Category: Opinion

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Maybe it's not Chevy's fault after all

By RyanBlight | Mar 5th 2019 | 5 min read |

Maybe it's because we're about to enter 2016. Maybe it's because I'm mellowing in my old age. Maybe it's because I have two young ...

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The Winnipeg Jets are still a bubble team right now... at best

By RyanBlight | Mar 5th 2019 | 6 min read |

With the 2015-16 NHL season finally upon us, it's time to preview how the season will go for our Winnipeg Jets. And while @allan5oh posted his opt...

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ArbyTration - Kane and Bogo a NoGo in Winnipeg

By RyanBlight | Mar 3rd 2019 | 6 min read |

Lots of ink, both literally and digitally, has been spilled on dissecting today’s mega-blockbuster involving the Winnipeg Jets and the Buffalo S...

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Negativity vs Realism: The Winnipeg Jets Conundrum

By RyanBlight | Feb 28th 2019 | 9 min read |

Pop-quiz: The Winnipeg Jets are __________: a) a good team relative to the Central Division and likely to be a playoff team in the West in 2014-15. b)...

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Do the current core members of the Winnipeg Jets approve of their GM's inactivity?

By RyanBlight | Feb 28th 2019 | 7 min read |

Lots has been made of the Winnipeg Jets and their incredibly inactive summer of late, as they continue to be projected to finish in the basement of th...

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The Winnipeg Jets Are Spinning Their Tires

By TravisHrubeniuk | Feb 28th 2019 | 8 min read |

I've been with the folks here at Arctic Ice for just over a month now, and as I'm sure you may have noticed, I haven't really done much. I...

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Is It Time for Mark Chipman to Loosen His Winnipeg Jets Purse Strings?

By TimBonnar | Feb 27th 2019 | 6 min read |

The off season is here. The draft and free agency are nearly upon us. With this comes plenty of speculation and people talking about how to fix what a...

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Lukas Sutter - Bloodlines Hit a Dead End

By JacobStoller | Feb 27th 2019 | 13 min read |

The sudden impact of being a second round draft pick, in a major hockey market, creates big expectations. But suddenly, Lukas Sutter is no longer a Wi...

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The Winnipeg Jets should be "Russian" to add Europeans to their roster

By RyanBlight | Feb 27th 2019 | 10 min read |

The Winnipeg Jets 2.0 have a chance this summer to do something very out of character for them. And though I’m not sure they’re willing to...

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The Winnipeg Jets are Stuck in the "Loser-Zone"

By RyanBlight | Feb 27th 2019 | 10 min read |

After taking a few weeks to let the latest Winnipeg Jets disappointment of a season percolate in my mind, I’m ready to sit down and pound out so...