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Winnipeg Jets Upper Deck collectors edition

“It’s not every day a hockey starved community sees the NHL return after a 15-year hiatus, but that’s what happened this year in Winnipeg, Manitoba,” reads a release from Upper Deck. “Fan support for the team has been amazing thus far and the Winnipeg Jets have become the hottest ticket in town. Unfortunately many Winnipeg [...]

Chicken Little, the sky is not falling

As the story goes, Chicken Little screams that “the sky is falling. The sky is falling.” Much to his disappointment, the sky doesn’t in fact fall when anyone else is watching. There’s been some concern over the Winnipeg Jets pre-season record so far. Sitting at a losing 2-3-0 record with just 2 games to go, [...]

True North taking a bite from Apple?

With news coming of Steve Jobs stepping away from being CEO of Apple, the world’s most valued company, it got me thinking. Under Jobs’ reign, Apple bounced back to be a force to contend with. They did things controlled and calculated. Some consider them to be the best launch company in the world, while others [...]

Tradition vs Future

If you’ve missed any part of our in-depth series on Tradition vs Future so far, feel free to check up on them. Tradition vs Future Tradition – The White Out Tradition – Jersey Numbers Tradition – Colors and Logo Tradition – Passion From the day the Jets moved to Phoenix in 96′ fans cried for [...]

Jets logo just one item on growing “to do” list

There’s no denying just how badly Winnipeg Jets fans are awaiting a team logo and jersey designs. “What is the Jets logo going to look like,” is one of our most searched terms. It’s been beaten to death, with what seems like daily speculation on team colors, designs and time frames for its release. Even [...]

Winnipeg Jets fans, what are you looking forward to?

If you live in the city of Winnipeg there’s no denying that the Winnipeg Jets are coming back. There’s signs everywhere welcoming the team back and busy building up the hype for the puck drop in Winnipeg on September 20; well for pre-season at least. In the next 71 days, True North Sports and Entertainment [...]

2011 Mock Draft – Marshall’s Picks

Jeff’s Picks | Marshall’s Picks Yesterday you got to see Jeff’s picks, we’re having a little friendly competition to see which one of us knows more about the draft or more so who can get luckier. Winnipeg’s last 1st round pick in the NHL was Shane Doan, on Friday we’ll find out who the first [...]

2011 Mock Draft – Jeff’s Picks

Jeff’s Picks | Marshall’s Picks Alexander Burmistrov was the last 1st round choice by the Atlanta Thrashers, on Friday we’ll find out who is the first ever selection of the new Winnipeg franchise. Our bet is it’ll be Ryan Strome. Here’s how we broke down the rest of the draft. If you are unable to [...]

NHL Board of Governors denies relocation to Winnipeg

It’s an unlikely occurrence, but it could still possibly happen. If you take a quick look back at history and Jim Balsillie’s numerous attempts to purchase failing franchises and relocate them to the Hamilton region, you can see there’s a small likelihood of this happening. Shortly after True North Sports and Entertainment (TNSE) announced its [...]

Winnipeg NHL team name likely weeks away

While there’s no doubt Winnipeg NHL fans are swooning over the hopeful return of the Jets, True North Sports and Entertainment (TNSE) has continuously said they’re far from releasing a name, let alone a logo. While we’re waiting for TNSE to announce even a name, we figured we’d take a look back at history. Especially [...]

Manitoba Moose throwback jersey

Three unlikely names for the NHLs return to Winnipeg

The rumors around a new team name for the NHL in Winnipeg continue to swirl. Yesterday we asked what will the Winnipeg Jets hockey team name become and since then there have been more articles circulating on speculation. We can confirm in a Toronto Sun article that Mark Chipman of True North Sports and Entertainment [...]

Conceptual logos for the Winnipeg Jets

Will the Winnipeg Jets exist?

Did you hear? The NHL is finally coming back to Winnipeg, and this time it’s apparently for good. The thing you may not have heard about is the team name. That’s right, when True North Sports and Entertainment (TNSE) announced their legal agreement to purchase the Atlanta Thrashers franchise from Atlanta Spirit (not Atlantic Spirit [...]

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