Patrik Laine Enjoys Two Games In Homeland
Winnipeg Jets right wing Patrik Laine scored a goal with a team-high six shots on net in Friday's 4-2 setback against the Florida Panthers in Finland. He wraps up the two-game back-to-back set in his native country with four goals and 13 shots, including the game-winning tally on Friday. He and his teammates will travel […]
Connor Hellebuyck Allows Four Goals In Loss
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck allowed four goals on 26 shots in Friday's 4-2 loss against the Florida Panthers in Finland. Hellebuyck likely just ran out of gas after the long travel overseas and going back-to-back nights, allowing six goals on 64 shots while splitting a pair of games. He'll have plenty of time to […]
Connor Hellebuyck Enjoys Global Series Game
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was in great form in Thursday's Global Series game against the Panthers, stopping 36 of 38 shots to post a .947 save percentage in a 4-2 win. He had lost two on the bounce, so it was a very solid bounce-back effort from the 25-year-old netminder, who improved his record […]
Blake Wheeler Extends Point Streak To Seven Games
Winnipeg Jets right wing Blake Wheeler provided the helping hand three times in Thursday's 4-2 win over Florida, extending his point streak to seven games. The Jets captain, who's collected 10 points in total during the streak, has scored only twice so far, but he's getting the jobs done with assists again this season after […]
Dustin Byfuglien Gets Three Assists In Jets Win
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien had one of his best offensive games of the season on Thursday, producing three points -- all assists -- in a 4-2 win over Florida. He helped Mathieu Perreault start off the scoring in the opening period before setting the table for Patrik Laine to grab two on the power […]
Patrik Laine Nets Fifth Career Hat Trick
Winnipeg Jets right wing Patrik Laine stole the show in front of home crowd in Finland on Thursday, scoring his fifth career hat trick in a 4-2 win over Florida. He became only the second player to get three goals in a regular-season game played outside North America. Laine has had a really slow start […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 4) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. […]
Kyle Connor Bags Goal Near His Hometown
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor scored a goal on three shots across 17:57 of ice time in Friday's 2-1 victory against the Detroit Red Wings. The 21-year-old grew up in nearby Clinton Township, Michigan. More importantly, Connor now has five goals and 10 points through his first 11 games, including a goal with five […]
Dustin Byfuglien Wins It With Milestone Point
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien scored with 6:45 to go in regulation to snap a 2-1 tie in a win against the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night. The goal gave him 500 points for his NHL career, too. The Jets will have just three total games between now and Nov. 9, as they play […]
Laurent Brossoit Picks Up His Third Victory Of Season
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit allowed just one goal on 28 shots in Friday's 2-1 road victory against the Detroit Red Wings. Brossoit improved to 3-0-0 with a 1.67 goals-against average and stellar .957 save percentage through three starts this season. Brossoit isn't going to push 2018 Vezina Trophy finalist Connor Hellebuyck out of the […]
Connor Hellebuyck Allows Four Goals In Wednesday's Loss
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was beaten four times on 39 shots against as his team was defeated by the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Wednesday. After giving up three goals in the first half of the tilt, Hellebuyck did enough to keep his team in the game but a late goal by John Tavares […]
Blake Wheeler Picks Up Two Assists In Thursday's Loss
Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler assisted on both of the Jets' goals in a 4-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. The Jets' captain did enough to put his team back in the game despite going down 3-0 but couldn't manage to climb out of the early hole. Coming off a 2017-2018 season […]
Nikolaj Ehlers Finds Back Of Net For First Time
Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers deposited his first goal of the season in his team's 4-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. Additionally, Ehlers registered a game-high of eight shots on goal in 17:53 of ice-time. Despite failing to register a point in any of his first five games, the 22-year-old has recorded […]
Connor Hellebuyck On Winning End of Barn Burner
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck wasn't at his best in Monday's 5-4 overtime win against the St. Louis Blues, but his offense bailed him out. He allowed four goals on 34 shots, but center Mark Scheifele did his best to get the All-Star the win with two goals and four points, while defenseman Jacob Trouba […]
Mark Scheifele Records Four-Point Night
Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele posted two goals, two assists and a plus-three rating with a blocked shot over 25:55 of ice time in Monday's 5-4 overtime victory against the St. Louis Blues. He sliced the lead in half in the first period with a power-play goal, and that seemed to get the Jets offense […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. Note: Rankings are […]
Laurent Brossoit Makes 42 Saves In Win
