 saves. But head coach Rick Bowness says …
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