Jets frustrations grow, Bombers make moves & NHL rumours swirl

Dear Reader,

It was another busy week at Winnipeg Sports Talk as we wrapped up our holiday party, tracked the Winnipeg Jets through a tough stretch, and covered major Winnipeg Blue Bombers news. Here’s what you may have missed heading into the holiday season:

Jets vs Avalanche – Postgame Reaction

Connor Hrabchak and Lyss Houde break down the Jets’ loss to Colorado, what went wrong, and where the team goes from here as the schedule tightens up.

Jeff Hamilton on the Bombers’ New OC

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are expected to hire Tommy Condell as their new offensive coordinator, first reported by Arash Madani. Jeff Hamilton of the Winnipeg Free Press joined the show to discuss the hire, the Bombers’ offseason signings so far, and what it all means moving forward.

WST Holiday Watch Party

Jets and Mother Nature may have tried to serve up some coal, but nothing could dampen the spirit at the Winnipeg Sports Talk Holiday Watch Party at BP Kenaston. Huge thanks to everyone who braved the elements to join us — our listeners truly are the heartbeat of the show.

Is This Already Too Late? with Mike McIntyre

Mike McIntyre joined us from the Jets’ road trip to discuss the 1-0 loss in St. Louis, potential waiver decisions, lineup changes, and the pressure points facing the Jets right now.

Murat Ates on the Jets’ Slide

Murat Ates of The Athletic stopped by on Friday to break down the Jets’ recent losing stretch, what can realistically be fixed, and how the upcoming schedule factors into the equation.

Taylor Allen on Brady Oliveira’s Extension

The Bombers locked up Brady Oliveira with a massive three-year extension. Taylor Allen of the Winnipeg Free Press joined the show to discuss the contract details, the money involved, and why this deal matters both on and off the field.

WST Poker Night on Coolbet

Next Poker Night – December 22 – 8pm CT
-$30 buy-in
-The top 4 finishers earn a seat in the Costa Rica Final Qualifier on Jan 12
-Winner of the qualifier takes home a trip to the Costa Rica Poker Festival

📅 Upcoming WST Poker Dates:
-December 22
-January 7

WST Winners – NFL Week 16

Andrew Paterson was joined by Jake Bolin Moss and Pat Gregoire from Coolbet for another edition of WST Winners, breaking down Week 16 NFL picks, spreads, touchdown scorers, parlays, and more.

Dom DiVincentiis Joins the Show

Manitoba Moose goaltender Dom DiVincentiis joined Andrew “Hustler” Paterson to talk about his call-up to the Jets, learning from Connor Hellebuyck, and his season so far with the Moose.

WST Game of the Month returns Jan 9

Our next Winnipeg Sports Talk Game of the Month is Friday, January 9 as the Jets host the LA Kings on Apres Ski Night. Join the WST crew for another great night at the rink.

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