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Is Skinner the Insurance Policy Winnipeg Needs to Move Connor Hellebuyck?

Is Skinner the Insurance Policy Winnipeg Needs to Move Connor Hellebuyck?

Stuart Skinner’s career has brought him back to Canada. The former Edmonton Oiler and Pittsburgh Penguin has agreed to a two-year, $7.5 million deal with the Winnipeg Jets, with hopes that a change of scenery will help him rediscover his form.

Alfons Freij News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 27
Alfons Freij Joining Jets In North America

Top Winnipeg prospect joining Jets in North America

After promising to remain in Sweden, a Winnipeg Jets top prospect is headed to North America instead. According to Martin Jansson of hockeysverige.se, Alfons Freij is set to play under the Jets organization this upcoming season, following this year’s development camp.

Josh Morrissey News / Professor Press Box / July 25
Why Committing to the Jets Was a No-Brainer for Josh Morrissey

Why Committing to the Jets Was a No-Brainer for Josh Morrissey

Every summer, NHL fans wonder why a player chooses one team over another. Was it the money? The chance to win? Contract security? Those things matter, of course.

Josh Morrissey News / Daily Faceoff / July 24
How Morrissey’s prairie roots made Winnipeg easy to commit to

How Morrissey’s prairie roots made Winnipeg easy to commit to

The Winnipeg Jets didn’t have the season they dreamed of in 2025-26, but the team knows it can rely on a veteran presence from Josh Morrissey on the blueline,

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

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

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Patrik Laine News / The Hockey Writers / July 24
Jets Should Consider Reuniting With Patrik Laine

Jets Should Consider Reuniting With Patrik Laine

“Winnipeg Is Good”, Patrik Laine famously declared in his 2018 article. Would it be a good place for the Finn to revitalize his stalled career? Laine is coming off the worst season of his professional career, in which he played just five games at the beginning of the campaign with the Montreal Canadiens and recorded just one assist.

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The most underrated player for every NHL franchise

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 / Daily Faceoff / July 23
‘It hurt not playing’: Morrissey on injury during 2026 Olympics

‘It hurt not playing’: Morrissey on injury during 2026 Olympics

For Winnipeg Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey, the 2025-26 season was a successful one at the individual level, as he racked up 55 points in 77 regular season games, but a bit disappointing on the team level.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 22
NHL's Jets, PGA Tour roast Heat for LeBron James mishap

NHL's Jets, PGA Tour roast Heat for LeBron James mishap

The Miami Heat are now regretting their LeBron James mishap even more. 

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / July 22
NHL Rumors: Would any remaining UFAs interest the Winnipeg Jets; a Dylan Larkin return to the Detroit Red Wings would be complicated

NHL Rumors: Would any remaining UFAs interest the Winnipeg Jets; a Dylan Larkin return to the Detroit Red Wings would be complicated

Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Free Press: (mailbag) There is still obviously the Connor Hellebuyck situation lingering this offseason, but there are also some remaining free agents that might interest the Winnipeg Jets, depending on asking price and term Up front, Eeli Tolvanen and Philipp Kurashev could be options.

Winnipeg Jets News / Professor Press Box / July 21
Why the Winnipeg Jets Could Be Better Than Fans Expect in 2026-27

Why the Winnipeg Jets Could Be Better Than Fans Expect in 2026-27

Sometimes the biggest improvements a team makes are not the ones that get the most attention. The Winnipeg Jets did not have a summer of flashy headlines.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / July 21
‘He sees the game differently’: Morrissey on playing with Hellebuyck in the AHL

‘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.

Josh Morrissey News / Daily Faceoff / July 21
‘It’s an interesting time’: Morrissey on movement of more power for players

‘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

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

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.

Connor Hellebuyck News / NHLFanCentral / July 21
Chris Johnston raises possibility of Connor Hellebuyck trade as Jets enter 'weird part' of NHL summer

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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Winnipeg Jets News / Professor Press Box / July 20
The Jets Have a Goalie Problem Most Teams Would Love

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

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.

Connor Hellebuyck News / NHLFanCentral / July 19
NHL Journalist Points to Major Sign That Connor Hellebuyck Could Be Traded by Winnipeg

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 / NHL Trade Talk / July 15
Jets Take Risk with Cole Perfetti, Locking Him Up on a 5-Year Deal

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.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / July 13
Viggo Bjorck Signs Entry Level Contract with Winnipeg Jets

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 / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 13
Jets Sign Viggo Bjorck To Entry-Level Contract

Jets Sign Viggo Bjorck To Entry-Level Contract

The Winnipeg Jets have put pen to paper with their top draft pick of the 2026 NHL Draft. According to a team announcement, the Jets have signed forward Viggo Björck to a three-year, entry-level contract.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / July 13
NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, New Jersey Devils may not be done with their offseason maneuvering

NHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets, New Jersey Devils may not be done with their offseason maneuvering

Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press: Cole Perfetti had said during his exit interview that he wants to be part of their long-term solution, so they should be able to reach a deal before arbitration.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / July 10
What Does Success Actually Look Like for Winnipeg in 2026-27?

What Does Success Actually Look Like for Winnipeg in 2026-27?

The Winnipeg Jets are entering one of the most important seasons in franchise history. Not because they are Stanley Cup favourites. Not because they are rebuilding.

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