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.

Swayman’s Agent Refutes Cam Neely’s 64 Million Comment

Buckle up, the Jeremy Swayman contract negotiations have additional drama to it. Earlier today, President and Alternate Governor of the Boston Bruins, Cam Neely, claimed that he has 64 million reasons why he’d be playing right now. This references the apparent offer that the Bruins have given Jeremy Swayman, which is likely an eight-year contract […]

Winnipeg Jets Announce Second Round of Training Camp Cuts

The Winnipeg Jets have narrowed their training camp groups down from two to just one. Ville Heinola and Logan Stanley being on injured reserve opens up a completely different window of opportunity for the Jets’ defensive depth. See below the players who were cut from the one remaining Jets’ training camp group. Per Murat Ates […]

Multiple Reckless Plays Ensue in Leafs vs Habs Preseason Game

The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs wrapped up a pair of preseason games against each other. Both teams are dealing with injuries as a result of these games. During Saturday, September 28th’s game, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Cédric Paré found himself skating towards Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine where the two players collided knee […]

Bryan Little to Sign One-Day Contract to Retire a Winnipeg Jet

The Winnipeg Jets announced today that longtime center Bryan Little has signed a one-day contract with the team to retire a Winnipeg Jet. Little last suited up for the Jets in the 2019-20 season before being struck in the head by a puck in his seventh game on November 5th. He later had surgery to […]

2025 NHL Draft: Conrad Jack’s September Top 32 Rankings

The first of many scouting events of the 2025 NHL Draft has come and gone, it’s already that time when sites have started preparing content for the 2025 NHL Draft or started posting content already. The Hlinka Gretzky Cup has long been wrapped up with Team Canada winning gold, but it wasn’t just the draft-eligible […]

Winnipeg Jets Announce First Round of Cuts

The Winnipeg Jets have announced today’s first round of cuts from training camp. Three defensemen and nine forwards were released in total. The first three forwards to be cut were assigned to the Manitoba Moose: Chaz LuciusHenri NikkanenDanny Zhilkin Zhilkin and Lucius were expected cut early from camp as both forwards are getting back into […]

Winnipeg Jets Re-Sign Cole Perfetti to Bridge Contract

The Winnipeg Jets announced today that they’ve signed forward Cole Perfetti to a two-year contract extension worth an average annual value (AAV) worth $3.25 million annually. The Whitby, Ontario native was named to the Jets’ 2024 training camp roster before he had a contract in place. He’s coming off a 38-point season (19G, 19A) in […]

Ville Heinola Out With Ankle Infection

Could this be the end of the road for Winnipeg Jets defenseman Ville Heinola? Let’s hope not. During Jets’ head coach Scott Arniel’s media availability after day two of training camp, Arniel revealed that Heinola will be out with an ankle infection, and he made sure to note that it won’t be day-to-day. Wednesday, September […]

Winnipeg Jets Training Camp Notebook: Day One

The Winnipeg Jets have begun training camp and day one is in the books. The team’s final restricted free agent (RFA) Cole Perfetti remains unsigned, but Kevin Cheveldayoff made note of him having conversations with Perfetti’s agent during his media availability in between sessions. Team Neufeld Line Rushes & Practice Notes The first line rushes […]

Winnipeg Jets 2024 Training Camp Roster & Schedule

The Winnipeg Jets announced their 2024 NHL Training Camp Rosters and Schedule today. The camp will take place at the Hockey For All Centre with off-ice medicals taking place on Wednesday, September 18th and camp formally starting the following day. All practices held at the Hockey For All Centre are open to the public. If […]