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Winnipeg Jets reassign Kyle Connor & Nelson Nogier to the Moose

With the Jets season concluding the team has returned a couple of players to the Moose including dynamic forward Kyle Connor and the speedy Nelson Nogier.

The Moose have three more games in their season including a home finale this afternoon at the MTS Centre.

Jets Release:

The Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club, in conjunction with its AHL affiliate, the Manitoba Moose, announced today they have reassigned forward Kyle Connor and defenceman Nelson Nogier to the Moose.

Connor, 20, played in the Jets’ final game of the regular season last night after being recalled on Apr. 3, scored the game-tying goal in a 2-1 win against the Nashville Predators. He had five points (2G, 3A) in 20 games with the Jets this season and has 42 points (23G, 19A) in 49 games with the Moose.

Nogier, 20, was recalled from the Moose on Mar. 20 and played in the final 10 games for the Jets, averaging 11:43 TOI. He has 13 points (2g, 11a) in 57 games as a rookie with the Moose this season.

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.