Kyle Connor Stays Red-Hot In Win On Tuesday

Winnipeg Jets winger Kyle Connor put forth a three-point performance (one goal and two assists) in an overtime win in Montreal on Tuesday night. Connor's overtime game-winner was his 30th goal of the season, an incredibly impressive milestone for one of the league's top rookies. The Michigan native has emerged into a strong fantasy option […]

Kyle Connor Adds A Helper To Hold Off Ottawa On Monday

Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor registered an assist and six shots on goal in the 6-5 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Suffice it to say that Connor has been having a stellar year; with the assist against the Sens, he has moved into fifth place for rookie scoring with 55 points, only three […]

Blake Wheeler Scores Two In Victory Over Ottawa

Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler scored two goals in a nail-biter against the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Wheeler is having the best season of his career, eclipsing his previous record by 11 points, and he is also leading the league in assists (67) and has 13 points in his last 10 games, with four of […]

Blake Wheeler With Multi-Point Effort in Win On Sunday

Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler added a goal and an assist to his impressive season total in a win against the Predators on Sunday. With the two points, Wheeler continues to build on the most productive season of his career with 85 points (previous career high was 78 points in 2015-2016). While his goal total […]

Kyle Connor Posts 3 Point Performance on Sunday

Winnipeg Jets winger Kyle Connor recorded a goal and two assists in a 5-4 shootout win against the Predators on Sunday. Connor is proving fantasy owners that he deserves a permanent roster spot with nine points (seven goals and two assists) in his past five games. In a rookie class headlined by Mathew Barzal and […]

Jacob Trouba Out Indefinitely With Concussion

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba will most likely miss Friday's game against Anaheim after suffering a concussion in Sunday night's game versus Dallas. The injury was the result of a nasty collision with Stars captain Jamie Benn in the second period. Trouba visited a specialist on Monday, and has been making progress, but the Jets […]

Kyle Connor Scores Two Goals In Overtime Win Against Los Angeles Kings

Winnipeg Jets winger Kyle Connor netted two goals against the Los Angeles Kings, including the overtime winner. After an eight-game drought, Connor has now picked up five goals in his last four contests, giving him 27 on the season. Hopefully Connor has put his dry spell behind him, as he has now passed Chicago Blackhawks […]

Patrik Laine Exits Game With Lower Body Injury

Winnipeg Jets forward Patrik Laine has left Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Kings after blocking a shot from defenseman Alec Martinez in the second period. Laine struggled to get back to the bench and immediately went to the locker room. He was tied with Alex Ovechkin in the race for the Rocket Richard Trophy […]

Patrik Laine Is A Rocket Richard Canidate

Winnipeg Jets forward Patrik Laine increased his point streak to 15 games with a pair of goals against the Dallas Stars on Sunday. Laine has turned into a lethal sniper, now tied in the race for the Rocket Richard Trophy with 43 goals. He has also set an NHL record for longest point streak by a […]

Patrik Laine Extends Point Steak to 15 Games

Winnipeg Jets winger Patrik Laine potted two goals in a win against the Stars on Sunday, extending his point streak to 15 games. Laine has been putting up remarkable numbers since the streak started back on Feb. 16, amassing a total of 26 points (18 goals and eight assists). The Finnish forward is now tied […]

Paul Stastny Back In Lineup Against Chicago

Winnipeg Jets forward Paul Stastny was a late scratch for Tuesday's matchup with the Nashville Predators due to a lower-body injury. Before his injury, Stastny had two goals and six assists in seven games, including an assist in Monday's game against the Washington Capitals. Having Stastny back in the lineup is good news for the […]

Mark Scheifele Is Back In the Lineup Thursday

Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele was on the ice for practice this morning and is expected to be in the lineup Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks. Scheifele was injured in a collision with teammate Blake Wheeler in the game against the New York Rangers on March 8 and has been out of the lineup since. The Jets […]

Michael Hutchinson Exits Game With Injury

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Michael Hutchinson left Tuesday's game against the Nashville Predators due to an upper-body injury and did not return to the game. Hutchinson and the Jets were being outplayed in the first period, giving up 20 shots in the first 10 minutes and two short-handed goals on the same power play. Hutchinson had […]

Michael Hutchinson Will Patrol The Crease On Tuesday

Winnipeg Jets netminder Michael Hutchinson will start in net against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Since the acquisition of Steve Mason over the summer, Hutchinson has been relegated to the Manitoba Moose (AHL) and has been stellar, leading the league in save percentage (0.942) and lowest goals-against total (41). Although he has only started two […]

