Kyle Connor: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Analyst Expects Connor McDavid’s Upcoming Decision to Trigger NHL-Wide Domino Effect

Connor McDavid’s contract negotiations are not just an Edmonton Oilers storyline. According to TSN's Frankie Corrado, other pending unrestricted free agents around the NHL are watching closely in order to maximize their earnings depending on what happens to others in a similar situation.

Winnipeg Jets News / Last Word On Sports / September 5

NHL Rumours and Update on Winnipeg Jet Sniper’s Contract Talks

Welcome to a Friday edition of NHL Rumours with us here at Last Word On Hockey. Today we travel to the geographic centre of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, and check out the Jets.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / September 4

NHL Insider Shares Latest Details on Kyle Connor Contract Talks with Winnipeg Jets

Kyle Connor appears set to stay in Winnipeg, with David Pagnotta revealing that he'd be surprised if the veteran winger left the Jets in the next 12 months.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

The 'NHL's multiple Hart Trophy winners' quiz

The '50-goal NHL seasons since 2000-01' quiz

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / September 3

NHL Insider Shares Update on Kyle Connor's Contract Extension Talks with Winnipeg Jets

Kyle Connor's future in the Jets could define this team for years to come, and now David Pagnotta has revealed several key details on a potential extension.

NHL News / Yardbarker

Current NHL players who have the best chances to reach 500 goals

Getting to 500 NHL goals is not as rare as it used to be, but it certainly still is not commonplace. Heading into the 2025-26 season, 48 players have done it.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 26

Canucks Trade Search, Connor to Red Wings, & More NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks may have backed away from Jack Roslovic, but they’re still looking for a center. Who might be on their radar?

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 26

Way-too-early Winnipeg Jets trade candidates in 2025-26 season

The Winnipeg Jets lost in the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. They had the NHL MVP — Connor Hellebuyck — manning the crease. Stars such as Nikolaj Ehlers and Kyle Connor provided needed offensive punch.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / August 20

Kyle Connor's Future With Winnipeg Jets Now in Question: Frank Seravalli's Comments Spark Alarm

NHL insider Frank Seravalli's latest comments revealed the Jets star forward is in no hurry to sign with Winnipeg and could be exploring all avenues for his future.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / August 20

Jets’ Connor, Pionk, & Hellebuyck Invited to U.S. Men’s Olympic Orientation Camp

Winnipeg Jets’ sniper Kyle Connor, defenseman Neal Pionk, and star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck have been selected to USA Hockey’s 44-player Olympic Orientation Camp roster ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in February.

Kyle Connor News / Yardbarker / August 14

Three best fits for Winnipeg Jets' Kyle Connor if he hits free agency in 2026

Let's examine three teams that would be the best fits to pry the two-time All-Star out of Winnipeg next summer.

Longtime Penguins superstar receives high praise from GM

Panthers organization finds way to retain veteran goaltender

Five NHL players who may benefit from positive regression in 2025-26

Five NHL stars in danger of regressing in upcoming season

Five bounce-back candidates for 2025-26

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / August 14

Winnipeg Jets Facing Connor McDavid-Style Contract Drama With Star Player, Reports Claim

The Jets are facing a similar contract stalemate and drama with Kyle Connor that the Oilers are facing with Connor McDavid, as per multiple reports surfacing.

Winnipeg Jets News / Athlon Sports / August 13

Jets Star Could Eye Winnipeg Exit

The Winnipeg Jets were the best team in the NHL this past season, at least during the regular season. But once the playoffs came around, the Jets faltered and were knocked out in the second round by the Dallas Stars.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / August 13

Frank Seravalli Drops Concerning Update on Kyle Connor's Future with the Winnipeg Jets

NHL insider Frank Seravalli provided a grim update on the Kyle Connor extension talks with the Jets, stating that there appears to be no sense of urgency.

Kyle Connor News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 13

Extension talks slow between Jets, Kyle Connor

Reporting out of Winnipeg early in the offseason indicated the Jets would make an extension for top winger Kyle Connor their No. 1 priority as he hurtles toward unrestricted free agency in 2026.

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The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

The '200-passing yards in first 20 NFL games' quiz

The 'Multiple TD passes in an NFL debut' quiz

The 'Two passing and rushing touchdowns NFL games' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / House of Hockey / August 13

Insider Ties Atlantic Division Team to 40-Goal Scorer Kyle Connor

Kyle Connor's future in Winnipeg is up in the air, and heading into what may be his final season as a Jet, Frank Seravalli has linked him to his home town Red Wings.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / August 8

Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Is the NHL’s Gold Standard in Goal

Already a three-time Vezina winner—and the first netminder in a decade to snag the Hart Trophy—Connor Hellebuyck remains the heartbeat of a Winnipeg Jets squad built on edge-of-your-seat hockey.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 28

Bold Trade Idea Sends Connor to Red Wings for Puzzling Return

In a recent trade proposal article, one hockey site reports that the Detroit Red Wings are eyeing a massive move to end their multi-year playoff drought.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / July 28

Positive Update on Kyle Connor Extension Talks with the Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets fans may have something to look forward to regarding the future of star forward Kyle Connor. NHL insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period recently stated there are “no issues” surrounding Connor’s potential contract extension.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 24

Is Connor McDavid’s Contract Situation All That Unique?

Connor McDavid’s contract situation feels massive to Edmonton Oilers fans, but it’s not all that unique to what several other teams are experiencing right now.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL Trade Talk / July 21

Kyle Connor’s Future Tied to Another Winger’s Contract Negotiation?

As the NHL offseason unfolds, and word is that Adrian Kempe is potentially asking for as much as $10 million per season on an extension with the Los Angeles Kings, questions in Winnipeg surround future contract negotiations with star forward Kyle Connor.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 22

Jets show why this year is different with Game 2 win vs. Blues

Under the radar, as is often the case for Winnipeg, the Jets beat the Blues 2-1 on Monday night to take a commanding 2-0 lead in their first-round series.

Kyle Connor plays hero again as Jets take 2-0 lead

Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?

The 'NHL saves leaders by season since 1994-95' quiz

Winnipeg Jets News / Athlon Sports / April 20

Jets' One-Word Reaction to Kyle Connor's Historic Game

While it took the Winnipeg Jets a bigger effort than they would have wanted, the team couldn’t have asked for a better start to their 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs campaign.

Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / March 26

The pressure is on for Jets’ Connor Hellebucyk to perform in the playoffs

The Winnipeg Jets became the second team in the NHL to clinch a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Now, the narrative turns to how far they can go. While the team has some strong scoring threats—Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor, and Nikolaj Ehlers—the Jets’ success will rely on goaltender Connor Hellebuyck’s performance.