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A look at the Winnipeg Jets 23-man roster to start the 2026-27 regular season

A look at how things will start this season in Winnipeg.

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 12:36 AM
A look at the Winnipeg Jets 23-man roster to start the 2026-27 regular season
Key Things to Know
  • The Winnipeg Jets finalized their 23-man regular-season roster after claiming goaltender Clay Stevenson.
  • Brayden Yager and Domenic DiVincentiis were assigned to the Manitoba Moose to meet roster limits.
  • Eighteen-year-old draft pick Viggo Bjorck made the opening night roster out of training camp.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Winnipeg Jets finalized their 23-man roster for the start of the 2026-27 NHL regular season after claiming goaltender Clay Stevenson off waivers. To meet the league's roster limit, the team assigned Brayden Yager and Domenic DiVincentiis to the Manitoba Moose.

Eighteen-year-old forward Viggo Bjorck secured a spot out of training camp alongside defenseman Tyrel Bauer, who made the roster for the first time. Meanwhile, Elias Salomonsson, Garrett Brown, and Walker Duehr begin the season listed on the injured list.

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