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Jets Place 28-Year-Old Forward On Waivers

All of the attention surrounding the Winnipeg Jets right now is the status of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who was suspended from the team after his refusal to report to Training Camp in the wake of his trade request during the…

By Michael Whitaker · Heavy

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 6:59 PM

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The Winnipeg Jets have placed 28-year-old forward Walker Duehr on waivers to send him to the minors.
Duehr was recently medically cleared after recovering from a lower-body injury.
Duehr has recorded 11 goals and 10 assists across 95 career NHL games.

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The Winnipeg Jets have placed 28-year-old forward Walker Duehr on waivers for the purpose of assigning him to the minors. Duehr was recently medically cleared following a lower-body injury that kept him from appearing in any games at either the NHL or AHL level so far this season.

Duehr previously signed a one-year, two-way contract with Winnipeg in July 2025 after stints with the Calgary Flames and San Jose Sharks. Across his NHL career, Duehr has recorded 11 goals and 10 assists in 95 games.

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