{"id":395362,"date":"2026-01-08T04:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/395362\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T04:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:31:10","slug":"haydn-fleury-rejoins-jets-after-violent-collision-into-boards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/395362\/","title":{"rendered":"Haydn Fleury rejoins Jets after violent collision into boards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WINNIPEG, Manitoba &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/3114735\/haydn-fleury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Haydn Fleury<\/a> rejoined the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/team\/_\/name\/wpg\/winnipeg-jets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a> on Wednesday in the aftermath of crashing into the boards and getting taken off the ice on a stretcher.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Scott Arniel said Fleury, who spent the night in the hospital, had a broken nose and a bruised back, adding it was still unclear if the 29-year-old was concussed. The Jets after the game against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/team\/_\/name\/vgk\/vegas-golden-knights\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vegas<\/a> on Tuesday reported Fleury was fully alert and moving his extremities.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/story\/_\/id\/47534341\/winnipeg-jets-defenseman-haydn-fleury-taken-ice-stretcher\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/r1597503_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was banged up pretty good,&#8221; Arniel said. &#8220;He felt it. But it&#8217;s great to see him here today and see him around the room.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The team put Fleury on injured reserve, a move that rules him out for at least the next three games.<\/p>\n<p>Fleury was checked in the chest by Golden Knights forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/3941546\/keegan-kolesar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keegan Kolesar<\/a> in the first period. Kolesar was not penalized.<\/p>\n<p>Winnipeg&#8217;s bench emptied onto the ice in a show of support for Fleury as he was taken off the ice. When the game resumed, Winnipeg captain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nhl\/player\/_\/id\/2563066\/adam-lowry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Lowry<\/a> fought Kolesar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WINNIPEG, Manitoba &#8212; Haydn Fleury rejoined the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday in the aftermath of crashing into the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-395362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}