Locked On Jets - Daily Podcast On The Winnipeg Jets

A tough pair of losses in Florida left the Winnipeg Jets with their very first multi-game losing streak of the season at a whopping...2 games. Things are still going pretty well, but the Panthers loss showed Winnipeg what it needs to be a true top contender. How will the Jets respond in their second game against Florida? Is Arniel content to keep the lines the same and allow a shot at redemption?...

A weekend trip through Florida has ended in pain for the Winnipeg Jets, but is the humbling experience actually helpful? Why should Winnipeg look at this as an opportunity to improve? What problem areas stood out against the reigning champs in the Panthers? Are these issues the Jets can solve internally, or should they look elsewhere? Will Arniel make any changes ahead of the rubbermatch at home?...

On tonight's episode, we recap a tough loss at the hands of the Tampa Bay Lightning. How did Tampa manage to defeat the league-leading Winnipeg Jets? Was Winnipeg actually bad in this game, or was it a narrow defeat? Should we be remotely concerned about the loss, or is it just a one-off? When is it the right time for Arniel to make in-game adjustments to line? Should he pull the trigger now, or w...

The Winnipeg Jets are in first place, and are about to face the toughest stretch of their schedule so far. Will Winnipeg repeat against Tampa and win in dominant fashion? How will the Lightning respond without Point? Are the Panthers the best opponent Winnipeg has faced thus far? What makes them such a difficult opponent for teams to surmount? Is there a match-up the Jets can clearly win? What's g...

History keeps on rolling for the Winnipeg Jets, who beat down a very good New York Rangers team for win 15 in 16 attempts. How did Winnipeg handle a Rangers squad that aligns somewhat similarly to how the Jets are built? Did any particular match-ups stand out, or was this a full team effort? Has the top line finally arrived for good, and how long can they keep up this excellent performance? How ea...

The league-leading Winnipeg Jets are about to weather one of the toughest stretches of the season, with the NHL content to put the Jets through an extended road-trip against many of the league's top teams. How will Winnipeg open this trip against a talented, somewhat comparable Rangers squad? Do the Jets have any potential match-up advantages? What lies ahead through the rest of November? Has Arni...

This past Saturday, Winnipeg got a true taste of sports history with the Jets and Bombers both soaring to great heights. What incredible record did Winnipeg accomplish as a team? How did Hellebuyck stamp his own mark on franchise history? Will the Bombers be able to nab their 3rd Grey Cup in the last 5 years? We also check in on some of the biggest surprises and disappointments around the NHL. Did...

The senior Winnipeg Jets continue to fly high, but how are the baby Jets doing? Are the Moose going to bust out of their rough start to the season? Has the team's lack of offense impacted Lambert, Chibrikov, and Salomonsson? When might we get to see each of these young skaters grace the NHL? Can anyone slow Kevin He down? Which of Walton and Julien will eventually succeed Lowry? Could we ever see...

The Winnipeg Jets are now 13-1-0, only the second team in NHL history to reach 13 wins in the first 14 games of the season. How did the Jets secure their lucky thirteenth against a battered but pesky Colorado Avalanche squad? Did Winnipeg find a way to contain MacKinnon, or did he still do MacKinnon things? Who played hero in such a close game? Should Hellebuyck end up getting a statue one day? Wi...

The Winnipeg Jets may never lose again! They will at some point, but for now, they continue to rake in impressive results against a whole host of opponents. How did the Jets fare against a Utah team that's tried to turtle up a bit over the last few outings? Was Winnipeg's offense frustrated, or was the breakthrough quick? How will the Jets handle a pesky but badly injured Colorado team? Will the g...

The Winnipeg Jets have amassed a whopping 22 points through the first 12 games of the season, a nearly unheard of feat for the Jets, let alone teams around the league. What has driven this ridiculous start? Is it starting to look like something Winnipeg can sustain? What could the team even consider improving upon, or is this squad about as good as it can possibly get? How much credit should Arnie...

It may be much too early to talk about playoffs and whatnot, but the Winnipeg Jets are still taking care of business against teams currently in post-season positions. Their latest victim, the Tampa Bay Lightning, proved to be a unique challenge, due in part to some questionable officiating putting the Jets behind the 8-ball early. How did Winnipeg respond, and what led to their victory? What will...

