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Jets Nation Podcast: Trade Deadline
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The NHL Trade deadline is almost here (Monday, Feb 26 at 2 pm CST)! The Jets are finally in a position to by buyers at the deadline for arguably only the second time since returning to Winnipeg. Will we see some moves? Who will be coming and who will be going? Find out all of that and more in this week’s episode.
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The Rundown
(0:40) – The Need
(3:31) – Deadline Targets
(15:31) – Who Should The Jets Trade Away?
(22:35) – Trade History
(26:03) – Next Season’s Look
Breaking News
- Updated JetsNation’s top 5 Winnipeg Jets prospects post 2026 NHL draft
- Six Jets make NHL.com’s Fantasy Hockey top 250 player rankings for the 2026-27 season
- What does the Jets’ projected lineup look like after the first three weeks of NHL free agency?
- Remaining players from the 2025-26 Winnipeg Jets: Jets Nation year in review finale
- Anchored by puck-moving blueliners and steady veterans: the rest of the defencemen Jets Nation year in review
Winnipeg JetsTeam Cap Summary
Cap Summary
2026-27
2027-28
Projected Cap Hit
$99,518,332
$86,266,666
Projected Cap Space
$4,481,668
$27,233,334
Current Cap Space
$4,481,668
$27,233,334
Active Players
23/23
16/23
Draft Picks
Round
'26
'27
1
1
1
2
0
1
3
1
1