Author: Conrad Jack

Conrad Jack is a Manitoba based sportswriter covering the Winnipeg Jets (NHL) and the Manitoba Moose (AHL). He also covers the NHL Draft and World Junior Championship for ITR. He writes the Bargain Bin blog which covers NHL News & Rumours.

Ehlers to Join Denmark, Niederreiter to Join Switzerland in World Championship

The Winnipeg Jets were eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday after a 2-1 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars in game six. After their elimination, there was chatter about which player could be heading over to the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship. Nikolaj Ehlers is reportedly heading over to represent his home […]

Winnipeg Jets 2025 Offseason Primer

The Winnipeg Jets have been eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and with that, the offseason begins for the Presidents’ Trophy winners. Lots of big names are due new contracts for this club, and big needs must be addressed this summer. The offseason primer for the Winnipeg Jets gets you set for the coming […]

NHL Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs Dallas Stars Game Six (05/17/2025)

Thomas Harley scored the game-winning goal on the power play in overtime to send the Dallas Stars to the Western Conference Finals after defeating the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in overtime Saturday night at American Airlines Center. Game Story The first period went scoreless, and both teams had great chances of their own, but Dallas ended […]

NHL Playoff Preview: Winnipeg Jets at Dallas Stars with Line Combinations (05/17/2025)

Winnipeg Jets (6-7-0) at Dallas Stars (7-6-0)Venue: American Airlines CenterDate: Tonight – Saturday, May 17thTime: 7:00 pm CST TV: Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS, ESPNRadio: 680 CJOB (Winnipeg) & KTCK-AM (Dallas) Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Dallas Stars +1.5 ML -148Winnipeg Jets -1.5 ML +124O/U 5.5 Dallas Stars News & Notes: The Dallas Stars are […]

NHL Playoff Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs Dallas Stars Game Five (05/16/2025)

WINNIPEG – Connor Hellebuyck’s 22-save shutout and Nikolaj Ehler’s two-goal performance were more than enough for the Winnipeg Jets to defeat the Dallas Stars 4-0 in game five at Canada Life Centre Thursday night. Game Story The first period left fans on the edge of their seat as both teams got off to some hot […]

NHL Playoff Preview: Dallas Stars at Winnipeg Jets with Line Combinations (05/15/2025)

Dallas Stars (7-5-0) at Winnipeg Jets (5-7-0)Venue: Canada Life CentreDate: Tonight – Thursday, May 15thTime: 8:30 pm CST TV: Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS, ESPNRadio: 680 CJOB (Winnipeg) & KTCK-AM (Dallas) Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Dallas Stars +1.5 ML -102Winnipeg Jets -1.5 ML -118O/U 5.5 Dallas Stars News & Notes: The Dallas Stars pushed […]

2024-25 Inside The Rink NHL Awards

The 2024-25 NHL Season is all wrapped up, and we at Inside The Rink surveyed several writers on who they think should win each NHL award. Each winner of the Inside The Rink awards will be bolded and italicized. Hart Memorial Trophy (Most Valuable Player) Connor Hellebuyck (WPG) 8 votes (61.5%)Leon Draisaitl (EDM) 1 vote […]

NHL Playoff Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs Dallas Stars Game Four (05/13/2025)

Mikael Granlund’s hat-trick was enough to put the Winnipeg Jets away as the Dallas Stars took game four 3-1 and added to their series lead, pushing the Jets to the brink of elimination as the series heads back to Winnipeg on Thursday night. Game Story The Jets started out flying in the first period, and […]

NHL Playoff Game Preview: Winnipeg Jets at Dallas Stars with Line Combinations (05/13/2025)

Winnipeg Jets (5-5-0) at Dallas Stars (6-4-0)Venue: American Airlines CenterDate: Tonight – Tuesday, May 13thTime: 7:00 pm CST TV: Sportsnet, CBC, TVAS, ESPNRadio: 680 CJOB (Winnipeg) & KTCK-AM (Dallas) Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Dallas Stars +1.5 ML -148Winnipeg Jets -1.5 ML +124O/U 5.5 Dallas Stars News & Notes: Dallas rebounded from their […]

Jets at a Crossroads: Game Four Demands Leadership, Discipline, and Structure

The Winnipeg Jets are down 2-1 in the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Semifinals series against the Dallas Stars. Game four emphasizes the need for a complete 60-minute effort, which the Jets have shown multiple times this season. If they lose game four and head back to Winnipeg down 3-1 in the series, […]