Mark Scheifele Will Not Play Tuesday

Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele will not suit up for Tuesday's game in Nashville as he continues to recover from an upper-body injury. Scheifele suffered the injury back on March 6 against the Rangers. The Jets are taking a cautious approach with their top center, which can be expected considering the team sits firmly in […]

Connor Hellebuyck Stops 40 of 43 Shots In Overtime Loss

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck had a solid night in the crease on Monday against the Capitals, turning aside 40 of 43 shots against in an overtime loss. Hellebuyck was beat twice by the NHL's leading goal scorer, Alex Ovechkin, and gave up the overtime winner to Evgeny Kuznetsov. Despite not earning the win, the […]

Patrik Laine Buries 41st Goal In Overtime Loss

Winnipeg Jets right winger Patrik Laine posted his 41st goal of the season in an overtime loss to the Capitals on Monday. The game featured two of the NHL's top goal scorers in Laine and Alex Ovechkin. Not only did the latter player come out with the victory, but Ovechkin even added his 41st and […]

Connor Hellebuyck Will Get The Nod On Monday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves on 35 shots in the loss against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. Hellebuyck put forth a valiant effort against the Flyers, posting a .943 save percentage, but ultimately could not hold on in a close game. He has already made franchise history as the best goalie to […]

Paul Stastny Becoming A Valuable Fantasy Asset

Winnipeg Jets forward Paul Stastny was acquired from the St. Louis Blues in late February and has been fitting in nicely. Stastny has two goals and five assists in six games, including an assist in Saturday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers. He has been gelling with linemates Patrick Laine and Nikolaj Ehlers together, as the […]

Connor Hellebuyck Will Start Against Philadelphia

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will be guarding the twine against the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. Hellebuyck made 41 saves on 43 shots in the win over the New Jersey Devils, posting a 2.33 goals-against average and .937 save percentage. Hellebuyck has won five of his last seven starts, including a shutout against St. Louis. […]

Nikolaj Ehlers Scores, Adds Assist in Win

Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers deposited his 26th goal of the the season and added an assist in a 4-2 win in New Jersey on Thursday. Ehlers' goal marked a new career high, surpassing the 25 goals he eclipsed last year in his sophomore season. The 22-year-old forward continues to roll along, having formed great […]

Jacob Trouba Remains Out, Could Return As Soon As Next Week

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba will remain out for the remaining four games of the team's current six-game road trip. The current timetable, reiterated by head coach Paul Maurice on Thursday, would set up a March 15 return against the Chicago Blackhawks, at the earliest. Trouba could be a valuable playoff addition (owned in just […]

Mark Scheifele Is Considered Day-To-Day With An Upper Body Injury

Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele (upper body) was injured in a collision with teammate Blake Wheeler in the first period of Tuesday's game against the New York Rangers. Scheifele will not play Thursday against the New Jersey Devils. The Jets are in a playoff spot and can take the time to rest their best players. Scheifele […]

Connor Hellebuyck Gets Nod Against Hurricanes On Thursday

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will return to the crease for Thursday's action in New Jersey. Hellebuyck has emerged as a potential Vezina candidate this year, posting 34 wins, a 2.40 goals-against average, a .922 save percentage and six shutouts in 52 starts this season. The Michigan native has been the missing piece to the […]

Jets Goalie Steve Mason Shines In First Game Back

Winnipeg Jets goalie Steve Mason recorded a shutout in his first game back from injury. This win came on the road at the New York Rangers, who fired 31 shots at Mason, with him stopping all of them. This was his first start since Jan. 9, so it was a great return to form after […]

Mark Scheifele Leaves Game With Upper-Body Injury On Tuesday

Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele left Tuesday's game against Carolina during the second period due to what is being classified as an upper-body injury. While Scheifele did not return to the game, the bright spot is that the injury does not appear to be related to the previous upper-body issue that kept Scheifele out of […]

Paul Stastny Continues To Find Chemistry In Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets acquired veteran forward Paul Stastny from the St. Louis Blues on Feb. 26 and since the move, Stastny has collected four points in three games. On even strength, Stastny plays with Patrick Laine and Nikolaj Ehlers, and the trio have made a quick connection. The line has seven goals 14 points since […]

Kyle Connor Is Roster Material

Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor is reaping the rewards of playing on an elite line with Blake Wheeler and Mark Scheifele. Connor has netted five goals and nine points through his past 11 contests, making the rookie fifth on his team in scoring and third in goals. Although the recent addition of Paul Stastny […]