A brutal nine-game skid has pushed Winnipeg to the brink. Now, the Jets must capitalize on a softening schedule to defy the odds and ignite a desperate postseason push.

Dawson Mercer (Winnipeg Jets) with a Hit vs. Carolina Hurricanes, 11/01/2026

Stagnant offense and a six-game skid demand bold action. By swapping underperforming veterans for aggressive trades and high-scoring prospects, Kevin Cheveldayoff can replicate Toronto’s blueprint to spark a rebuild.

Dawson Mercer debuts and Elias Salomonsson joins the blueline as Winnipeg battles Montreal outdoors, seeking to snap a four-game skid despite the absence of star Josh Morrissey.

“I’ve been through those days. They’re not easy, but when you get a guy coming back like Connor, you can feel the buzz,” Jake Allen

The Winnipeg Jets got multiple pieces in the Connor Hellebuyck trade, but they're not quite as impressive as they seem. The post Connor Hellebuyck Trade Return Underwhelming for Jets appeared first on HEAVY.

The Winnipeg Jets predictably acquired a haul when they traded Connor Hellebuyck. Now, they have become a much deeper team.Per PuckPedia: “The New Jersey Devils acquire Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets for Dawson Mercer, Nick Bjugstad, Alexander Command, Nicolas Daws, a 2029 2nd round pick and a 2027 7th round pick.” The Jets did […] The post Winnipeg Jets Face Key Decisions After Connor Hellebuyck Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

The New Jersey Devils announce a new decision involving Dawson Mercer following the Connor Hellebuyck trade. The post Devils Announce Dawson Mercer Decision After Connor Hellebuyck Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

The Winnipeg Jets have finally traded Connor Hellebuyck to the Devils. Let's hand out some grades.