Winnipeg Jets News (page 4 of 6)
The latest Winnipeg Jets news, game recaps and previews. See also the Winnipeg Jets schedule and scores.
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Rick Bowness, Coach of the Winnipeg Jets, Ends His Historic Career in the NHL with Retirement
After 2,726 NHL games and a stellar 52-win season with the Jets, ending in a playoff loss to the Avalanche, Rick Bowness retires with a 310-408-48-37 record.
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Finalists for Jack Adams Award: Rick Bowness, Andrew Brunette, and Rick Tocchet Stand Out in Coaching Excellence
Jack Adams Award finalists: Rick Bowness (Jets), Andrew Brunette (Predators), Tocchet (Canucks). They led their teams to 2nd Central, 11th, and 1st Pacific, respectively.
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Mikko Rantanen Leads Colorado Avalanche to Series Win Over Winnipeg Jets in the Postseason
Mikko Rantanen's 2 goals in the 3rd period powered the Avalanche past the Jets 6-3, clinching the series in 5 games. Colorado outscored Winnipeg 28-15.
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Rantanen's Hat Trick Secures Series Win for Colorado Avalanche in Game 5 Against Winnipeg Jets
Mikko Rantanen's late goals led the Avalanche to a 6-3 win over the Jets, sealing the first-round series in 5 games. Colorado's depth and experience outmatched the Jets.
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Injuries to Namestnikov and Dillon Threaten Winnipeg Jets' Playoff Hopes Ahead of Crucial Game 5
Jets' Namestnikov, Dillon out with injuries in Game 5 against Avalanche. Perfetti debuts. Namestnikov has a broken cheekbone; Dillon, a cut hand. Jets down 3-1 in series.
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Namestnikov of Winnipeg Jets Faces Uncertain Game 5 After Sustaining Cheekbone Fracture
Namestnikov gets fractured cheekbone in Winnipeg; Josi, Myers also hit by pucks in face during series.
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Finalists for Vezina Trophy Revealed: Bobrovsky, Demko, and Hellebuyck Compete for Top Goaltender Honor
NHL Vezina finalists: Bobrovsky, Demko, Hellebuyck. Bobrovsky eyes third win; led Panthers to division title. Hellebuyck's Jets topped league with 52 wins; Demko powered Canucks.
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Avalanche on the Brink of Series Victory as Game 5 Approaches in Winnipeg
Avalanche (3-1) vs. Jets in NHL Playoffs Rd1 G5. Winnipeg 21-8-1, Colorado 19-9-2. MacKinnon: 51G, 89A for Avs; Morrissey: 10G, 59A for Jets.
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Colorado Avalanche Push Winnipeg Jets to Verge of Playoff Exit with 5-1 Victory
Jets lose 5-1 to Avalanche, now trail series 3-1. Hellebuyck's 19 goals allowed in 4 games spotlight defensive woes. Must win Game 5 to avoid early exit again.
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Valeri Nichushkin Leads Avalanche to Victory Over Jets with Hat Trick in Game 4 Rout
Nichushkin's hat trick leads Avalanche to 5-1 victory in Game 4 vs Jets. Georgiev shines with 26 saves. Avs lead series 3-1, close to round two.
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Winnipeg Jets' Brenden Dillon to Miss Game 4 Due to Hand Cut
Winnipeg Jets' Brenden Dillon out for Game 4 vs. Avalanche with a skate blade cut hand. Logan Stanley will replace him.
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Winnipeg Jets' Brenden Dillon Suffers Hand Laceration, Day-to-Day Status Leaves Game 4 Participation in Doubt
Winnipeg's Brenden Dillon got a hand cut in Game 3 vs. Avalanche. Status for Game 4: day-to-day. His injury hits as Jets aim to fix defense & tie series.
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NHL Playoffs: Avalanche Lead Series 2-1, Hosting Jets for Game 4
Avalanche (3rd seed) lead 2-1 vs. Jets (2nd) in NHL playoffs. Colorado's 18-9-2 vs. Central; Winnipeg's 21-7-1. MacKinnon (18pts in 10) and Connor (61pts) star.
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Avalanche Rally in Final Period to Secure 6-2 Victory, Advancing to a 2-1 Series Lead Against the Jets
Colorado's depth shone in a 6-2 win over Winnipeg. With a third-period surge, they netted 5 goals by different players, leading the series 2-1.
