The Winnipeg Ice began what they hope is a long playoff run Friday night with a 5-3 win over the Medicine Hat Tigers at the Wayne Fleming Arena to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven, first-round series. The Ice were led by forward Matthew Savoie, who picked up three …
Read More »Manitoba athletes prepare for Special Olympics World Games in Berlin – Winnipeg
In June, thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities, including eight Manitobans, will go to Berlin to compete in the world’s largest inclusive sports event, the Special Olympics World Games. The event will last for nine days and feature a total of 26 sports. Manitobans represent just a small part of …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Winnipeg Jets’ late-season collapse not easily fixed – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size That noise you’re hearing is Rick Bowness in the kitchen, with the blender at high speed. It’s not a very pleasant noise at this point, but the head coach is trying to concoct a little bit of offence from his players, moving …
Read More »Jets can’t score against bottom-feeding Sharks in 3-0 loss – Winnipeg
If only James Reimer could face the Winnipeg Jets every night, perhaps he would be a Vezina Trophy candidate. The Morweena, Man. native stopped all 41 shots he faced as the San Jose Sharks snapped a nine-game losing streak, downing the Jets 3-0 Tuesday night. The Sharks have won just …
Read More »ANALYSIS: He’s not the favourite, but Jets’ Morrissey is Norris Trophy-worthy – Winnipeg
In a few short weeks, members of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association will cast their ballots for a host of league awards, including the Norris Trophy. Last night, the top two candidates for that distinction were on the ice against each other in Erik Karlsson — the front-runner with San …
Read More »Jets fail to light lamp in 3-0 home loss to juggernaut Bruins – Winnipeg
Throughout the course of their remarkable regular season to this point, the Boston Bruins had not lost three straight games in regulation. That wasn’t about to change in Winnipeg Thursday night. The juggernaut Bruins led for almost the entire 60 minutes as they won their 51st game of the year, …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign 5 players, including new QB – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed five new players with no CFL experience on Wednesday. The Bombers added a new mobile quarterback with the signing of American Billy Hall. Defensive tackle O’Bryan Goodson, Canadian defensive back Jordan Veltri, and receivers Manasseh Bailey and Tre …
Read More »Jets road trip ends with 5-3 loss in Carolina – Winnipeg
After picking up a pair of wins in Florida over the weekend, the Winnipeg Jets were unable to complete a road trip sweep, suffering a 5-3 loss to the Metro Division-leading Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday night. Carolina ended a short two-game losing streak after getting shutout in back-to-back games. The Hurricanes …
Read More »ANALYSIS: With a month left, Jets control their own playoff destiny – Winnipeg
There are 14 games remaining on the regular-season schedule for the Winnipeg Jets — less than 20 per cent of their 82-game docket — and at this point, it’s difficult to know how it will conclude. Simply put, there are two options from here to there: playoff qualification or playoff …
Read More »Bombers expected to make formal announcement Tuesday of 2025 Grey Cup game in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg football fans will be getting some big news Tuesday morning, with representatives of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Canadian Football League, and municipal and provincial officials expected to formally announce that the 2025 Grey Cup game is coming to IG Field. …
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