Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG, CANADA - APRIL 25: Montreal Canadiens' head coach Michel Therrien speaks with Rene Bourque #17 as he gets off the ice during third period NHL action on April 25, 2013 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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We would like to thank both the Winnipeg Jets and the St. John's Ice Caps for their efforts and assistance during the last two years ... The Jets and the IceCaps provided the Colorado Eagles with some very dynamic young players whose contributions both on the ice and in the community were fantastic. We appreciate our relationship with the Jets and the IceCaps and our dealings with them were nothing but first-class.
We wanted to put ourselves in a position where [Tuesday] is going to be a meaningful game and we've done that ... So here it is.
It’s unfortunate that a lot of people don’t get the opportunity to come to the games, but it’s nice to have an event like this for a lot of loyal fans that don’t get the opportunity that a lot of people do ... It puts a little more pressure in practice, but it’s always fun to have fans out. Hopefully they enjoyed it.More quotes »
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With chance to clinch playoff spot, Rangers fall to Panthers
Mark this one down as a golden opportunity squandered.With the ninth-place Winnipeg Jets losing, 5-3, to the Washington Capitals in regulation, the Rangers needed two points last night to eliminate the Jets from the postseason and clinch a playoff spot t Read more »
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Islanders playoff chase: Where are we now?
Lots of NHL games Thursday night among the teams in and around the Islanders and Rangers that could change things by the time we hit 11 p.m. Heres what the chase looks like as of Thursday morning: 5th place -- Toronto Maple Leafs , 53 points (24-14-5) Ma Read more »
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Playoff push is on for Isles
It was perfect timing for the folks at the Barclays Center to send out an email about Islanders season tickets just as they picked up a win and moved into the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with their latest 5-2 victory over the Read more »
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Eklund: No Shortage of Interest in Burmistrov; Bogosian Update
is no doubt that Alexander Burmistrov has been a frustrating player to Winnipeg Jets head coach Claude Noel in the Russian forward's still-brief NHL career. Rumors that Burmistrov wanted out of Winnipeg were rampant even before the 2013 trade deadline and from Hockey Buzz Read more »
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Peter Tessier: Whatâs a Player Worth? Little and Wheeler Thoughts
got lots to say, some of it actually matter so follow me on Twitter HERE The Winnipeg Jets have 4 key free agents, two of which will pop up in the rumour mill until they are either signed, offer sheeted or traded. It’s simple off-season speculation and rumour from Hockey Buzz Read more »
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Catching up with the Jets
final due to a concussion. (TERRY WILSON / OHL FILE PHOTO ) He's feeling quite a bit better and thanks for asking, Winnipeg Jets prospect Mark Scheifele said Wednesday. The 20-year-old first-round 2011 draft pick was hit late and into the boards in Game 6 from Winnipeg Free Press Read more »
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Burmistrov wants out
AM ET 05.23 | Alex Burmistrov may have played his final game with the Winnipeg Jets. Two league sources have told the Free Press Burmistrov, due to become a restricted free agent on July 5, has no intention of re-signing with the Jets. Burmistrov wished to from FanNation Read more »
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Exhibit celebrating defunct WHA coming to Calgary
to Canadian cities long ignored by the National Hockey League establishment and succeeded in getting the Edmonton Oilers, Winnipeg Jets and Quebec Nordiques admitted to the NHL after the upstart league folded in 1979. “Without Winnipeg and Edmonton, I don’t from Calgary Herald Read more »