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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.

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Barron Has Opportunity At His Doorstep with New Contract

Morgan Barron has the opportunity of a lifetime to take his bottom-six role to a top-nine spot after signing his brand-new two-year contract extension with the Winnipeg Jets.

Winnipeg Jets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 15

Jets lock up depth forward on $3.7 million extension, avoiding arbitration

The Winnipeg Jets have already made waves this offseason by signing veteran player Jonathan Toews to a contract. Winnipeg is now doing even more with their roster, as the club signed a $3.7 million contract extension with forward Morgan Barron.

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Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / July 14

Jets sign Morgan Barron to two-year deal

On Monday, the Winnipeg Jets agreed to terms on a two-year contract with forward Morgan Barron, avoiding arbitration. The deal will carry an AAV of $1.85 million through the 2026-27 season.

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Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / July 14

Jets Re-Sign Barron to 2-Year Deal With $1.85 Million AAV

The Winnipeg Jets have re-signed forward Morgan Barron to a two-year with a $1.85 million average annual value (AAV), according to Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / May 7

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NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / May 6

Why Rangers should consider bringing Morgan Barron back to anchor 3rd line

As the New York Rangers seek to remake their roster into one possessing a harder-edged, tougher identity, they could very well consider dipping into their past to improve the future.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 1

Jets forward set for return after missing over a month due to injury

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Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 27

Trade-deadline primer for Jets

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Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / January 30

Jets’ Morgan Barron week-to-week with upper-body injury

Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel announced on Thursday that center Morgan Barron is week-to-week with an upper-body injury. According to Arniel, Barron sustained the injury during the Jets’ 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens during a massive hit on Kirby Dach late in the third period.

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Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / January 30

Jets Place Morgan Barron on Injured Reserve

The Winnipeg Jets have placed forward Morgan Barron on injured reserve. There is yet to be confirmation as to the exact nature of Barron’s injury or how long he will be out.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 12

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Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / August 23, 2024