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Sizzling start continues for Jets prospects

The Winnipeg Jets have taken a bit of an “out with the old, in with the new” approach this year, with young players such as Viggo Bjorck, Brayden Yager, Isak Rosen, Tyrel Bauer and Elias Salomonsson all on the current…

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 7:22 PM
Sizzling start continues for Jets prospects
Key Things to Know
  • Winnipeg Jets prospects across professional, collegiate, and junior leagues are off to strong scoring and goaltending starts.
  • Danny Zhilkin leads the AHL's Manitoba Moose in scoring with 16 points through 14 games.
  • Moose goaltenders Dom DiVincentiis and Thomas Milic have backstopped Manitoba to a 10-4-0 start.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Winnipeg Jets are seeing strong performances throughout their developmental pipeline, highlighted by the Manitoba Moose opening their season with a 10-4-0 record in the AHL. Forward Danny Zhilkin leads the Moose in scoring with 16 points in 14 games, while goaltenders Dom DiVincentiis and Thomas Milic have combined for exceptional early-season form in net.

Winnipeg's prospect system also features notable contributions outside the AHL, including eight collegiate players and dynamic junior performances. Western Hockey League forward Owen Martin has netted 11 goals through 12 games with Spokane, while Fargo Force netminder Samuel Hrenak has posted a 10-2-0 record in the USHL.

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