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Colorado Avalanche Overcome Winnipeg Jets with Strong Third Period, Winning 6-2 for a 2-1 Series Advantage
Avalanche win 6-2 against Jets in Game 3, leading series 2-1. MacKinnon, Nichushkin score; 5 goals in 3rd period. Georgiev saves 22.
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NHL Postseason: Jets and Avalanche Locked at 1-1 in Opening Round of Central Division Series
Game 3: Avalanche vs Jets in NHL playoffs. Series 1-1. Colorado (-171) favored, facing Winnipeg (+143). Stars: Rantanen & MacKinnon for Avalanche, Scheifele & Connor for Jets.
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Georgiev Leads Avalanche to a Series-Tying Victory Against Jets Following a Challenging Game 1
Georgiev's 28 saves in Game 2 spurred the Avalanche to a 5-2 win against the Jets, equalizing the series 1-1. After a 7-goal loss, his comeback was lauded.
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Avalanche Level Series with 5-2 Victory in Winnipeg, Lehkonen Spearheads Win with Goal and Assist
Avalanche beat Jets 5-2, leveling series 1-1. Lehkonen shines with a goal and assist in Colorado's 4-1 second-period rally. Jets were up 1-0 but faltered.
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Jets Welcome Avalanche for Second Game in NHL Playoff Series: Winnipeg Ahead with 1-0 Lead
Jets (52-24-6) vs. Avalanche (50-25-7) in NHL 1st round, Jets up 1-0. Odds: Jets -118, Avs +100, O/U: 6. Stars: Monahan (Jets), MacKinnon (Avs).
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Lowry and Connor Spearhead Jets' Electrifying 7-6 Win Against Avalanche in Series Opener
Jets edge Avalanche 7-6 in playoff opener. Lowry, Connor score twice each, while Makar nets one and assists two for Avs. Jets extend win streak to 3 against Colorado.
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Winnipeg Jets Edge Colorado Avalanche 7-6 in Game 1
Adam Lowry scored twice and Connor Hellebuyck made 40 saves as the Winnipeg Jets held off the Colorado Avalanche for a 7-6 win in Game 1.
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Colorado Avalanche Faces Winnipeg Jets in Opening Game of NHL Playoffs First Round
Winnipeg Jets face Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference opener. Jets won all 3 season games. MacKinnon leads Avalanche, Morrissey fronts Jets.
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Winnipeg Jets Set New Franchise Milestones with 4-2 Victory Over Vancouver Canucks in Season Closer
Nikita Chibrikov's first goal helped Winnipeg beat Vancouver 4-2, setting a team record with 52 wins and winning the Jennings Trophy. Playoffs start Sunday.
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Western Rivalry Heats Up: Vancouver Canucks Face Off Against Winnipeg Jets in Crucial NHL Showdown
1st Pacific's Canucks face 2nd Central's Jets in key NHL game. Canucks excel with 26-6-3 when foes err; Jets shine at 45-5-2 scoring 3+ goals.
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Winnipeg Jets Clinch Home Playoff Advantage by Defeating Seattle Kraken 4-3
Winnipeg Jets secure Central Division's #2 spot, beating Seattle Kraken 4-3. Connor scores twice, Toffoli nets winner.
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Kraken Seek to End Losing Streak in Key NHL Game Against Surging Jets
Seattle Kraken (33-34-13) battle Winnipeg Jets (50-24-6) for Central Division supremacy. Jets aim to widen their lead, Kraken fight to break a losing streak.
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Jets Demolish Avalanche with 7-0 Victory, Priming for Playoff Clash
Winnipeg Jets dominated Colorado Avalanche 7-0, hinting at a playoff clash. Connor Hellebuyck secured his 5th shutout, giving Jets a lead in the Central Division.
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Vilardi's Hat Trick Secures Playoff Spot for Winnipeg Jets and Ousts Flames
Winnipeg clinched playoffs with a 5-2 victory over Calgary, knocking them out of wild-card contention. Vilardi scored a hat trick. Pospisil and Weegar scored for Flames; Hellebuyck saved 31 for Jets.
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NHL Summary: Jets Chase Sixth Consecutive Victory Against Arch-Rivals Avalanche
Jets & Avalanche, both at 105pts, clash. Colorado has 294 goals & a +54. Winnipeg shines in power plays with 14-7-0. With a 5-game streak & Vilardi's 4 recent goals, expect a thrilling game.
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Brossoit Leads Jets to Victory with 3-0 Shutout Against Stars
Jets' Brossoit clinched his third shutout in 5 games, guiding a 3-0 win against the Stars. Gustafsson scored on his birthday, marking the Jets' 5th straight win.