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Jets winger Nino Niederreiter is set to come off injured reserve to play in Monday’s game against the Kraken, Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / March 2

Jets’ Nino Niederreiter out 4-6 weeks following surgery

The Winnipeg Jets have gotten a timeline for their injured veteran forward. Head coach Scott Arniel announced on Monday that winger Nino Niederreiter will be out four to six weeks after he underwent surgery for a lower-body injury.

Winnipeg Jets News / Professor Press Box / March 1

Jets' News Report: Niederreiter, Namestnikov, Hellebuyck & Fleury

Some days with the Winnipeg Jets feel like you’re just trying to figure out who’s still standing. It’s been a weird stretch — guys hurt, guys, coming back, the lineup shifting around almost nightly.

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Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 27

Jets Place Nino Niederreiter On IR; Reassign Domenic DiVincentiis

According to a team announcement, the Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Nino Niederreiter on the injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. Additionally, the Jets have reassigned netminder Domenic DiVincentiis to the AHL’s Manitoba Moose.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / February 27

Jets’ Nino Niederreiter out week-to-week, placed on injured reserve

The Winnipeg Jets announced Friday that they have placed forward Nino Niederreiter on injured reserve, retroactive to February 18. Niederreiter, 33, has eight goals and 19 points in 55 games with the Jets this season.

Olympics News / Daily Faceoff / February 16

2026 Winter Olympics: Five NHL stars who need to step it up

On-ice action at the men’s Olympic hockey tournament will take a break on Monday, allowing all 12 teams to get a much-needed rest. The men’s tournament is unique in the way that every team makes the playoffs.

Olympics News / Yardbarker / February 10

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Winnipeg Jets 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.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / December 14

Jets’ Nino Niederreiter Plays in 1000th-Career NHL Game

Winnipeg Jets forward Nino Niederreiter played in his 1000th-career NHL game Saturday. He is the 415th player all time and first Swiss-born player to reach the milestone.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 1

Fantasy Hockey 2025-26: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 9

Finding an edge in fantasy hockey often comes down to maximizing your man games — and targeting players with favourable matchups. Our Fantasy Hockey Strength of Schedule tool helps you do precisely that.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / August 14, 2024

Player Profile: Nino Niederreiter

Nino Niederreiter was born on September 8th, 1992, in Chur, Switzerland. He is a forward who primarily plays right and left-wing and has played for five teams in his 15-year professional hockey career.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 15, 2024

Friday NHL props: It ain't hard to back Bedard

Thank you to Clayton Keller for burying an empty netter to deliver us a much needed win here. Many are saying that was just the jolt we needed to get going on a massive weekend run, and we support those rumors.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / March 11, 2024

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Plus-money plays have been the way for us, and nothing is changing on that front with two plays on a small Monday slate on the ice.

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Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Rumors / December 4, 2023

NHL News: Nino Niederreiter Signs Extension in Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets before their game on Monday night had signed forward Nino Niederreiter to a contract extension. Niederreiter’s new contract has a length of three years worth $12 million and carries a salary cap hit of $4 million.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / December 4, 2023

Winnipeg Jets sign former fifth overall pick to three-year contract extension

Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff announced Monday that the club has signed Nino Niederreiter to a three-year, $12M contract extension.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / February 28, 2023

NHL Best Bets: Three NHL prop plays for Tuesday 2/28

While we netted even on the day here yesterday, it sure would be a lot better to get back to some steady article success on the ice. That starts tonight with a patient and concerted effort to circle some of the best value spots on the board.

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