{"id":193913,"date":"2025-10-01T04:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T04:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/193913\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T04:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T04:30:07","slug":"sept-30-nhl-preseason-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/193913\/","title":{"rendered":"Sept. 30: NHL Preseason Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jonathan-toews-8473604\" title=\"Jonathan Toews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Toews<\/a> left in the second period of the Winnipeg Jets\u2019 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old forward, who missed the previous two seasons because of health issues, finished his last shift at 9:05 of the second.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe just tweaked something,\u201d Jets coach Scott Arniel said. \u201cOff day tomorrow, and we\u2019ll get a look at him Thursday and find out what it is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Winnipeg native, who won the Stanley Cup three times with the Chicago Blackhawks (2010, 2013, 2015), signed a one-year contract with the Jets on July 1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/kirill-kaprizov-8478864\" title=\"Kirill Kaprizov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kirill Kaprizov<\/a> had a goal and an assist after signing an eight-year, $136 million contract with the Wild earlier on Tuesday. It has an average annual value of $17 million and will begin with the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old forward could have become an unrestricted free agent after this season. He had been eligible to sign an eight-year contract with Minnesota since July 1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jesper-wallstedt-8482661\" title=\"Jesper Wallstedt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jesper Wallstedt<\/a> made 26 saves for the Wild (2-2-1).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/connor-hellebuyck-8476945\" title=\"Connor Hellebuyck\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Connor Hellebuyck<\/a> made 16 saves for the Jets (1-3-1) in his preseason debut.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/cole-koepke-8481043\" title=\"Cole Koepke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Koepke<\/a> scored on a backhand flip after a turnover to give the Jets a 1-0 lead at 5:24 of the first period.<\/p>\n<p>Kaprizov\u2019s stretch pass sprung <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/matt-boldy-8481557\" title=\"Matt Boldy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Boldy<\/a> for a breakaway goal to tie it 1-1 at 11:50.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/vladislav-namestnikov-8476480\" title=\"Vladislav Namestnikov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vladislav Namestnikov<\/a> made it 2-1 for the Jets just 48 seconds into the second period, scoring on a feed from behind the net from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/alex-iafallo-8480113\" title=\"Alex Iafallo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Iafallo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kaprizov tipped in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/zeev-buium-8484798\" title=\"Zeev Buium\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zeev Buium<\/a>\u2019s point shot on the power play at 6:55 of the second period to tie the game 2-2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/marcus-foligno-8475220\" title=\"Marcus Foligno\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marcus Foligno<\/a> gave the Wild a 3-2 lead at 14:29 on a short-handed breakaway.<\/p>\n<p>Namestnikov left the game after being boarded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/yakov-trenin-8478508\" title=\"Yakov Trenin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Yakov Trenin<\/a> at 13:31 of the third period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jonathan Toews left in the second period of the Winnipeg Jets\u2019 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193914,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":["post-193913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}