WINNIPEG – Canadian music icon Burton Cummings says he is recovering from several injuries he suffered in a car crash last Sunday in Los Angeles. The injuries sustained may keep Burton from singing the National Anthem at the next Winnipeg Jets Home game. In a lengthy Facebook post, the Winnipeg rocker and former frontman for…
Las Vegas Beats Winnipeg to Even Conference Final
WINNIPEG – The Vegas Golden Knights weathered an early storm from the Winnipeg Jets in Game 2 Monday night, then capitalized on their own opportunities to even up the best-of-7 Western Conference final at one game apiece with a 3-1 win at Bell MTS Place. Watch highlights from Game Two here. …
Police Investigating Fraudulent Jets Playoff Tickets
WINNIPEG – Police are investigating several incidents of people being scammed purchasing Winnipeg Jets playoff tickets online. Police said the incidents involve the purchase of tickets online from popular buy & sell sites that are later discovered to be undelivered or not valid. Police are again reminding people looking to buy hockey tickets to only…
Winnipeg Jets Fever Spreads to Vancouver and Beyond
While the Whiteout street party grows in Winnipeg with the excitement of each game, Jets fans around the world aren’t letting geography get in the way of supporting their team on the road to the Stanley Cup. In Vancouver, the Coppertank pub has seen an increasing stream of thirsty fans filling the bar in white…
Brandon Joins The Party, Announcing The Wheat City Whiteout
BRANDON – The Whiteout is growing! The Keystone Centre announced today the Wheat City Whiteout Viewing Party for Games 3 and 4 of the Western Conference final. Tickets for both games are just $5.00 and it includes admission to the Westoba Family Skate prior to each game. “our community was asking for this even and…
Jets Draw First Blood in Western Conference Final
WINNIPEG – If the Winnipeg Jets were to draw up how they wanted to start their Western Conference final series against the Vegas Golden Knights, they would have done exactly what they did on Saturday night, jumping out to a 3-0 lead in front of their home crowd and never looking back as they took…
#WpgWhiteout Street Party- SOLD OUT
WINNIPEG – The tickets were released at noon and just 90 minutes later 25,000 tickets were claimed for games one and two in Winnipeg. An additional 2,000 extra tickets were released by True North for each game and those were quickly claimed and gone. There is a glimmer of hope if you want to take…
Jets Alumni – Playoff Fever is Bigger Than Glory Days 40 Years Ago
WINNIPEG – Winnipeg was already in the grip of playoff fever. Now, with the National Hockey League Jets advancing to the Western Conference final — further than they have even been in the NHL — the frenzy has jumped another notch. Jets−themed merchandise is flying off shelves, downtown offices are filled with workers wearing Jets…
Beware of Scalpers Selling Whiteout Street Party Tickets
WINNIPEG – Police are warning Jets fans to beware of #WPGWhiteout Street Party tickets are being advertised for sale. Police said they are aware that free tickets are being advertised as For Sale and some are asking for large sums of money per ticket. This is considered what is commonly known as “ticket scalping.” Ticket…
#WpgWhiteout Party Continues, But You’ll Need a Ticket
WINNIPEG – The #WpgWhiteout Party continues into round 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but this time Economic Development Winnipeg has made some changes that you need to know. Beginning with Saturday night’s game, you will require a ticket to gain entrance to the street party area. Starting at noon today you can get tickets,…