Wheeler Signs with Red Bull Munchen of the German Elite League

The Winnipeg Jets 2011-2012 leading scorer Blake Wheeler is headed to Germany to ride out the NHL lockout.

Jets, Cops to Play Charity Game

A handful of Winnipeg Jets and other NHLers, including Winnipeg-born Chicago Blackhawk Jonathon Toews are planning to be on hand when they take on the Winnipeg Police Service Patrolmen Hockey Club in the "Goals for Dreams Hockey Challenge."

Enstrom Signs with Salzburg in Austrian League

Add defenseman Tobias Enstrom's name to the growing list of NHLers heading overseas during the National Hockey League lockout.  The Jets Swedish blue liner signed with the Austrian league's EC Red Bull Salzburg.

Ladd Still Keeping the Faith

Even though the NHLPA has rejected the NHL's most recent proposal (that included a 50-50 revenue split and no salary roll backs) and the NHL then rejects the Player's counter-proposal just as quickly (even quicker according to NHLPA head Donald Fehr) Winnipeg Jets captain Andrew Ladd still feels a deal can be made to salvage the 2012-2013 National Hockey League season.

Jokinen Thinks NHL Season is Toast

Newest Winnipeg Jet Oli Jokinen thinks the current (non) season is already over and everyone should just think about next season...if there is one.

The Winnipeg Jets...40 Years Later

The Winnipeg Jets 40-year (interrupted) history with the city of Winnipeg has seen some ups and downs as every city's favourite sports team does. But if it weren't for two men-Jets original owner and founder Ben Hatskin and star forward Bobby Hull-the Jets simply would not have existed in the first place.

The Jets original starting goalie and the only player to lace up for with the Jets for all seven WHA seasons between 1972 to 1979, Joe Daley regales us with the past glory of Winnipeg's original beloved hockey franchise, what it meant to him to play pro hockey in his hometown and how Hatskin wouldn't take no for an answer to create the best team in the history of the short-lived "rebel league" and the World Hockey Association itself.

Other stories commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Winnipeg Jets:

Bobby Hull: The WHA was the real deal

Hull's faceoff with WHA

Hat tipping Hatskin

Hull, Hatskin got WHA off the ground

No rush to honor Jets alumni