Paul Friesen
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Blue Bombers' Demski to hang his hat at home for three more years
Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Nic Demski will stay in his hometown for the foreseeable future, signing a three-year deal. Read more. → Read More
Future bright for Jets' Pierre-Luc Dubois, wherever he goes
Boy, what Pierre-Luc Dubois is becoming in a Winnipeg Jets uniform is going to make his departure sting like a hornet attack. → Read More
FRIESEN: Jets' Mark Scheifele proving me wrong
There's a growing pile of evidence and goals, suggesting I was wrong about Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele. Read more. → Read More
FRIESEN: Winnipeg Jets make it four wins in a row with victory over Chicago Blackhawks
CHICAGO – David Rittich versus Arvid Soderblom. → Read More
'Unusual' happenings took Paul Maurice from Jets to Panthers
An unexpected phone call from Florida GM Bill Zito, and family connections to the Miami area, helped to bring Paul Maurice to the Panthers. → Read More
Jets coach Bowness benched by COVID
The new NHL season didn’t get off to a great start for first-year Jets head coach Rick Bowness. → Read More
FRIESEN: Jets enter make-or-break season
When the Jets returned to Winnipeg 11 years ago, the team reached its goal of 13,000 season-ticket sales, with a minimum three-year commitment, in a frenzied… → Read More
Jets ink Lambert to maximum rookie deal
Winnipeg Jets draft pick Brad Lambert looked right at home in the NHL pre-season and now he has his first contract. → Read More
JETS CAMP NOTES: Slice of humble pie motivating players
Two completely different mindsets. That's how Jets defenceman Brenden Dillon describes difference between this year's camp and last year's. → Read More
'Aging like a fine wine': Collaros carving out unique place in Bombers' lore
There's not a story quite like it in Winnipeg Blue Bombers history and you'd be hard-pressed to find one in CFL lore. → Read More
FRIESEN: Bombers-Riders rivalry 'as heated as ever'
You could say the Bombers have been baring their teeth all week for the most bitter rivalry in Canadian football: Winnipeg-Saskatchewan. → Read More
Jets land Sam Gagner on minimum-salary deal
The Winnipeg Jets took a late dip into the free-agent pool, emerging with 15-year NHL veteran centre Sam Gagner. → Read More
FRIESEN: Leah Hextall taking hits, threats, for next generation of women in broadcasting
As much as Leah Hextall expects it, it still packs a punch when a man she doesn’t know threatens to assault or kill her. → Read More
Jets re-sign Jeff Malott and Johnathan Kovacevic
The Winnipeg Jets re-signed forward Jeff Malott and defenceman Johnathan Kovacevic on Friday. → Read More
Dubois, Lowry don Maple Leaf for world men's hockey championship
Winnipeg Jets centres Pierre-Luc Dubois and Adam Lowry will be able to continue their hockey seasons as they had hoped. → Read More
Jets' Copp shaken, but dodged concussion this time
He feared the worst. Again. → Read More
FRIESEN: Jets like a driver who can't seem to pick a lane
That’s quite a mess the Winnipeg Jets have got themselves into. Or rather, got their GM into. → Read More
Patience a virtue for Jets' Ville Heinola
One week after reaching the ripe, old age of 21, defenceman Ville Heinola received his gift from the Winnipeg Jets: a recall from the AHL on Wednesday. → Read More
FRIESEN: Jets a puzzle with pieces missing
Pierre-Luc Dubois calls it the “Midnight Rule.” When the clock strikes 12, it’s time to flush the results of that night’s game. → Read More
Jets ready for another Wild date with lots of fans
A week after an intense, physical meeting on Winnipeg ice, the Winnipeg Jets and Minnesota Wild do it all over again on Wednesday night, this time in a… → Read More