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Adam Lowry Inks Contract Extension with the Winnipeg Jets

The Winnipeg Jets have reached an agreement on a contract extension with captain Adam Lowry, per Murat Ates of The Athletic. Lowry’s new five-year contract is worth $5 million annually and $25 million total.

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Jets Sign Adam Lowry to 5-Year Contract Extension

Adam Lowry and the Winnipeg Jets finalized a contract extension on Wednesday night. The team confirmed in a statement that the forward has signed a five-year extension.

Adam Lowry News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 19

Adam Lowry's deal with Jets is another blow to free agency

Adam Lowry's contract extension with Jets is another blow to 2026 NHL free agency

Only a few short months ago, the 2026 UFA class looked like it could be one of the best in NHL history. But since then, the list has been thinned out.

Mark Scheifele adds milestone as Jets take down Blue Jackets

Bruins' Charlie McAvoy out indefinitely after undergoing facial surgery

Florida Panthers center Eetu Luostarinen suffers freak injury in 'barbecue accident'

Two Maple Leafs defensemen emerge on insider's latest trade board

Four NHL players who could be traded soon

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 19

3 Takeaways From the Jets’ 5-2 Win Over the Blue Jackets

The Winnipeg Jets earned a convincing 5-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, improving their record and extending their strong play at home. It was a game where Winnipeg controlled the pace, dictated possession, and leaned on their stars while also getting contributions from deeper in the lineup.

Alexander Ovechkin News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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Mark Scheifele News / Field Level Media / November 18

Mark Scheifele adds milestone as Jets take down Blue Jackets

Already the franchise's all-time leading scorer, Scheifele played in his 898th career game in a Jets uniform.

The 25 greatest NHL enforcers of all time

The 'NHL goalies with 40 wins in a single season' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 18

Jets Defeat Blue Jackets 5-2 For 2nd-Straight Win

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 at Canada Life Centre Tuesday night. Mark Scheifele led all skaters with three points (all assists), while five different Jets found the back of the net.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 18

Streaking Jackets have little rest ahead of encounter vs. Jets

Riding a five-game points streak, the Columbus Blue Jackets will look to continue their momentum when they visit the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Columbus is 3-0-2 in its last five games, with just one contest ending in regulation.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17

Jets make multiple roster moves

The Winnipeg Jets’ forward core is going to have several differences for their upcoming contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Winnipeg announced that they’ve activated forwards Morgan Barron and Cole Koepke from the injured reserve.

Morgan Barron News / Inside The Rink / November 18

Morgan Barron Nearing Return to Playing Action

The Winnipeg Jets utilized their practice day to work out some knots in their game after a 2-4-0 West Coast road trip. They shape up against the Columbus Blue Jackets tomorrow night at Canada Life Centre as they look to continue their winning ways.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17

Blackhawks’ Laurent Brossoit resumes skating

Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit was on the ice today ahead of practice for the first time in well over a year, Ben Pope of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Mark Scheifele News / NHL Trade Talk / November 17

Mark Scheifele’s Hot-Mic Moment Leaves Insider Cracking Up

Mark Scheifele had himself a Saturday night — getting a misconduct penalty and being unable to participate in a shootout and a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames.

Brayden Yager News / The Hockey Writers / November 17

Jets’ Top Prospects Yager & Barlow Off to Differing Starts with Moose

The two first-round picks on the Manitoba Moose are having very different starts to their American Hockey League (AHL) seasons. On the plus side, Brayden Yager has had a nice opening 15 games and is looking comfortable and confident in his first foray into professional hockey.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 16

Flames force OT, but Jets close trip with shootout win

Gabe Vilardi scored the lone goal in the shootout to give the visiting Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the struggling Calgary Flames on Saturday to end a six-game road trip on a positive note.