{"id":705795,"date":"2026-05-31T12:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T12:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/705795\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T12:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T12:43:11","slug":"winnipeg-jets-morning-papers-todays-hockey-headlines-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/705795\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Jets Morning Papers: Today\u2019s Hockey Headlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Note: The Jets are done. The Moose are done. We will still try to get you anything relevant to the pro hockey clubs of Manitoba during the next little bit. Of course the big focus is on the 2026 NHL Draft for which the Jets hold the 8th overall selection. We will be spending\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/illegalcurve.com\/who-could-be-available-for-the-winnipeg-jets-at-8th-overall-in-the-nhl-draft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">quite a bit of time learning about the players<\/a> who could hear their name get called by Winnipeg at the end of June. You can also check out our chat with Craig Button as it pertains to the pick <a href=\"https:\/\/illegalcurve.com\/tsns-craig-button-talks-2026-nhl-draft-and-some-options-for-the-winnipeg-jets-at-8th-overall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Note II: Lots of Manitoba connections in this year\u2019s Stanley Cup Final between Carolina and Vegas. The Hurricanes have Seth Jarvis and Jordan Martinook, while the Golden Knights feature Mark Stone, Brett Howden, and Keegan Kolesar. In addition, former Jets Nikolaj Ehlers and Dylan Coghlan are also part of the series. Since the Jets aren\u2019t playing is there a team or player that you\u2019re pulling for? Maybe you don\u2019t care. Let us know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DY-IikiEX7N\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">in the comments<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jets news:<\/p>\n<p>Daily Faceoff: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfaceoff.com\/news\/connor-hellebuyck-winnipeg-jets-trade-move-on-new-team-stanley-cup-offseason\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Does Connor Hellebuyck move on from the Jets this summer<\/a>? Matt feels he will stay and I suspect he is right. He will want to see how this season plays out before I think it gets to that next step for either the player or the team.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-206126\" class=\"wp-image-206126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/CS-January-17-2026_2468.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"318\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-206126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)hell<\/p>\n<p>The Athletic Winnipeg: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7315748\/2026\/05\/30\/winnipeg-jets-ruthless-offseason\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">What if the Jets took the most ruthless offseason approach available<\/a>? (Paywall). Murat looks at four potential big moves for Winnipeg and then gives you four projected outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Jets video\/audio:<\/p>\n<p>Illegal Curve Hockey Show: <a href=\"https:\/\/illegalcurve.com\/5-30-26-illegal-curve-hockey-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Saturday Podcast<\/a>.\u00a0Check out two hours of hockey talk as we continue to discussed all things Jets, reflect on the NHL playoffs, discuss the success of Winnipeg players at the World Championship, chat about next month\u2019s NHL Draft and more. We were joined by Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press and Jeff Marek of The Sheet on Daily Faceoff.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logoillegalnew.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Note: The Jets are done. 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