It appears that, in the “Tinderesque” world of NHL news cycles, pundits have swiped right on Patrik Laine. Nostalgia is fun, and harkening back to translucent m
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To begin, let me congratulate the Toronto Maple Leafs. It’s heartwarming when a plucky underdog rises above the morass, overcoming years of toiling in obscurity
You don’t need to own a Winchester dress shirt to be intimately familiar with the concept of “buy low, sell high.” Hockey teams are collections of assets, and m
As we head into the Winnipeg Jets offseason, there are plenty of questions about the future of this team. There are some big issues to address, but also some lo
The NFL is sometimes dubbed the “No Fun League” because it has a propensity to dole out petty punishments for player embellishments and celebrations. The NHL wa
An eggcorn is a word or phrase mistakenly altered from the original, but which still makes logical sense to the user. A good example is “card shark,” which make
If you want a fun manufactured game, create a BINGO card full of all the NHL player clichés sermonized during between-period interviews. You’ve witnessed these
The Winnipeg Jets currently sit three points out of the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference. That equates to a paltry 6.4% chance of making the play
What do Kurt Russell, Patrick Swayze, Paul Newman, and Keanu Reeves all have in common, other than an affinity for hacking darts? They were all in hockey movies
Those of a certain vintage remember the Campbell Conference and the Prince of Wales Conference fondly — less for anything hockey-related, but more because fans
A goal without a plan is just a wish. We know the goal of the Winnipeg Jets is to win the Stanley Cup. It would be odd if a professional hockey organization had
What happens when you combine DJ Electric Kitten, house music, and frenetic effort? Hockey entertainment gold. The PWHL made its live debut in Winnipeg on Sunda
The popular idiom “every cloud has a silver lining” is not only tautologically incorrect, but, I believe, intentionally misleading. Meteorologically, not every
Mark Scheifele is 13 goals away from becoming the most prolific goal scorer in Winnipeg Jets history. Fifteen years ago, it would have seemed like heresy for an
The Danish word for regret is beklagelse. I often ponder whether the Winnipeg Jets look back on their decision to let Nikolaj (“Nik”) Ehlers depart in free agen
The Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–1 on Saturday, but more importantly, True North Sports + Entertainment executed a well-constructed “Hoser Game”—a welcome addition to the Jets fan experience.
Germans have great words for “phenomena”—words that sound like onomatopoeia, are virtually impossible to pronounce, and somehow capture a feeling the English la
This will not be a treatise on the power of the “invisible hand” or market economics. Rather, it is a plea to Gary Bettman and the NHL to intervene on behalf of
Jonathan Toews is a hero in Manitoba. Bringing him to the Jets was universally lauded. How has that experiment gone?
The 2026 NHL trade deadline has passed, and for the Winnipeg Jets, it was a relatively quiet affair. The Jets acquired two new players, Jacob Bryson and Isak Ro