Jason Bell

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

Reid Carruthers and Jason Gunnlaugson are kicking it old school. Adversaries on the ice for the better part of 15 seasons, the former teammates will reunite on a new men’s squad in time for the 2022-23 competitive season.

Morgan Barron wasn’t exactly New York’s most highly touted prospect when the Rangers organization traded him to the Winnipeg Jets two weeks ago. Yet, the Halifax product doesn’t have the characteristics of an after thought.

The reigning Manitoba men’s curling champions are going their separate ways. Mike McEwen’s team from West St. Paul, ranked ninth in Canada and 13th in the world, will split following the Players Championship, a Grand Slam of Curling tour event set for Toronto in mid-April.

Blake Wheeler didn’t actually see the finished product but figured something good was happening. Indeed, there was. Mark Scheifele picked up a loose puck, cruised in and scored the game-winning goal with just 9.7 seconds left in overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 triumph over the visiting A…

Kyle Connor is in a class by himself — and it’s not just his sharp shooting that sets him apart. The 25-year-old winger is the lone Winnipeg Jets regular to evade the COVID-19 virus since the outset of the global pandemic in 2020 and, thus, is the only one to suit up for all 67 games of the 2021-22…

No matter how much time passes, Andrew Copp and Jacob Trouba always seem to find each other. The Michiganders are together again in the Big Apple, following an NHL trade-deadline-day transaction Monday that sent Copp from the Winnipeg Jets to the New York Rangers.

Draft-and-develop poster boy Andrew Copp is off to Broadway, while the Winnipeg Jets hope the acquisition of a pair of forwards of a similar ilk — including familiar face Mason Appleton — can fill the void he leaves behind. Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff made six separate deals between Sund…

Draft-and-develop poster boy Andrew Copp is off to Broadway, while the Winnipeg Jets hope the acquisition of a pair of forwards of a similar ilk — including familiar face Mason Appleton —...

Small mistakes get magnified during the dog days of the NHL season, as illustrated Friday night at Canada Life Centre. Under pressure, Winnipeg defenceman Brenden Dillon inadvertently flipped the puck over the glass in the Jets end, handing the Boston Bruins a power-play opportunity with just over f…