Patti Dawn Swansson On The Winnipeg Jets

Articles from Patti Dawn Swansson On The Winnipeg Jets And The Winnipeg Media —

Patti Dawn Swansson is The River City Renegade 

Why is Andrew Ladd’s favorite a ‘mishap’ but Evander Kane’s favorite is a ‘scandal?’

Evander Kane goes tree-climbing and the local media doesn’t notice—go figure

Dale Hawerchuk is revered, Evander Kane is reviled and Kevin Cheveldayoff is The Possum

Red Cards and Yellow Cards to you, you, you and my own self

Young Eddie Tait: My ‘pizza boy’ is a slice above the rest of the River City sports scribes [Read more…]

Winnipeg Jets Sign Goalie Prospect Eric Comrie

Eric Comrie —

League: WHL     Team: Tri-City Americans

DOB: Jul. 6, 1995     Born: Newport Beach, CA 

Position: Goal     Shoots: Left     Catches: Left

Height: 6′      Weight: 175

2012-12 Stats:   GP: 37     GAA: 2.62      SV%: .915

2013-14 Stats:   GP: 30     GAA: 2.52      SV%: .923 [Read more…]

Kevin Cheveldayoff Will Soon Have The Means

Kevin Cheveldayoff Will Have The Horsepower To Shift Into High Gear —

Spent the weekend looking incredulously at some Kevin Cheveldayoff consternation on Twitter.  I just don’t get it. [Read more…]

Is It WYSIWYG With The Winnipeg Jets?

Happy Holiday Smells

WYSIWYG —  (What you see is what you get)

Tis the season to be jolly so acceptance of what this Winnipeg Jets team is all about might make for less up-and-down swings of emotion.  Peace on earth or at least while watching this group of players go through their Jekyll and Hyde routine. [Read more…]

Winnipeg Jets: Would I Change Coaches? Yes

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…]