"I told (the Jets) they didn't do anything wrong," Ehlers said. "I loved it there. I love the organization, the people in it, the guys."

There was nothing the Winnipeg Jets could say or do to ensure Nikolaj Ehlers remained in Navy blue for life. “(My leaving Winnipeg) was inevitable,” Ehlers said on a Saturday morning Zoom call. “I told (Jets management),

The Carolina Hurricanes scooped up the last star player remaining on the free-agent market on Thursday, inking winger Nikolaj Ehlers to a six-year contract worth $8.5 million annually.

Jonathan Toews is back in the NHL with his hometown Winnipeg Jets after a two-year absence. The three-time Stanley Cup champion was introduced Friday as the newest member of the Jets.

Koepke signed a one-year deal for $1 million average annual value with the Winnipeg Jets. After making the Bruins following a strong training camp. Koepke had 10 goals and seven assists for Boston, but most of those came early in the season when he played on a line with Mark Kastelic and Johnny Beecher.