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By Kelly Moore Global News Posted June 30, 2024 5:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The deadline for NHL teams to submit qualifying offers to their pending restricted free agents was 4 p.m. CT, and the Winnipeg Jets made sure the likes of …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Buckle up, it’s the summer hockey season – Winnipeg
It feels like we just gave the Cup away, and here we are on draft day. For the next few years, get used to it. The TV ratings Monday which had more than 16 million people in Canada and United States watch the game will be the fuel for the …
Read More »Dylan DeMelo excited and relieved to remain a Winnipeg Jet – Winnipeg
For the second time in his NHL career, veteran defenceman Dylan DeMelo has chosen staying with the Winnipeg Jets over testing the free agent market. And clearly, he has no regrets about how things have worked out. DeMelo was a pending unrestricted free agent in October 2020 when he signed …
Read More »Four more years: Winnipeg Jets extend veteran defenceman Dylan DeMelo – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An important member of the Winnipeg Jets’ blue line is coming back for four more years. Dylan DeMelo, 31, agreed to a four-year contract extension Tuesday, the team announced, with an average annual value of $4.9 million. The veteran defenceman, who came …
Read More »ANALYSIS: What’s happening with Jets prospect Rutger McGroarty? – Winnipeg
There are multiple reports — none confirmed thus far by the two parties involved — that Rutger McGroarty has told the Winnipeg Jets he will not sign with them because of differing views on the path he’ll take to the NHL. This completely unexpected turn of events doesn’t seem to …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Extended breaks between Stanley Cup games good for business – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size We all know why the hockey season isn’t over just yet. This is where everyone blames television under their breath. But trust me, it’s coming to an end, on the ice — soon. If not Friday night, then Monday in Sunrise, Gary …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Interesting draft ahead for Jets, with no first-round pick – Winnipeg
It will be an interesting week leading up to next Friday’s NHL Entry Draft for the Winnipeg Jets. Unlike years past, the team does not currently possess a first-round selection — and as the June 28 and 29 festivities near, own just one pick in the first three rounds. For …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Jets GM has his work cut out for him on the free agency front – Winnipeg
With less than two weeks remaining before the free agent market opens for business, there are significant question marks for the Winnipeg Jets, but GM Kevin Cheveldayoff is far from alone in that regard. This past week featured the first activity on the restricted and unrestricted free agent front since …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Former Jets coach Paul Maurice on verge of Stanley Cup victory – Winnipeg
There is talk every year about the Stanley Cup being the most difficult trophy to win. But many of us, including me, assume that means physically tough. I can assure you that every player on both the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers is playing battered and bruised. After all, both …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Are we in a calm before a storm of Winnipeg Jets’ off-season moves? – Winnipeg
Is it the calm before the storm? Or is the silence so deafening right now that it’s a harbinger of what’s to come on or before Canada Day? In just under three weeks, the NHL will be in full off-season mode, a new Stanley Cup champion crowned, the annual entry …
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