WHT Prospect Profile: Dylan Samberg
With the 43rd overall pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, Kevin Cheveldayoff and the Winnipeg Jets plucked left-shooting defenceman Dylan Samberg from the neighbouring state of Minnesota. [Read more…]
Winnipeg Jets Go Back To Finland For Kristian Vesalainen
June 28, 2017 by
WHT Prospect Profile: Kristian Vesalainen –
For the second straight year, the Winnipeg Jets selected a Finnish winger with their first pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. [Read more…]
Josh Morrissey: The More I See, The More I Like
June 5, 2017 by
WHT Profile: Josh Morrissey
Layered throughout recent conversations about the Winnipeg Jets is a quibble shared by both fans and pundits alike: The Jets lack depth and talent on the left-side of the defense. Often lost in the outcry is that the Jets actually do have a very talented, young left-handed defenseman, and his name is Josh Morrissey. [Read more…]
Team Canada’s WJC Achilles’ Heel?
January 8, 2017 by
A look back at a decade of Team Canada U20 WJC Goalies –
Author’s Note: I just want to preface this by saying that I don’t in any way think it was the goalie’s fault that Team Canada lost the 2016-17 WJC U20 “Gold Medal Game” against the Americans. I thought that Carter Hart played a solid game. He was also great in the shootout while his teammates didn’t give him any support. Overall, he didn’t play well enough to steal the game but he also didn’t play poorly enough to cost Canada the game. He was just kind of … there.
Nic Petan: An Oft-Forgotten Gem
November 24, 2016 by
WHT Profile: Nic Petan
With all the excitement over the Winnipeg Jets new highly coveted gems like Patrik Laine and Kyle Connor, has Nic Petan become lost in the shuffle? [Read more…]
