Pierre-Luc Dubois Works Hard For Goal Friday
Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois found the back of the net once again despite Winnipeg's 3-2 loss in Vancouver Friday. The center did not have the best night defensively or on the face-off dot (25% face-off win percentage). However, he did have two shots on goal and several scoring chances. Also, he did score that […]
Nikolaj Ehlers Strikes Again In Loss On Friday
Winnipeg Jets left-winger Nikolaj Ehlers can literally pounce on opportunities from anywhere and everywhere. Friday night was no exception as Ehlers scored again in a losing effort. The winger was excellent all night causing numerous mismatches and creating havoc for the Vancouver defense. He had six shots on goal along with the goal, five scoring […]
Eric Comrie Gives Up Three Goals In Loss Friday
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie had a tough time on the man disadvantage for the Jets on Friday. The Vancouver changes on the man advantage threw Winnipeg further off their game as the Canucks tallied twice on the power play. Comrie gave up three goals in all during the 3-2 loss. The goalie faced 29 […]
Eric Comrie Starts For Winnipeg On Friday Night
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie gets the start on Friday night versus the Vancouver Canucks. Comrie steps in after Connor Hellebuyck's 31-save win on Thursday night against the Edmonton Oilers. Comrie has been excellent in net during his limited time. In four appearances, the Winnipeg backup is 3-1 with a 1.98 goals-against-average and a .926 […]
OwnersBox Week 7 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey
Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season hits Thanksgiving Week (in the U.S.) for Week 7 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! For those who do not know, OwnersBox is a fantastic weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout […]
Kyle Connor Piles Up The Shots Versus Edmonton
Winnipeg Jets left-winger Kyle Connor did everything but score on Thursday night versus Edmonton. Connor had nine shots on goal which led both teams and had a whopping seven scoring chances. The winger also played over 24 minutes and nearly six of those on the man advantage. If Stuart Skinner had not been as good […]
Nikolaj Ehlers Scores Goal In Winnipeg's Shootout Loss
Winnipeg Jets left-winger Nikolaj Ehlers showed his breakneck speed and quick-shot release all in one play on Thursday night. His ripping shot broke the ice as he scored late in the third period. Ehlers had quite the game with six shots on goal, five scoring chances and a couple of hits, too. The forward wound […]
Connor Hellebuyck Comes Up Short In Shootout For Winnipeg
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck stopped 31 of 32 shots on Thursday night versus the Edmonton Oilers. He was minutes from another shutout of the Edmonton Oilers. Then, Connor McDavid struck. Overall, it was still a good night for the Jets' goalie. Unfortunately, Hellebuyck could not stop McDavid in the shootout either as Edmonton took […]
Josh Morrissey Tallies Two Assists In Tuesday's Win
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey notched two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Edmonton, grabbing one helper in an even-strength situation and one on the power play. He made his presence felt all over the ice with three shots, one block and two hits in 23:48 of ice team. The 26-year-old is now on eight […]
Kyle Connor Fires Off 10 Shots, Extends Goal Streak
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor extended his goal streak to four games with an empty-netter in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Edmonton and produced 10 of the team's 35 shots on goal. He was simply a man possessed here and even found some time to deliver one hit in 20:28 of ice time. Connor is […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/13): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number four! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]
Kyle Connor Stays Hot For Winnipeg
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor recorded a goal Thursday to defeat San Jose 4-1. Connor leads the Jets in points with ten goals and eight assists in 13 games. He has been an essential factor in Winnipeg's early-season success as important players like Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele, and veteran Paul Stastny have been in and […]
Connor Hellebuyck Makes Return For Winnipeg Tuesday
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will start between the pipes on Tuesday night against the St. Louis Blues. The goaltender missed a total of three games due to the birth of his first child (a baby boy) and illness. Hellebuyck has been a bit hampered in the early going with some inconsistent play. Though he […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/09): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, my name is Brandon and I write both “The First-Serve” and “The Kick-Off” for Tennis and Soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out then make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL which means it's time to sharpen our MLB […]
Mark Scheifele, Paul Stastny Exit With Injuries
