By Erika Marion (@ErikaMarion12) | March 9, 2020 | 3:37pm JANESVILLE, WI — Playoffs are right around the corner and the anticipation is starting to creep in. After a Thursday night loss in Chippewa, the Jets split their home series with the Minnesota Wilderness, with each game needing more than regulation. Both the Jets and […]

By Erika Marion (@ErikaMarion12) | March 2, 2020 | 1:10pm JANESVILLE, WI — Leap Day weekend was a success for the Janesville Jets. Jets fans were hardly disappointed watching their team take the sweep against the rival Springfield Jr. Blues. The two wins were essential to helping the Jets keep pushing for a playoff spot. […]

By Erika Marion (@ErikaMarion12) | February 16, 2020 | 5:57pm JANESVILLE, WI — The Jets and the Chippewa Steel’s home-and-home series ended with an even split. Friday’s game was played in Chippewa Falls, and Saturday’s at the Janesville Ice Arena. FRIDAY — W, 5-3 [BOX SCORE] As the Jets were on the road, they came […]

By Mason Lyttle (@MasonLyttle) | February 16, 2020 | 2:04pm JANESVILLE, WI — Head coach Corey Leivermann called it a “playoff game,” and not just in the sense that the Jets need to earn points in the season’s final quarter of play. A chippy game between the Jets and the Chippewa Steel, their in-state rivals, […]

By Erika Marion (@ErikaMarion12) | February 10, 2020 | 4:34pm JANESVILLE, WI — Two out of three ain’t bad, as they say. The Jets took four of a possible six points in a three-game homestand against the visiting Kenai River Brown Bears last weekend. Janesville’s six-game winning streak ended Saturday in the two teams’ 10th […]

By Erika Marion (@ErikaMarion12) | February 3, 2020 | 4:34pm JANESVILLE, WI — Simple, honest effort. Jets head coach Corey Leivermann said that was the motto last weekend as his team swept the Springfield Jr. Blues. FRIDAY — W, 7-3 [BOX SCORE] The Jets got on the board early Friday night, and never trailed Springfield […]

By Mason Lyttle (@MasonLyttle) | January 27, 2020 | 2:24pm JANESVILLE, WI — The Jets have earned their first sweep of the new decade. A six-point weekend from Charlie Schoen and standout play from both goaltenders, Riley Sims and Grant Riley, helped carry the torch for Janesville. “It was a rewarding weekend for us,” said head coach Corey Leivermann. […]

By Mason Lyttle (@MasonLyttle) | December 23, 2019 | 4:49pm JANESVILLE, WI — Hosting the division’s top-seeded Kenai River Brown Bears in their final games of 2019, the Jets, finally icing a healthy lineup, played 125 minutes of excellent hockey, pulling off a 1-1 series split. “Overall we played two very good games this weekend,” said […]

By Erika Marion (@ErikaMarion12) | December 18, 2019 | 2:45pm JANESVILLE, WI — The Jets snapped a six-game skid in Thursday’s series-opener versus the Fairbanks Ice Dogs, but allowed a Fairbanks comeback on Friday and lost big on Saturday to let the Ice Dogs take the 2-1 series victory. Saturday was the tenth and final […]

By Mason Lyttle (@MasonLyttle) | November 25, 2019 | 4:16pm JANESVILLE, WI — A 6-1 win Friday extended the Jets’ win streak to six games, but a 6-1 loss Saturday ended it, and earned a split for the Springfield Jr. Blues. In each game, the winning team gave up the first goal, which would end up […]