Photo Credit: Alexander James (Illegal Curve).
The Jets had until 4 PM CT on Monday to submit their roster to start the 2021-22 season. Of course what you see now is not likely what you will see for game 1 on Wednesday in Anaheim.
Photo Credit: Alexander James (Illegal Curve).
From the NHL today here is the Jets 22 man roster:
Jets roster (22):
Goalies (2): Connor Hellebuyck and Eric Comrie.
Defencemen (8): Dylan DeMelo, Ville Heinola, Josh Morrissey, Logan Stanley, Neal Pionk, Brenden Dillon, Nathan Beaulieu and Nate Schmidt.
Forwards (12): Andrew Copp, Riley Nash, Nikolaj Ehlers, Jansen Harkins, Adam Lowry Paul Stastny, Blake Wheeler, Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor, Cole Perfetti, Pierre-Luc Dubois and Kristian Vesalainen.
Injured: Bryan Little, Dylan Samberg & CJ Suess
As per the folks at Capfriendly here is how it stands for Winnipeg:
Cap Hit: $86,762,979
LTIR: Little ($5,291,667)
ACSL: $81,471,312
Roster Size: 22 (12F – 8D – 2G)
Of course the Jets will still need to make some further moves (i.e. sign Evgeny Svechnikov to an NHL deal) but for now this is what they’ve got.
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