If the  Winnipeg Jets fall out of the playoff race, all bets are off. Which brings us to to the possibility of a selloff, according to The Winnipeg Sun. With seven players due to become unrestricted free agents in the summer, there’s a threat of losing them all without receiving anything in return. That would be [...]

Randy Sportak of the Calgary Sun says that the Jarome Iginla trade rumors will continue to grow louder and louder as the trade deadline approaches. He says that it doesn’t appear that the team will make any moves within the next week as they leave Calgary for a crucial road trip. Sportak suggests that the rumors surrounding Iginla, and [...]

The Winnipeg Jets are making a pitch to host the NHL Heritage Classic in 2016. When the team arrived in New Jersey for Sunday’s game against the Devils, True North chairman Mark Chipman confirmed reports that the team is in preliminary negotiations with NHL to host an outdoor game. According to the Winnipeg Free Press, [...]

The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded forward Tomas Kubalik to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for forward Spencer Machacek. Kubalik, a fifth-round pick by the Blue Jackets in the 2008 NHL Draft, has a goal and four points in 12 career National Hockey League games for Columbus over parts of the past two seasons. Machacek, a third-round pick in 2007 by Atlanta, [...]

The National Hockey League will present its proposed realignment plan to the Board of Governors after receiving consent from the National Hockey League Players Association on Thursday. If approved, the League’s new realignment plan will go into effect starting with the 2013-14 season. “The NHL Players’ Association confirmed to us today that it has consented [...]

The Buffalo Sabres have relieved Lindy Ruff of his coaching duties, the team announced Wednesday afternoon. He will be replaced by Ron Rolston, coach of the Rochester Americans, the Sabres’ American Hockey League affiliate, on an interim basis for the rest of this season, general manager Darcy Regier said. “I think we were making some strides, but in the end, for [...]

There are no traded picks for the sixth round. Below are the traded picks for the seventh round. The Anaheim Ducks seventh-round pick will go to the San Jose Sharks as the result of a trade on February 27, 2012 that sent Jamie McGinn, Mike Connolly and Michael Sgarbossa to Colorado in exchange for Daniel Winnik, T.J. Galiardi and this pick. Colorado previously acquired this pick as [...]

The Chicago Blackhawks have gained at least 1 point in 15 straight games to begin the season, leaving them one game shy of Anaheim Ducks NHL record of 16. The Blackhawks can tie the record today against Vancouver Canucks. Grant Sonier of ESPN.Com (Insider) gives you Calder Trophy race update based on his own viewing of their performances, as well [...]

Some Quick Hits from around the league from over the weekend. The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be very interested in Colorado Avalanche restricted free agent center Ryan O’Reilly, according to multiple sources. The Buffalo Sabres, Florida Panthers, New York Islanders, Philadelphia Flyers and Winnipeg Jets are also believed to be interested in O’Reilly, who is [...]

The Winnipeg Jets announced today they have traded forward Alexei Ponikarovsky to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a 2013 seventh round draft pick and a 2014 fourth round draft pick. Ponikarovsky, 32, has played in 12 games for the Winnipeg Jets so far this season. In that time, the left-winger recorded two goals and six penalty minutes. He has played in [...]