Things about the Winnipeg Jets and the NHL that crossed my mind —
Some random facts and a few thoughts from this past week about the Winnipeg Jets, the Manitoba Moose, and the National Hockey League.
The Difference Between No-Trade And No-Movement Clauses And The NHL Players That Have Them
February 2, 2016 by
The definition of no-trade and no-movement clauses –
February 29, 2016, is the NHL trade deadline and in the upcoming weeks, you are bound to hear plenty of trade banter around the NHL and more importantly, if you’re a Jets fan lots of trade rumours surrounding Andrew Ladd and Dustin Byfuglien (if they haven’t signed contract extensions before the deadline). [Read more…]
Winnipeg Jets Mid-Term Grades: Forwards
January 12, 2016 by
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?
January 7, 2016 by
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
November 27, 2015 by
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…]