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Laurent Brossoit allowed three goals on 45 shots during a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes. Brossoit has been stellar in relief of Connor Hellebuyck this season as he now has a 2-0-0 record with a 2.00 GAA and .955 SV%. Hellebuyck started 67 games last season and he should reach a […]
Adam Lowry Nets Fourth Goal On Saturday
Winnipeg Jets center Adam Lowry continued his strong start to the season by scoring his fourth goal during a 5-3 win against the Arizona Coyotes. Lowry is centering the third line alongside Andrew Copp and Brandon Tanev which makes his offensive production somewhat surprising. Lowry sees no time on the power play, but he is […]
Blake Wheeler Picks Up Second Goal Of The Season
Winnipeg Jets right wing Blake Wheeler buried an empty-netter to close out a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. Wheeler now has two goals and four assists through eight games this season. The 32-year-old delivered the best season of his career in 2017-18 with 23 goals and 68 assists. While those lofty totals […]
Kyle Connor Picks Up Two Assists In Saturday's Win
Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor grabbed one assist on the power play and one at even strength during a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. The talented sophomore has four goals, three assists, and 24 SOG through eight games this season. He is playing alongside Mark Scheifele and Blake Wheeler on the […]
Josh Morrissey Tallies Two Points Against Coyotes
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey scored a power-play goal and added an assist during a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes. Morrissey has had a strong start to 2018-19 with a goal, six assists, eight hits, and 18 blocks through eight games. Morrissey registered 3:19 of power-play time in the contest which makes him an […]
Tyler Myers Picks Up First Goal Of The Season
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Tyler Myers scored a goal and added an assist during a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. They were the first two points of the season for the towering rearguard. The 28-year-old sees time on the second power-play unit but has been incredibly quiet offensively to start 2018-19. Myers piles […]
Jacob Trouba Garners Three Assists Against Coyotes
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba picked up three even-strength assists during a 5-3 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. Trouba also picked up four blocks in the contest. The 24-year-old now has five assists, 12 shots, 14 hits, and 12 blocks through eight games this season. Trouba is a decent source of peripherals, but […]
Dustin Byfuglien Collects Three Points In Thursday's Win
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien registered a goal and two assists on Thursday, leading his team to a 4-1 victory against the Vancouver Canucks. Returning from a two-game absence due to a an upper-body injury, Byfuglien filled up the box score with his two power-play points, plus-one rating, three shots and three hits in 22:05 […]
Bryan Little With Multi-Point Effort In Win
Winnipeg Jets center Bryan Little registered a goal and added an assist in his team's 4-1 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. The strong performance was certainly good for Little's confidence considering the 30-year-old had recorded just one assist through his first six games of the season. Little's fantasy relevance is limited these days […]
Nikolaj Ehlers Registers Two Assists on Thursday
Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers recorded a pair of helpers in a 4-1 victory over the visiting Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. After going scoreless in his team's first five contests, Ehlers now has assists and more than 15 minutes of ice-time in consecutive games. While fantasy owners might have been panicking over Ehler's slow start, […]
Patrik Laine Pots Goal in Thursday's Win
Winnipeg Jets right-winger Patrik Laine scored a power-play goal in his team's 4-1 defeat of the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. After scoring just one goal in his first four games, Laine now has two goals in his last three contests. The 20-year-old also finished with four shots, two blocks and two takeaways in 15:52 […]
Dustin Byfuglien To Return On Thursday
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien will return to action against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday. The 33-year-old missed two games due to an upper-body injury suffered in practice last week. Byfuglien will step back onto the team's first defensive pairing with Ben Chariot and will look to get into the mix offensively after registering just […]
Dustin Byfuglien To Miss Second Consecutive Game On Tuesday
Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien will miss his second straight game due to an upper-body injury on Tuesday night. Byfuglien suffered the injury in Saturday's practice when he crashed into the boards during a drill. The 33-year-old skated on his own on Monday but was not spotted at the Jets' optional pregame skate on Tuesday […]
Connor Hellebuyck Returns To Crease On Tuesday
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will get the nod in goal as his team takes on the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. Despite giving up three goals in a loss against the Predators in his last start, Hellebuyck has posted strong numbers throughout his first four games with his two wins, 2.50 goals against average and […]