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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 17

4 Takeaways From Jets’ 5-2 Win Over the Flyers

The Winnipeg Jets closed out their two-game Eastern road swing in style, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 Thursday evening to earn their third consecutive victory.

Mark Scheifele News / Field Level Media / October 16

Mark Scheifele ties Jets' all-time points mark in win over Flyers

Mark Scheifele scored two goals on a record-tying night as the visiting Winnipeg Jets topped the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Thursday. Connor Hellebuyck had to make only 15 saves to earn the victory for Winnipeg, which has won three straight since falling to the Dallas Stars in its season opener.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / October 16

Jets’ Bottom Six: Quietly Carrying the Load?

As the NHL season kicks into gear, much of the spotlight on the Winnipeg Jets has been focused on their top-end talent: Connor Hellebuyck‘s goaltending consistency, Kyle Connor‘s scoring touch, and Josh Morrissey‘s dynamic blue-line play.

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NHL News / Arctic Ice Hockey / October 16

GM #4: Winnipeg Jets @ Philadelphia Flyers

The Winnipeg Jets (2-1-0) will finish their first road trip of the season after they take on the Philadelphia Flyers (1-1-1) on Thursday, but only get to return to the friendly confines of the Canada Life Centre for one contest before packing their luggage again.

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Matthew Schaefer News / Sporting News / October 14

Islanders' Matthew Schaefer continues to impress, draws another superstar comparison

Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel had high praise and quite the comparison for Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer.

Eric Comrie News / Daily Faceoff / October 14

How many starts should Eric Comrie get this season?

Goaltending has been a hot topic for the Winnipeg Jets, but there’s only ever any concern over it when the spring rolls around. Connor Hellebuyck waltzed to the Vezina Trophy and even won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP in 2024-25, but his playoff struggles popped up again as he posted a .866 save percentage while the Jets fell in the second round.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 14

4 Takeaways From Jets’ 5-2 Victory Over the Islanders

The Winnipeg Jets continued their strong early-season form with a convincing 5-2 win over the New York Islanders on Monday. It was another complete effort from Scott Arniel’s group — a game that showcased balance, composure, and structure at both ends of the ice.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / October 13

Scheifele & Comrie Lead Jets to 5-2 Win Over Islanders

The Winnipeg Jets continued their strong start to the 2025-26 campaign with a convincing 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night at Canada Life Centre.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 13

5 Different Goalscorers Lead Jets to 5-2 Victory Over Islanders

On Oct. 13, the New York Islanders hosted the Winnipeg Jets for an afternoon matchup. The Islanders were looking to get their first win of the season while the Jets were trying to get their second victory in a row.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 13

Jets’ Scott Arniel heaps incredible praise on Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer

Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel saw untapped potential when his squad took on Matthew Schaefer and his New York Islanders on Monday afternoon. Arniel likened the 2025 first-overall pick to one of the best defensemen in the league after he added yet another assist to his hot start to his 2025-26 rookie campaign.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 13

Jets grab early lead, cruise to 5-2 win over Islanders

Morgan Barron scored early in the first period Monday afternoon for the visiting Winnipeg Jets, who never trailed in a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders in Elmont, N.Y.

Cole Koepke News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Jets’ Cole Koepke leaves game against Islanders with lower-body injury

A painful end to an afternoon affair for a young winger. During the team’s matinee on Monday against the New York Islanders, Winnipeg Jets forward Cole Koepke exited the game prematurely due to a lower-body injury.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / October 12

Jets Recall Clague, Reassign Lambert to Manitoba

The Winnipeg Jets recalled defenseman Kale Clague from the Manitoba Moose and reassigned Brad Lambert to the Moose, per team release this morning. The roster movement came after Haydn Fleury exited yesterday’s game after blocking a shot that hit his knee.

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Winnipeg Jets News / Field Level Media / October 11

Mark Scheifele scores twice to get Jets past Kings 3-2

Mark Scheifele scored two goals, Connor Hellebuyck made 30 saves and the Winnipeg Jets defeated the visiting Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Saturday. Alex Iafallo also scored for the Jets, who bounced back after losing their opener to the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.

Winnipeg Jets News / Yardbarker / October 10

Jonathan Toews returns after two years, gets huge welcome

Jonathan Toews returns to NHL after two years, gets huge welcome in Winnipeg

After sitting out the previous two seasons and looking like his NHL career was over, three-time Stanley Cup champion Jonathan Toews made his return on Thursday night.

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Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 9

Re-signing team captain top priority for Jets

After signing star winger Kyle Connor to an eight-year contract extension, attention has shifted in Winnipeg to the status of team captain Adam Lowry. The 32-year-old veteran center is a pending unrestricted free agent and appears poised to receive a solid raise off of the $3.25MM AAV he has earned on his current contract.

David Gustafsson News / Daily Faceoff / October 9

Jets place David Gustafsson on waivers for Oct. 9

Just hours before the puck drops on their season, the Winnipeg Jets have already made a roster move. On Thursday, the team placed forward David Gustafsson on waivers.

Jonathan Toews News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 9

Jets expected to activate Jonathan Toews from IR

Jonathan Toews’ return to NHL ice will proceed as scheduled tonight. Despite being listed on injured reserve due to an undisclosed issue on the Jets’ opening night roster, Toews was a full participant in morning skate and is expected to be added to the active roster before tonight’s home opener, according to the team’s Mitchell Clinton.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Rumors / October 8

NHL News: Kyle Connor Signs Eight-Year Extension with Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets and forward Kyle Connor have agreed to an eight-year, $96 million contract extension carrying an AAV of $12 million. This is the richest contract in Winnipeg Jets franchise history, whether it was version 1 or version 2 that came from Atlanta.

Kyle Connor News / Yardbarker / October 8