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‘He sees the game differently’: Morrissey on playing with Hellebuyck in the AHL

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is one of the top goaltenders in all of hockey. One guy who knows him better than anyone is longtime teammate Josh Morrissey.

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‘It’s an interesting time’: Morrissey on movement of more power for players

It’s a new era in the NHL, where players have more power than ever before. As we’ve seen in the past few weeks, players have used their status as superstars to dictate where they want to go.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 21

Jets’ Cole Perfetti drops Connor Hellebuyck truth bomb amid trade rumors

Cole Perfetti will be calling Winnipeg home for the foreseeable future after the 24-year-old signed a five-year, $30 million contract extension with the Jets last week — and he is hoping the same can still be said for teammate Connor Hellebuyck.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / July 21

5 Jets Bounce-Back Candidates for 2026-27

The Winnipeg Jets had a huge number of players experience down seasons in the team’s highly-disappointing 2025-26, where they regressed by 21 wins and 34 points to miss the playoffs.

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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Connor Hellebuyck News / NHLFanCentral / July 21

Chris Johnston raises possibility of Connor Hellebuyck trade as Jets enter 'weird part' of NHL summer

Connor Hellebuyck’s future with the Winnipeg Jets is still unresolved heading into the almost-end of the offseason. NHL insider Chris Johnston says the goaltending scene has entered a weird part of the NHL Summer. It is reported that the Jets want a top-six center and a winger back for their goaltender.

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The most underrated player for every NHL franchise

The best player in Washington Capitals history? Alex Ovechkin. The best Red Wing? Gordie Howe or Steve Yzerman…or maybe Nicklas Lidstrom. Some NHL franchises have a clear best player, while others have the proverbial Mount Rushmore of potential choices.

Winnipeg Jets News / Professor Press Box / July 20

The Jets Have a Goalie Problem Most Teams Would Love

Many NHL teams are trying to answer the same question: Do we have a goalie good enough to win when the games matter most? The Winnipeg Jets do not have that problem.

Cole Perfetti News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 20

Jets star Cole Perfetti gets real on decision to sign $30 million deal in Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets signed forward Cole to a five-year, $30 million contract extension last Wednesday, carrying an average annual value of $6 million, keeping the Whitby, Ont.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / July 20

5 Must-Watch Winnipeg Jets Games in 2026-27

The Winnipeg Jets’ 2026-27 schedule dropped July 16, and while every game on the regular-season schedule counts for the same two points, some just have more hype around them than others.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHLFanCentral / July 19

NHL Journalist Points to Major Sign That Connor Hellebuyck Could Be Traded by Winnipeg

Connor Hellebuyck’s future with the Winnipeg Jets looks shaky as he heads into the 2026-27 season. Winnipeg Free Press writer Mike McIntyre broke down

Cole Perfetti News / EasySportz / July 17

Perfetti Fit in Winnipeg

Cole Perfetti Signed a 5 year $30M ($6M AAV) Contract to stay in Winnipeg Perfetti Fit in Winnipeg The 24-year-old left winger is coming off a 32-point season in 68 games, missing 14 games after spraining his ankle in the Jets’ final preseason game last year.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / July 17

Jets’ First Month of 2026-27 Will Be a Gauntlet

The Winnipeg Jets will have to fight through quite the gauntlet early on in the upcoming season. The Jets’ 2026-27 schedule dropped yesterday — THW broke down their 84-game slate here — and one thing that stands out is the number of strong opponents they will face through the first month.

Cole Perfetti News / Professor Press Box / July 16

Are the Jets Smart to Be Paying for Cole Perfetti's Future?

One interesting thing about NHL contracts is that teams rarely pay only for what a player has already done. Every contract is a prediction about the future.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / July 16

Breaking Down the Winnipeg Jets’ 2026-27 Schedule

The 2026-27 NHL regular-season schedule dropped on July 16 and there’s no shortage of intrigue and interest in the slate of games the Winnipeg Jets will play as they attempt to get back to soaring altitude after a highly-disappointing 2025-26.

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Cole Perfetti News / Field Level Media / July 15

Jets, F Cole Perfetti avoid arbitration with 5-year, $30M deal

The Winnipeg Jets signed forward Cole Perfetti to a five-year, $30 million contract on Wednesday and avoided an arbitration hearing. Perfetti, 24, filed for arbitration as a restricted free agent on July 5, with a hearing date to be announced.

Cole Perfetti News / The Hockey Writers / July 15

Winnipeg Jets Re-Sign Cole Perfetti to 5-Year Contract With $6 Million AAV

The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Cole Perfetti to a five-year deal with a $6 million average annual value (AAV) as per Elliotte Friedman. Perfetti was a restricted free agent with an arbitration hearing set for July 20.

Cole Perfetti News / NHL Trade Talk / July 15

Jets Take Risk with Cole Perfetti, Locking Him Up on a 5-Year Deal

The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Cole Perfetti to a five-year, $30 million contract with a $6 million cap hit, locking up the 24-year-old through the 2030-31 season and buying out his remaining restricted free-agent years.

Cole Perfetti News / Daily Faceoff / July 15

Jets sign Cole Perfetti to five-year contract

Another talented player has managed to avoid arbitration. The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Cole Perfetti to a five-year contract. The deal will carry an AAV of $6 million through the 2031-32 season.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / July 13

Viggo Bjorck Signs Entry Level Contract with Winnipeg Jets

The Winnipeg Jets announced that they’ve signed Viggo Bjorck to a three-year, entry-level contract worth an average annual value of $1.075 million. The eighth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft has given many who follow the Jets a lot of hope for the upcoming 2026-27 season.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 13