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Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck expected to start U.S. men’s hockey team opener

The reigning Hart Trophy winner is expected to get his first-career Olympic start. Winnipeg Jets’ goaltender <a href="/nhl/players/connor_hellebuyck/201728">Connor Hellebuyck</a> will likely get the net for the United States when they face Latvia on Thursday, according to The Associated Press’ Stephen Whyno and ESPN’s Emily Kaplan.

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With the Olympic break upon us, the trade deadline is under a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? We continue our look around the league at teams on the playoff bubble, next up: the Jets.

Connor Hellebuyck News / The Hockey Writers / February 11

Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck’s Olympic Moment: A Legacy Test on Hockey’s Biggest Stage

For years, Connor Hellebuyck has been one of the NHL’s gold standards in net. Vezina-caliber seasons, elite regular-season numbers, and a workload that would break most goaltenders have cemented him as the backbone of the Winnipeg Jets.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / February 10

Connor Hellebuyck a no-brainer in net for USA

While the Canadian crease seems to be an area of uncertainty heading into the men’s hockey tournament at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, the United States should have no doubt about who their goaltender will be when it matters.

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Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / February 9

Jets Weigh Surprising Option with Hall of Famer

The Winnipeg Jets’ offseason gets a little more interesting when you toss Jonathan Toews into the mix. Should they give him another contract, or let him leave – one way or another?

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In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

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How the Winnipeg Jets Shape Up at the 2026 Olympic Break

There’s a difference between patience and hesitation, and at the 2026 Olympic break, the Winnipeg Jets are walking that line. After 56 games, their season tells a familiar story: elite goaltending, a trusted core, and an organization that prefers stability over experimentation.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / February 7

A Jets Fan’s Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games began Feb. 6, and hockey fans around the world are eager to watch NHLers participate in the men’s ice hockey tournament for the first time since 2014.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / February 6

Winnipeg Jets: Tough Year, but a Big Bounce-Back Coming?

The Winnipeg Jets have had one weird and frustrating year. It wasn’t that long ago that they were cruising, picking up wins like it was nothing. Just last season, they even snagged the Presidents’ Trophy.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / February 6

Winnipeg Jets Prospect Check-in at the Olympic Break

With the Winnipeg Jets off until Feb. 25 for the Winter Olympic break, it’s a great time to check in on how their prospects have done for their respective teams so far this season.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / February 6

Jets’ Mark Scheifele Snubbed Again as Team Canada Names Seth Jarvis Replacement

When Team Canada announced that Seth Jarvis would replace the injured Brayden Point on its Olympic roster, the reaction around the hockey world was mixed.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5

Jets Reassign Elias Salomonsson, Isaak Phillips

The Winnipeg Jets announced two reassignments as the team prepares for the Olympic Break: defensemen Elias Salomonsson and Isaak Phillips have been sent to the AHL’s Manitoba Moose.

Nino Niederreiter News / Daily Faceoff / February 5

Jets’ Nino Niederreiter named Switzerland’s flagbearer for 2026 Winter Olympics

A notable name in the NHL is receiving one of the greatest honors in all of sports. On Thursday, the Swiss Olympic Committee revealed its flagbearers for the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Logan Stanley News / NHL Trade Talk / February 4

Jets: 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Logan Stanley

The 2025-26 season has been a major disappointment for the Winnipeg Jets so far. After winning the Presidents’ Trophy as the NHL’s top regular-season team last season, the Jets currently have a 22-25-8 record and are seventh in the Central Division with 52 points.

Winnipeg Jets News / Last Word On Sports / February 3

NHL Rumours: A Pair of Winnipeg Jets Blueliners Could Be Available

Welcome to this latest edition of NHL Rumours at Last Word On Hockey. In this edition, the onus will be on the Winnipeg Jets and their trade deadline plans.

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Surprising Barry Trotz decision gives Predators chance to reset

A disappointing end to Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz's long run with the organization could be the perfect opportunity for a much-needed reset.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / January 31

Jets rally in third, extend Panthers' tough stretch

Cole Perfetti and Marc Scheifele scored third-period goals as the Winnipeg Jets rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday at Sunrise, Fla.

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Its Time for the Winnipeg Jets to Focus on the Future, Not the Current Season

It’s time for the Winnipeg Jets to waive the white flag now and focus on the team’s future. They’re too focused on trying to salvage whatever they’ve fallen into this season, and it could send them into a wreck long-term.

Logan Stanley News / Daily Faceoff / January 28

Jets likely to move Logan Stanley as a rental

With the NHL trade deadline just over a month and change away, it’s likely the Jets will be selling off their available pieces.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / January 27

Big second period powers Jets to victory over Devils

Gabriel Vilardi and Mark Scheifele each had a goal and an assist and the Winnipeg Jets scored three times in the second period, then held on for a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday in Newark, N.J.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / January 26

Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck speaks up on Linus Ullmark situation

The NHL spotlight shines brightest during moments that have nothing to do with saves, standings, or statistics. The Winnipeg Jets goaltender, Connor Hellebuyck, provided one of those moments this week when he publicly addressed the speculation surrounding Ottawa Senators netminder Linus Ullmark.

Winnipeg Jets News / Professor Press Box / January 25