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Player Profile: Connor Hellebuyck

Connor Hellebuyck was born on May 19, 1993, in Commerce, Michigan. In 2010-11, Hellebuyck played for Team Michigan in the USHS-MI, posting a .930 save percentage.

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Winnipeg Send Danny Zhilkin & Isaak Phillips to Manitoba

The Winnipeg Jets have sent Danny Zhilkin and Isaak Phillips back to Manitoba ahead of the Moose’s Friday night clash against the AHL’s top team, the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Winnipeg Jets News / Professor Press Box / January 23

The Winnipeg Jets Don’t Know How to Quit

Given how they started, it would be easy to expect the Winnipeg Jets to throw in the towel this season. After all, they’ve had their struggles, and the playoff picture looks steep.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / January 23

Jets Should Embrace Destiny as Sellers as 2026 Trade Deadline Approaches

Breaking news: the Winnipeg Jets aren’t going to win the Stanley Cup this season. We are sorry if this comes as a shock, but anyone who has been paying attention to the team as they’ve stumbled their way through 2025-26 or even taken a cursory glance at the standings, knows this to be the case.

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Isaak Phillips News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 23

Winnipeg Jets Reassign Isaak Phillips, Danil Zhilkin

According to a team announcement, the Winnipeg Jets have reassigned defenseman Isaak Phillips and forward Danil Zhilkin to the AHL’s Manitoba Moose. Each player was recalled relatively recently as injury insurance.

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The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time

There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / January 23

NHL Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs Florida Panthers (01/22/2026)

The Florida Panthers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in a shootout on Thursday night at Canada Life Centre. Sam Bennet scored the lone goal for Florida, while Cole Perfetti found the back of the net for Winnipeg.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / January 22

Several Former Jets 2.0 Players Named to Initial Heritage Alumni Game Roster

On Tuesday, it was reported that several former Winnipeg Jets players from the 2.0 franchise will be suiting up as Winnipeg Jets for one last time. The alumni game vs the Montreal Canadiens will be held at Canada Life Centre on October 24th, the day before the Heritage Classic will be played at Princess Auto Stadium.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / January 22

Desperation and Deals: The Jets’ Path to the Playoffs

The Winnipeg Jets’ recent wins are showing that they’re not ready to wave the white flag just yet. With the losing streak finally ended, the Jets can feel new energy.

Jonathan Toews News / NHL Trade Talk / January 22

The awkward truth about Jonathan Toews and the Jets

Jonathan Toews is in his first season with the Winnipeg Jets. He came out of retirement to sign with his hometown team. It’s something he always talked about wanting to do.

Mark Scheifele News / Field Level Media / January 20

Another big night from Mark Scheifele carries Jets past Blues

Mark Scheifele had two goals and an assist to lead the host Jets past the St. Louis Blues 3-1 in Winnipeg on Tuesday. Josh Morrissey had a goal and two assists for the Jets, who had lost two straight and were playing the second of a back-to-back after a 2-0 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday.

Jonathan Toews News / Daily Faceoff / January 20

Would a contender be interested in acquiring Jonathan Toews?

Winnipeg Jets center Jonathan Toews made his long-awaited return to Chicago on Monday, getting a minutes-long standing ovation in his first game back in the city where he spent his entire NHL career prior to this season.

Jonathan Toews News / Daily Faceoff / January 19

Jets’ Jonathan Toews met with non-stop cheering in return to Chicago

Winnipeg Jets center Jonathan Toews played his first game at the United Center since his return to the NHL, and to the surprise of no one, he was met with thunderous applause.

Colin Miller News / Field Level Media / January 17

Jets D Colin Miller week-to-week following knee surgery

Winnipeg Jets defenseman Colin Miller will be sidelined on a week-to-week basis following knee surgery, head coach Scott Arniel announced on Saturday. Per Arniel, Miller's procedure was similar to that of star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck.

Luke Schenn News / Daily Faceoff / January 17

Jets’ Luke Schenn breaks down how teams battle back after slump

The Winnipeg Jets were hockey’s best regular-season team in 2024-25, finishing with a 56-22-4 record and 116 points and winning the Presidents’ Trophy for the first time in franchise history.

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Connor Hellebuyck News / The Hockey Writers / January 17

Connor Hellebuyck Is Contributing to the Winnipeg Jets’ Struggles

What a difference a year makes. Last season, the Winnipeg Jets clinched the Presidents’ Trophy for the first time in franchise history (all iterations).

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / January 16

The Winnipeg Jets Are Finding Their Way Back to Themselves

For a while, the Winnipeg Jets didn’t just look like a team losing games. They looked like a team that had misplaced its sense of identity. An eleven‑game losing streak will do that.

Winnipeg Jets News / Field Level Media / January 16

Trending upward, Jets aim to hand Leafs 3rd straight loss

The Winnipeg Jets will hope to continue their steady ascent when they host the frazzled Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. The Jets are coming off a commanding 6-2 win over the Minnesota Wild, posting their fourth consecutive victory.

Jonathan Toews News / Breakaway on SI / January 16

Jonathan Toews Hits Another NHL Scoring Milestone in Jets Victory

Jonathan Toews made history Thursday night at Grand Casino Arena. The Winnipeg Jets forwardrecorded his 900th NHL point in a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild, capping a remarkable turnaround for a team that recently suffered through an 11-game losing streak.

Kevin He News / The Hockey Writers / January 16

6 Spitfires’ Stories to Watch After 2025-26 OHL Trade Deadline

As the 2025-26 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Trade Deadline vanishes in the rearview mirror, the Windsor Spitfires now have plenty to prepare for. The post-deadline portion of the season is going to be the toughest yet, and there are numerous stories to keep an eye on.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 14

Winnipeg Jets Place Neal Pionk On IR, Recall Elias Salomonsson

The Winnipeg Jets announced today that they have placed defenseman Neal Pionk on injured reserve. In a corresponding move, they recalled defenseman Elias Salomonsson from their AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose.

Winnipeg Jets News / EasySportz / January 9

Winnipeg Jets and a Fall No One Saw Coming

From league leaders to last place, the Jets’ collapse has been swift, stunning and deeply revealing The Winnipeg Jets did not slowly fade away. They fell.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Rumors / January 8

NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, and the Will There be a Trade Push Before the Olympics?

TSN: The Winnipeg Jets are looking for some scoring help, but as Darren Dreger says, teams are giving away scoring wingers or top centers. There is the cost aspect if someone is available, and how much are the Jets willing to give up?

Luke Schenn News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 9

Luke Schenn reportedly open to trade

The Winnipeg Jets have been arguably the NHL’s most disappointing team this season, as last year’s Presidents’ Trophy winners have fallen to last place in the league standings.

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NHL News / Larry Brown Sports / January 5

Brady Tkachuk knocked down after wild Logan Stanley sucker punch

Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk was victimized by a punch he did not see coming during the second period of Saturday night’s game against the Winnipeg Jets.

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