Winnipeg Jets Mid-Term Grades: Forwards

Winnipeg Jets grades for the forwards – 

The Winnipeg Jets forward group in the second quarter of the season has been very good at creating opportunities but they suffer from a lack of finish at times. The Jets don’t go to the tough areas as much as they have in the past and still play too much on the periphery.    [Read more…]

Can Kevin Cheveldayoff Trade Andrew Ladd?

Will the Winnipeg Jets sign or trade Andrew Ladd? – 

It’s never an easy decision to change the captain of a hockey team.  The Winnipeg Jets find themselves in an interesting situation.  Can Kevin Cheveldayoff trade his Captain Andrew Ladd? [Read more…]

Winnipeg Jets First Quarter Grades: Forwards

Winnipeg Jets grades for the forwards – 

As usual in any hockey season, any given NHL roster is going to have its surprises and it’s disappointments.  The Winnipeg Jets are no exception.  The Winnipeg Jets forward group in the first quarter of the season has been very inconsistent with the exception of Blake Wheeler and Bryan Little.  Bryan Little has been terrific and very good in the face-off circle while Blake Wheeler is off to his fastest start in putting up points.  The rest of the forwards have had some bright moments but not consistently enough to get the grades of Wheeler and Little.  [Read more…]

Winnipeg Jets: Is It Chemistry, Bad Players, Or The Coach?

The Winnipeg Jets seem to be moving in the wrong direction – 

A 7-0 beat-down at the hands of the Nashville Predators continued a move in the wrong direction for the Winnipeg Jets.  While I believe this started a few games ago, let’s first see if we can define who is at fault for this tailspin. [Read more…]

No Rotten Core Here

The Winnipeg Jets core is just fine –

A couple of seasons ago, under Claude Noel, some suggested the Winnipeg Jets had a rotten core.  I was not one of them.

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