The Winnipeg Jets have had a crazy start to the year, climbing to 9-1-0 heading into a challenging road match-up with the Blue Jackets. Rather than finding the opposition difficult, Winnipeg simply demolished Columbus in every facet of the game. From 5v5 play to the special teams, the Jets were as close to perfect as it gets. Was Kyle Connor able to keep his ridiculous form going? What has changed...

With the first month of the NHL season just about over, the Winnipeg Jets find themselves at the top of the league. It's a start no one expected, but an enjoyable ride all the same! With the Jets now entering a very difficult stretch that will feature some Stanley Cup hopefuls, will Winnipeg firm up their playoff ambitions by American Thanksgiving? How difficult will this weekend's match-ups again...

After an ugly loss to Toronto, the Winnipeg Jets came out with a point to prove, scoring early and often against the Red Wings. Who led the way in a 6-2 rout of the Wings? Is Kyle Connor finally staking his claim as a true offensive force for Winnipeg? What else stood out from the top line's performance tonight? Is Pionk turning into one of Winnipeg's more reliable blueliners? What has playing wit...

Good things must always come to an end, but Winnipeg probably wasn't expecting to be crushed by Toronto. Despite the less-than-stellar vibes in Monday's game, Winnipeg still had a solid weekend of action. How did the Jets fare in Saturday's game against the Flames? Do the Jets have a bit of a locker-room and organizational issue? How much influence does Arniel have to make the top line adjustments...

On tonight's episode, we recap a frustrating and thrilling Winnipeg Jets loss at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs. What led to Winnipeg's downfall in a game that had a much closer final scoreline? Was this game nearly as close as the box-score suggests, or was there a clearly dominant team? Did Arniel manage to make the right adjustments to get Winnipeg going again? Why did the Jets revert the...

Who would have expected the Winnipeg Jets and Calgary Flames to be leading their divisions at the start of the season? Both squads have parlayed hot starts into first place results early into the season, and will get to test one another in weekend action. Are these teams surprisingly comparable, or is this a clear favorite? Who's led the way for a rebuilding Flames team? Can the Jets skill lines s...

The Winnipeg Jets are now 7-0-0, and had to survive a pesky Seattle Kraken squad to do so. How did Winnipeg fare in one of its toughest tests thus far? Was the top line able to perform at an acceptable level, or should we still be concerned? Who played hero for the Jets in a game of extremely narrow margins? Should we be concerned about the performance of Winnipeg's top defensive pairing? Support...

On today's special episode, we're joined by Winnipeg Jets prospect and recently-named Niagara IceDogs Kevin He! What's led to the hot start for both He and the team? Did He's time with the Jets at the development camp lead to any interesting insights? What lies ahead for He's season? We also preview Winnipeg's upcoming game against the Seattle Kraken, and wax poetic about the greatness of the Hell...

Another day, another Winnipeg Jets victory. This time, the Jets downed a pesky, frustrating St. Louis Blues squad that refused to make things easy. Who led the way, and who struggled? Is Cole Perfetti finally becoming the elite player we have all pegged him to be? How is Ehlers handling his increasing volume of minutes? What can we take away from the best start in Jets franchise history? Can Winni...

On Bryan Little night, the Winnipeg Jets put on a fun performance against a talented Pittsburgh Penguins offense (sans Rutger McGroarty). How did the Jets fare against a Pens team that has lots of offensive punch but questionable defending? Was Winnipeg able to put together a full 60 minutes, or is there still room for improvement? Which lines stood out the most, and which do we still need to see...

The Winnipeg Jets have just finished whalloping the San Jose Sharks to the tune of 8 goals, 4 of which were scored on the power play. What stood out in Winnipeg's rout of the Californian rebuilders? Are the Jets finally starting to piece together a 5v5 game? Just how good was the Namestnikov line? Are they finally putting the puzzle pieces together? Just how good are Winnipeg's special teams this...

The Winnipeg Jets are preparing to welcome back Logan Stanley to the team ahead of a Friday night lights match-up with the San Jose Sharks. Will Stanley draw in over Fleury, or will Winnipeg wait to bring him in? Has Fleury played well enough to remain in the line-up? Why should the Jets be reticent to change the blueline arrangement? Will we see McGroarty get recalled ahead of the Pittsburgh game...

The Winnipeg Jets have yet to truly find a solution to their second line centre woes, especially with Namestnikov looking a bit slow out of the gates. Will Adam Lowry be able to step up and carry the role in the meantime? Why is he suited (or ill suited) for the job? Who else could potentially fill this position? Which Jets have impressed with early-season breakouts? Should we be concerned about P...