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October 14, 2014
Jets Host Division-Rival Preds in Home Opener
For Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice, the team he’ll face on Friday night at MTS Centre looks just like every team in the National Hockey League. Even with a new coach (Peter Laviolette) and a number of new players … Continue reading →
October 13, 2014
Bombers Carved and Served By Eskimos
The Edmonton Eskimos carved a turkey on Thanksgiving Monday. Along with the evisceration, the Esks punched their ticket to the post-season. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers, meanwhile, will now require a miracle to make the Canadian Football League playoffs. A team … Continue reading →
Jets Limp Home After Getting Whipped By Kings
The Winnipeg Jets seldom win the second game of those back-to-back nightmares. The Jets seldom win in California. The Jets seldom win on the road against good teams. Put it all together and no one was surprised that the Jets … Continue reading →
October 12, 2014
Sharks Teach Jets a Lesson. Or Two
A quick dose of reality set in for the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night. They played against a playoff-caliber team in their own barn. The result turned out as one might expect. Marc-Edouard Vlasic, Thomas Hertl and Patrick Marleau scored … Continue reading →
October 11, 2014
New/Old Jets Make Great First Impression
After the first period of Thursday night’s NHL season opener in Glendale, Ariz., Winnipeg Jets centre Bryan Little said, “We did some good things.” Talk about an understatement. Say what you like about where the local hockey side has been … Continue reading →
October 10, 2014
CFL Week 16: Not a Great Week to Be a Bomber
By The Coach and Dr. Football It’s October and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers now have a high level of stress. After starting the season 5-1, the Bombers have fallen to 6-8 and there is no reason to believe things are … Continue reading →
October 9, 2014
Week 6 in the NFL: Teddy Back, Vikings Win at Home
By The Coach and Dr. Football Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater says he’s “100 per cent healthy.” He says he’s suffering “no affects” from the sprained ankle that kept him out of last week’s debacle in Green Bay. Meanwhile, the … Continue reading →
October 7, 2014
Budaj Sent To St. John’s Will Mentor Hellebuyck
As expected, newly acquired Winnipeg Jets goaltender Peter Budaj has cleared waivers and been assigned to the St. John’s IceCaps of the American Hockey League. Budaj, 32, and forward Patrick Holland were acquired from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for … Continue reading →
For Vikings, Last Thursday Was Ugly, but The Future Isn’t That Dark.
Week 5 in the National Football League is over. Back on Thursday night I was tempted to write about the doom and gloom. After all, the Minnesota Vikings were terrible in the rain in Green Bay five nights ago. But … Continue reading →
October 6, 2014
Chevy Makes Brilliant Deal With Montreal
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff has been criticized for not pulling the string on a big trade – real or imagined. Well, Chevy pulled the trigger on a real one on Sunday. Just after noon, the Jets announced they’d … Continue reading →
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