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Prior to training camp starting, and then throughout its first few days, most believed that the competition for jobs with the Winnipeg Jets wasn’t at the premium it had been in the past. It appeared — superficially — that most positions were filled and the team’s 23-man roster a mere …
Read More »Jets ride big third period to breeze past Edmonton in home preseason debut – Winnipeg
Facing off against an Edmonton Oilers squad with few NHL regulars in the lineup, the Winnipeg Jets pulled away late in a 5-0 pre-season win on Monday. The Jets scored four unanswered goals in the third period to beat the Oilers for the second straight night and improve to 2-0 …
Read More »Maya Turner becomes first woman to score in U Sports regular season football – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size University of Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner had a day to remember on Saturday. That’s when she became the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game and capped it off by kicking a game-winning field goal …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Jets’ Cole Perfetti has opportunity to take on big role this season – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size With the first week of Winnipeg Jets training camp winding down, and the preseason schedule now underway, one of the ongoing storylines will be about a certain player’s ability to rise to the occasion. Cole Perfetti’s opportunity to be the number two …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Questions remain, but upcoming season must be different for Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Friday, April 27: That was the last day of an eventful NHL season for the Winnipeg Jets. It was Game 5 of that first-round series versus the eventual Stanley Cup champions, the Vegas Golden Knights. It marked the end of a frustrating …
Read More »‘We all want to be Winnipeg Jets:’ Bowness says rift with players is over – Winnipeg
Rick Bowness has moved on from facing criticism by some Winnipeg Jets at the end of his first season as head coach. On the eve of his second training camp Wednesday, Bowness told reporters he spoke to players over the summer about comments made after the team was eliminated in …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Adam Lowry to chart his own course as new Jets captain – Winnipeg
Adam Lowry has been the captain of the Winnipeg Jets for just over a week. It will take many more weeks — and perhaps months — before he’s truly comfortable in the job. One can only speculate that those who came before him in Andrew Ladd and Blake Wheeler — …
Read More »Jackson Jeffcoat to sit for Bombers versus Ticats – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be without one of their top defenders for their Week 15 matchup on the road against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Bombers placed defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat on the one-game injured list on Friday. Jeffcoat practised on Wednesday but missed Thursday’s session. He’s been on and …
Read More »Winnipeg Jets prospects look to impress to start rookie camp – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets are off and running for another season. While the veterans won’t report to training camp for physicals until next Wednesday, most of the Jets prospects hit the ice for the start of rookie camp ahead of Friday’s start to the Young Stars Classic tournament in Penticton, BC. …
Read More »Collaros, Oliveira and Bombers offensive line secure top honour roll grades – Winnipeg
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 12, 2023 3:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Zach Collaros, Brady Oliveira and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL’s weekly honour roll. Collaros earned a grade of 94.0 …
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