Winnipeg— They say not to go to bed angry, but if the Winnipeg Jets are able to fall asleep tonight, without anger coursing through their veins, that is a serious problem. The Winnipeg Jets third contest of the season, a match-up taking place in front of thousands of Jets fans who made the trek down [...]
Posted by Drew Mindell in Featured1,Game Recaps on October 15, 2011
The first ten minutes of the Winnipeg Jets second game provided a tantalizing taste of what this team could become, when all cylinders are firing. Hard work in the corners, controlling the flow of play resulted in two Jim Slater goals, giving the Winnipeg Jets their first lead of this young hockey season. The second [...]
Posted by Drew Mindell in Game Recaps,Winnipeg Jets on October 13, 2011
Winnipeg—Waiting is the hardest part, or so the song goes, and Winnipeg hockey fans will find that out the hard way, as they wait eight long days until the regular season gets underway on October 9th. Before that, the Jets had one final piece of on ice game action, and that was Friday night versus [...]
Posted by Drew Mindell in Game Recaps,Game Recaps,Game Report,Winnipeg Jets on September 30, 2011
Winnipeg—And on the 5624th day, God said let there be NHL hockey in Winnipeg. With the first of the Jets hitting the ice at 7:31 PM, the day that Winnipeggers have been waiting for since April 28, 1996 became a reality. No more rumors. No more innocuous chatter. The NHL has returned to the city [...]
Posted by Drew Mindell in featured2,Game Recaps,Game Recaps,Game Report,Winnipeg Jets on September 20, 2011