Thoughts on the Winnipeg Jets, Manitoba Moose, and the National Hockey League
Spoiler Alert !!!
The contents of this article is done with a little tongue in cheek, a hint of sarcasm, a level of frustration, a ton of respect for anybody that dares to put their honest opinion on display for the world to see. [Read more…]
The urge is to suggest Claude Noel has an upper body injury. Between his ears.
I’m not going to go there though. I don’t think Noel is a “D’oh!” boy. I think he’s an intelligent fellow. But when the head coach of the Winnipeg Jets admits he doesn’t have a clue, well…it offers scant hope for, and little confidence in, a last-place club that began the season with two victories and has just three wins in its last 23 hockey games. [Read more…]
Jake Virtanen — League: WHL Team: Calgary Hitman
Position: RW Shoots: Right
DOB: Aug.17, 1996 Birthplace: Abbotsford, BC
Height: 6’1 Weight: 210
2012-13 Stats: GP: 62 G: 16 A: 18 Pts: 34 PIM: 67 Plus/Minus +25
2013-14 Stats: GP: 71 G: 45 A: 26 Pts: 71 PIM: 100 Plus/Minus +23
I’ve been watching hockey long enough and heard enough post-game interviews from coaches and players alike to know that something fishy is going on in Jetsville. [Read more…]
The Winnipeg Jets defencemen have all had stretches where they have struggled and stretches where they have played well. This has been the trademark of this team since it’s arrival in Winnipeg. There are very good individual pieces in this group but collectively Winnipeg hockey fans haven’t seen the best this group has to offer as a WHOLE unit. [Read more…]