Winnipeg Jets forwards Mark Scheifele and Paul Stastny weren't able to complete Saturday's 2-0 loss to the Islanders. Scheifele got hurt from a hit by Adam Pelech and Stastny was injured from a shot that hit his foot. Winnipeg is expected to provide an update on them at the start of next week. Scheifele has […]
Kyle Connor Records Two Points, Seven Shots Versus Chicago
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor remained hot with two points and a game-high seven shots in Friday's 5-1 victory over Chicago. He made it 4-0 late in the second period after having picked up a power-play assist in the first period. The 24-year-old has now produced five multi-point efforts in 10 outings this season. […]
Andrew Copp Records Three Assists Friday Night
Winnipeg Jets winger Andrew Copp had a three-point night on Friday against Chicago, finishing a 5-1 win with three assists. The 27-year-old was plus-two for the game in 19 minutes of action. Copp now boasts five goals and seven assists for the season. He's been among the team's best scorers, sitting second in points behind […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/6): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number four! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]
Eric Comrie Will Make A Second Consecutive Start On Friday
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie will make a second consecutive start on Friday against Chicago. He was thrown into action on Tuesday against Dallas when Connor Hellebuyck was away from the team for personal reasons, and the Jets No. 1 is now battling an illness. Comrie beat the Stars 4-3 in a shootout to improve […]
OwnersBox Week 5 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey
Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season heads further into November for Week 5 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. And […]
Pierre-Luc Dubois Continues To Score For Winnipeg
Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois netter his seventh goal of the season, helping his team defeat Dallas 4-3 in an overtime shootout. Dubois is now tied with several players for second in goals behind Capitals veteran Alex Ovechkin who has nine markers. He has stepped up his game with Winnipeg, dealing with some of their […]
Mark Scheifele Returns To Action
Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele will be back in the lineup for Tuesday's matchup versus Dallas. He cleared COVID-19 protocols at the weekend and will be available again after missing five games. Scheifele will skate with Blake Wheeler and Adam Lowry. Winnipeg's star centerman has skated in just two games this season, collecting a pair […]
Eric Comrie Makes Another Start On Tuesday
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie will earn another start on Tuesday against Dallas. The 26-year-old made his season debut against the Kings last week with a 3-2 win and now gets to impress once more, because Connor Hellebuyck has welcomed a new member to his family and won't be available for Tuesday's game. Comrie got […]
Blake Wheeler Ready To Return To Lineup On Saturday
Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler is set to return to the lineup on Saturday versus San Jose. The Jets captain came off the COVID-19 list earlier in the week, and whilst there were reports of him possibly needing around a week to get back into game shape, he's on course to feature Saturday night. Wheeler […]
NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/30/21): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks
The NHL season approaches the end of week number three! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]
Kyle Connor Produces Three Assists Against Kings
Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor added three assists to his point totals Thursday against the Kings. Winnipeg beat Los Angeles 3-2. Through just seven games, the Shelby Township native has six goals and seven assists. He has been putting up these points without the help of Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele, who have been in […]
OwnersBox Week 4 NHL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week - Weekly Fantasy Hockey
Welcome back RotoBallers! The NHL season heads into November for Week 4 and we have an excellent salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. And the big […]
Blake Wheeler Remains Out On Thursday
Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler has come off the COVID-19 protocols list but won't be available for the team just yet. The Jets captain has had a 10-day isolation period, meaning that he hasn't skated for a while and will need some time to get back to game shape. He'll miss Thursday's meeting with the […]
Eric Comrie Set For First Start Of The Season
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie is set to skate out for the first time this season in Thursday's matchup against the Kings. The 26-year-old is back in Winnipeg after spending the last couple of seasons with Detroit and New Jersey. Comrie won two of his first five career appearances as a Jet before leaving town. […]
Andrew Copp Notches Three Points Tuesday Night
Winnipeg Jets winger Andrew Copp scored his fourth goal of the season and handed out two assists in Tuesday's 4-3 victory over Anaheim. He tied things up at two in the final frame before helping Nikolaj Ehlers grab a couple of late goals. Copp led all skaters with six shots and finished plus-three for the […]