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Blues Bring Back Stenberg, Walker in Key Lineup Shuffle vs Jets
sports2 days ago

Blues Bring Back Stenberg, Walker in Key Lineup Shuffle vs Jets

The St. Louis Blues will shuffle three lineup slots for their home game against the Winnipeg Jets, with Otto Stenberg and Nathan Walker returning to replace Jonathan Drouin and Pius Suter (rest). Stenberg moves to the second line and Walker to the fourth, while Pavel Buchnevich centers the third line with Jake Neighbours and Jonatan Berggren. Jordan Binnington is slated to start in goal behind a forward group of Holloway-Thomas-Snuggerud, Stenberg-Dvorsky-Kyrou, Neighbours-Buchnevich-Berggren, and Toropchenko-Finley-Walker, with defense pairs Broberg-Mailloux, Lindstein-Parayko, and Fowler-Tucker.

Sabres land Stanley and Schenn in Jets trade
sports1 month ago

Sabres land Stanley and Schenn in Jets trade

The Buffalo Sabres acquired defensemen Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn from the Winnipeg Jets for forward Isak Rosen, defenseman Jacob Bryson, a 2027 second-round pick and a conditional 2026 fourth-round pick. Stanley, in the final season of a two-year contract, has 21 points (9 goals) in 59 games; Schenn, also in the final year of his deal, has seven points in 46 games and led Winnipeg with 139 hits. The Sabres sit atop the Atlantic Division and are pushing for a playoff berth, while the Jets linger in the Central standings with hopes of a wild-card spot.

Rantanen Out After Olympic Injury as Stars Brace for Absence
sports-hockey1 month ago

Rantanen Out After Olympic Injury as Stars Brace for Absence

The NHL Status Report highlights post-Olympics injury updates across several teams, led by Mikko Rantanen's likely absence for the Dallas Stars due to a lower-body injury, with coach Glen Gulutzan noting the unknown extent; other notes include Morrissey missing the start of Winnipeg's road trip, Brady Tkachuk and Jake Sanderson returning to Ottawa, and several other roster updates across Capitals, Blues, Canucks, and more (Lindgren activation, Holloway return, Chytil season status, Lankinen delay, Boeser practice return).

Blues Defeat Jets with Kyrou's Double, Extending Winnipeg's Losing Streak
sports1 year ago

Blues Defeat Jets with Kyrou's Double, Extending Winnipeg's Losing Streak

The St. Louis Blues are adjusting their lineup for their game against the Winnipeg Jets, with changes to all forward lines and most defense pairings. Pavel Buchnevich, recovering from a lower-body injury, will not play, but may return for Thursday's game in Calgary. Brandon Saad is moving to the first line, replacing Alexandre Texier, while Dylan Holloway joins the second line. Nathan Walker is expected to play on the fourth line, and Joel Hofer will start as goalie.

Kings Dominate Jets with Strategic Line Changes and Stellar Performances
sports1 year ago

Kings Dominate Jets with Strategic Line Changes and Stellar Performances

The Los Angeles Kings are set to face the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets at home, with Warren Foegele joining Anze Kopitar and Adrian Kempe on the top line due to their recent success. The Kings aim to improve their forechecking, a key focus for coach Jim Hiller, as they seek consistency in their lineups. Goalie David Rittich will start against his former team, while Darcy Kuemper and Caleb Jones are making progress in their recoveries but remain sidelined.

Jets Set NHL Record with 14-1 Start After Defeating Stars
sports1 year ago

Jets Set NHL Record with 14-1 Start After Defeating Stars

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Dallas Stars 4-1, setting an NHL record with 14 wins in their first 15 games of the season. Alex Iafallo and Vladislav Namestnikov each contributed a goal and an assist, while Nikolaj Ehlers and Rasmus Kupari also scored for the Jets. Connor Hellebuyck made 32 saves, and the Jets capitalized on two power-play opportunities. Roope Hintz scored the lone goal for the Stars.

Scott Arniel Named New Head Coach of Winnipeg Jets
sports1 year ago

Scott Arniel Named New Head Coach of Winnipeg Jets

The Winnipeg Jets have promoted Scott Arniel to head coach, replacing Rick Bowness who retired after the season. Arniel, who has strong ties to the franchise and city, served as the Jets' associate coach for the past two seasons and posted a 15-7-3 record as interim head coach during Bowness's absences. The Jets finished second in the Central Division but were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.