NHL Lockout Coverage 2012
After months of stiffing fans, the NHL returns
Get out your amnesia dust and sprinkle it all over your beautiful face, because it's time to forget that the NHL and NHLPA have held your fandom hostage since September. NHL hockey is back and you're going to enjoy it.
Tentative new CBA reached between NHL and NHLPA
NHL hockey is back after an eleventh hour agreement was reached between the NHL and NHLPA. We outline the details of the new CBA, thanks to the diligent work provided by our pals as Blueshirt Banter.
NHL Lockout: The Myth of 'Lost Livelihoods'
People complain that livelihoods are being lost to the NHL lockout. But are they really? Who exactly is getting the shaft as the lockout drags on?
Surviving the scrutiny
Fans best not act shocked when Evander Kane asks Jets' management to punch his ticket out of town.
Lockout: What are you doing with your free time?
Producers from the CBC have contacted all Canadian-based SB Nation hockey blogs in order to find out what fans are doing with their free time. The best stories will be selected for a documentary they will run if the entire season is cancelled.
Why NHL owners hate capitalism
What if the NHL adopted a free-market system similar to that of European soccer?
Boogie with Stu returns in Florida!
Mark Stuart is playing with a Bogosian once more, as he joins Zach's older brother Aaron on the Florida Everblades of the ECHL. I know Florida isn't in Europe, but I'm not making an update article just for the ECHL. We'll pretend the E is for Europe!
Instagram: Burmistrov longs for Ak Bars
Last week, Alexander Burmistrov posted pictures on Instagram which express his desire to return to Ak-Bars, Russia.
Cancelled Winnipeg Jets' games continue to mount
With the NHL cancelling regular season play up until December 30, there is little hope that fans will pack the MTS Centre again in 2012.
Mark Chipman "disappointed"; apologizes to fans
Minutes after Gary Bettman delivered an impassioned press conference stating the NHL's current CBA offer to the NHLPA was off the table, Winnipeg Jets' owner Mark Chipman released a public statement.
An open letter to Winnipeg Jets' ownership
It's time for the moderate NHL owners to stand up and end the NHL lockout.
The NHL lockout and a lack of commitment
Fans shouldn't be surprised that a lack of commitment from both the league and the players union is what is driving the NHL ever closer to another lost season.
Is Winnipeg being bullied in the boardroom?
CSNNE's Joe Haggerty reports an incident which is to have taken place between Jets' brass and Boston Bruins' owner Jeremy Jacobs
Jets Euro Update: The Fantastic Fehr!
Eric Fehr and Blake Wheeler are lighting it up over in Europe as the lockout drags on in North America.
Ondrej Pavelec signs with the Lahti Pelicans
Ondrej Pavelec has signed a 6 game contract with the Lahti Pelicans of SM-liiga (Finland).
Posturing, petulance and the NHL lockout
A fans perspective of the NHL lockout.
NHLPA stars play on campus, score Goals for Dreams
Team Ladd outlasted a late push from Team Stuart as both teams participated in a charity game which raised over $80,000.00 for The Dream Factory and The Children's Hospital Foundation of Manitoba.
Evander Kane, Dinamo Minsk part ways
Days after Ondrej Pavelec left Liberec, Evander Kane and Dinamo Minsk have parted ways. Kane becomes the third Jets' player in a week and a half to truncate their European season.
The Greatest (Street) Hockey Game of the Year
Recapping Tuesday's road hockey game with the help of photographer Colin Enquist.
Ondrej Pavelec's time with Liberec comes to an end
After an abysmal start to the season, Bílí Tygři Liberec and Ondrej Pavelec have parted ways. The next question becomes where the 26-year old netminder will next appear in action.
Tobias Enstrom terminates contract with Salzburg
Only weeks after singing with HC Red Bull Salzburg of the Austrian Hockey League, Tobias Enstrom has terminated his contract.
Jets Euro Update: Wheeler tossed for kneeing
11 players, 10 teams, 8 Countries and 5 Leagues. It's a lot to keep track of. Luckily, we've done the work for you.
Jets Players in Europe: Enstrom finds work
Tobias Enstrom and Eric Fehr have found work overseas, with Toby going to Red Bull Salzburg in Austria and Fehr joining HPK in Finland. Decent results for most players during this stretch, especially Pavelec and Ponikarovsky. Less decent for Kane.
Tobias Enstrom signs with Red Bull Salzburg
Tobias Enstrom has signed with Red Bull Salzburg of the Austrian Hockey League until the NHL lockout is lifted.
The Games That Never Happened - WPG at WSH
Will the Winnipeg Jets show their mettle against Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals in their first road trip of the season? Find out by reading our faux box score.
NHL Lockout Tales of Interest - A Tweet Too Far II
The conclusion of "A Tweet Too Far", where Krys Barch is taught the valuable lesson of what you shouldn't post on Twitter.
The Games That Never Happened - WPG vs. CHI
How will the Jets' bounce back after their season opening loss to the Carolina Hurricanes? Find out by reading our faux box score.
The Games That Never Happened - WPG vs. CAR
The Winnipeg Jets relied on Dustin Byfuglien and Evander Kane for scoring, but would it be enough to clinch victory?
A Return to Form?
It's been a long, hard summer for Ondrej Pavelec, but Friday's win could be a sign of the universe finally smiling on him.
NHL Lockout Diaries: The Hunger Games
A screenplay of what happens when thirty NHL General Managers are in disagreement, under the veil of an NHL work stoppage.
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Winnipeg Jets Euro Tracker October 8-14
Day by day coverage of the players of the Winnipeg Jets in Europe.