Blake Wheeler

First Line: Players looking out for each other off the ice

By: Scott Burnside

A first of its kind in professional sports, First Line has been well-received by NHL players among the first 20 to complete the program’s training.

January 10, 2024

Old teammates made new again, Stastny and Jets excited to reunite on the ice

By: Chris Lomon

Paul Stastny isn't the only one excited that his NHL career has brought him back to Winnipeg.

December 3, 2020

Wheels in motion for Ride Inside

By: Chris Lomon

Set for November 5, Blake Wheeler's charity initiative known as Ride Inside will raise funds in support of children and their families living with and beyond childhood cancer.

October 27, 2020

Your 2020 All-Star Heroes

By: Chris Lomon

Get to know your 2020 All-Star Heroes, the five service members of over 5,000 nominations who were selected by the UHL after the public was asked to nominate their personal military hero.

January 21, 2020

United Heroes League, NHLPA announce second annual 'All-Star Hero' campaign

By: NHLPA Media Release

Four selected service members will receive a once-in-a-lifetime trip with a guest to St. Louis for the 2020 Honda NHL® All-Star Weekend.

November 20, 2019

Mental health, conservation causes at the heart of Ladd family efforts

By: Chris Lomon

There’s no question Andrew Ladd’s annual fishing charity event will make a big difference for two worthwhile charities. The only question mark? Seeing if he can convince a former teammate to get up close and personal with a sturgeon.

July 4, 2019

Player Q&A | Mother's Day Edition with Pat Wheeler

By: NHLPA Staff

From what most people don't know about Pat's son to what surprises her most about him – get to know Winnipeg Jets' captain Blake Wheeler through the eyes of his mom!

May 12, 2019

My Top 5 | assist leaders

By: Chris Lomon

Consider them Santa’s little helpers, the ones who are quick to gift-wrap perfect passes for their teammates.

December 18, 2018

Player of the Week | Blake Wheeler

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Blake Wheeler co-led the league with six assists as part of his seven-point week (1-6–7) which featured a career first.

November 12, 2018

Winnipeg Jets sign captain Blake Wheeler to a five-year contract extension

By: Canadian Press

The Winnipeg Jets have signed captain Blake Wheeler to a five-year contract extension.

September 4, 2018

Wheeler reflects on his Minnesota roots

By: Chris Lomon

Blake Wheeler has plenty of fond recollections of growing up in Plymouth, Minnesota, the place where the Winnipeg Jets captain first discovered hockey.

February 13, 2018

My Top 5 | 2017-18 Assist Leaders

By: Chris Lomon

In keeping with the spirit of the season, specifically, ‘‘Tis better to give than to receive,’ we can’t pass up featuring the Top 5 assists leaders so far in 2017-18.

December 19, 2017

Player of the Week | Blake Wheeler

By: Nadia Vocaturo

Blake Wheeler helped lead the Winnipeg Jets to a seven-point week while he tallied 10 points of his own (2-8–10) to take over the league lead in assists with his 28th of the season.

December 3, 2017

Louie Wheeler gives second life to dad's big goal

By: Chris Lomon

Blake Wheeler didn’t realize it’s been 10 years since he scored ‘the goal.’ But he’s had plenty of reminders through reenactments from a familiar face.

August 8, 2017