Thoughts on the Winnipeg Jets, Manitoba Moose, and the National Hockey League
Finally, hockey’s back so let’s get right to why I believe the Winnipeg Jets will make the playoffs this season.
After all, having our young prospects flying around in a rookie tournament is a sight for sore eyes. I like lots of what I see there but that must be kept in perspective. Not many of them will help the Winnipeg Jets this year however, a few of them should be developing in the AHL and hopefully pushing for NHL jobs in due time. [Read more…]
It’s time to dust off those Winnipeg Jets hockey jerseys as the NHL hockey season is right around the corner. The 2013-14 Main Training Camp opens in a couple weeks and on September 5th, the future of the Winnipeg Jets will travel to Penticton, BC for the Vancouver Canucks 2013 Young Stars Classic Tournament. [Read more…]
When I started Winnipeg Hockey Talk, I hoped I would be able to offer hockey fans in Winnipeg some different insights into the terrific brand of hockey available to Manitoban’s on any given night. Although we all love the Winnipeg Jets, they aren’t the only game in town and they are a tough ticket to acquire for most Winnipegers. [Read more…]
Scott’s Thoughts And The Winnipeg Jets ….
I’m addressing this as quite frankly we’re in a dead zone as far as hockey goes. Some of us talk and argue about things we wouldn’t care less about during the regular season but it gives us a little fix. [Read more…]
Blake Wheeler played this past season in the NHL for the Winnipeg Jets.
Position: RW Shoots: Right
DOB: Aug.31,1986
Height: 6’5 Weight: 205
Selected by: Phoenix Round: 1st Overall: 5th Year: 2004 NHL Entry Draft
I will be continuing my prospect analysis today with Winnipeg Jets player Blake Wheeler. I like to pick a current prospect or roster player on one of my favorite teams and look back at their post draft projections. [Read more…]
