Jets Win Over Oilers, NHL GMs Meetings Recap, CEBL Championship Coming to Winnipeg & More!

Dear Reader,

We kept the good times rolling this week at Winnipeg Sports Talk, as we had another jam-packed week of content with some incredible guests joining the show.

Ken Wiebe on the Jets shootout win over Edmonton

The Winnipeg Jets picked up a 4-3 overtime win against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Ken Wiebe from the Winnipeg Free Press joined Hustler on Friday’s show to discuss the win, the weekend’s game vs. Buffalo and the race for the President’s Trophy.

WST Watch Party at Boston Pizza

We had an awesome time at our watch party for the Jets-Oilers game Thursday night at Boston Pizza Garden City! Huge thanks to everyone who came out and made it such a fun night. We gave away some great prizes courtesy of Little Brown Jug and kept our undefeated streak alive with a thrilling Jets OT win. We’ll be at the Jets game this Friday against New Jersey in Section 316—come say hi!

EJ Hradek on NHL GM’s Meetings

The NHL GMs meetings took place in Florida this week. EJ Hradek from NHL Network joined Hustler on Friday to discuss the topics that were covered at the GM meetings, the intriguing playoff races in both conferences, and what he’s seen from the Jets this season.

CEBL Championship Week in Winnipeg This Summer

CEBL Commissioner Mike Morreale joined Hustler this week to discuss the plans for CEBL Championship Weekend taking place in Winnipeg from August 22-24, the excitement for the upcoming season and the growth of the league.

Manitoba Moose Ticket Giveaway

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to the Manitoba Moose game on Tuesday, April 1 as they take on the Laval Rocket. Enter to win on our website.

UM Bisons Women’s Volleyball National Champions

The University of Manitoba Bisons Women’s Volleyball team won the National Championship this week! All-stars Julia Arnold & Katreena Bentley joined the show to discuss winning the championship, how they handled the pressure, their season as a whole and playing for their dad head coach Ken Bentley.

Kevin Woodley on Connor Hellebuyck’s season

Kevin Woodley of InGoal Magazine/NHL.com joined Hustler and gave some incredible insight on Connor Hellebuyck’s dominant season so far, the relationship between Hellebuyck and backup goalie Eric Comrie and why the Winnipeg Jets goaltender should get Hart Trophy consideration.

Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame: Accepting Nominations!

Jon Waldman from the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame joined Hustler on Thursday’s show, to discuss nominations being open for this year’s class!

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