Are the Jets Built for More Than Just Hope This Season?
In Winnipeg, fall usually means two things: shorter days and longer hockey debates. But this year, there’s a new kind of energy around the Winnipeg Jets. After last season’s Presidents’…
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8 Jets Players Approaching Milestones in 2025-26
Make no mistake — team success is the most important thing in sports, and as the Winnipeg Jets near the 2025-26 season, the focus is rightly on how they’re going…
Jets Wisdom in Balancing Veteran Leadership and Youthful Promise for 2025–26
After their Presidents’ Trophy–winning 2024–25 season, the Winnipeg Jets were never going to have a quiet summer. The challenge was retooling without losing the core identity that made them so…
Winnipeg Jets’ 3 Best Contracts for 2025-26
Every NHL team needs players who provide good value for money or outplay their salaries, and the Winnipeg Jets are no exception. General manager Kevin Cheveldayoff has locked up quite…
Winnipeg Jets 2025-26 Roster Projection 2.0: Post Free-Agency Update
The Winnipeg Jets won 56 games and the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy last season, but did not play up to their potential enough in the playoffs and fell in the second round…
Jets Get Excellent Value in Vilardi Signing
Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff pulled off a tidy bit of work Friday in locking up forward Gabriel Vilardi to a six-year extension worth $7.5 million per year. With…
Jets Re-Sign Vilardi To 6-Year Deal with $7.5 Million AAV
The Winnipeg Jets’ “Vilardi Party” will continue for the next half-dozen seasons as the team has signed the budding star forward to a six-year contract with a $7.5 million average…
Jets’ 2025 Free Agency Class: Who’s Re-Signed, Who’s Gone, & Who’s Left
July 1 marked the opening of NHL Free Agency and the Winnipeg Jets, like all teams, had a number unrestricted free agents (UFAs) restricted free agents (RFAs) on their books.…
11 RFAs Elect For Salary Arbitration in 2025 Offseason
The NHL Players Association has announced that 11 players have filed for salary arbitration for the 2025 offseason. Salary arbitration is an option for restricted free agents to file for,…
Jets Have $24 Million & 3 Big Questions Ahead of 2025 Free Agency
The Winnipeg Jets have $24 million in cap space and a three big questions leading up to July 1 when free agency opens. 1: Will Ehlers Re-Sign, and What’s the…