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Alex Iafallo(LW)|WPG
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3-year, $10,999,998 contract with the Winnipeg Jets. Expires 2028 (UFA).
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Alex Iafallo
Nico Daws(G)|WPG
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Daws will start on Wednesday vs. Detroit.

The Devils enter their final game of the season, awaiting a first-round playoff matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes, turning to Daws between the pipes against the Detroit Red Wings. Daws is no stranger to the NHL, with 51 career appearances, but has spent most of the 2024-25 season in the AHL. The 24-year-old goalie has a 0.88 GAA and .966 SV% in five appearances with the Devils this season (3-0-0). The Devils enter Wednesday's contest as +100 home underdogs against the Red Wings.

Nico Daws
Stuart Skinner(G)|WPG
Goalie StartGoalie Start
Skinner will start vs. San Jose on Wednesday.

The Oilers are coming off a one-side 5-0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings and hope to end the season on a positive note, turning to Skinner between the pipes on Wednesday against the San Jose Sharks. The 26-year-old Skinner was solid in his most recent outing, saving 17 of 18 shots (.944 SV%) in a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets. He has a 2.87 GAA and .894 SV% in 50 games this season (25-18-4). The Oilers enter Wednesday's contest as sizeable -219 road favorites against the last-place Sharks.

Source:Tony Brar
Stuart Skinner
Alex Iafallo(LW)|WPG
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The Jets have signed Alex Iafallo to a 3-year contract extension worth $11.0M ($3.67M AAV).

Iafallo has become a utility option for the Jets, playing anywhere from the first to fourth line. In 2024-25, he's scored 15 goals with 16 assists (31 points) in 81 games, surpassing his 27 points from his first season with the Jets.

Alex Iafallo
Isak Rosen(RW)|WPG
Line ChangeLine Change
Rosen will draw back into Buffalo’s lineup on Tuesday vs. Toronto.
Isak Rosen
Isak Rosen(RW)|WPG
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Rosen has been recalled from Rochester (AHL).

Rosen played six games with the Sabres earlier this this season but has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL. The 14th overall pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft scored 55 points (28G / 27A) in 60 games this season with the Rochester Americans (AHL).

Isak Rosen
Gabriel Vilardi(C)|WPG
InjuryInjury
Vilardi (upper-body) has improved his injury designation to day-to-day.

Vilardi has not played since late March but could be nearing a return to the lineup, an encouraging sign for a Jets team that announced earlier today that Nikolaj Ehlers (undisclosed) will be out week-to-week. The 25-year-old Vilardi was having a tremendous season for the Jets before his injury, scoring 61 points (27G / 34A) in 71 games.

Gabriel Vilardi
Haydn Fleury(D)|WPG
Line ChangeLine Change
Fleury will draw back into Winnipeg's lineup on Sunday vs. Edmonton.
Haydn Fleury
Stuart Skinner(G)|WPG
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Skinner (upper-body) will return on Friday vs. San Jose but will back up in net.

Skinner has been sidelined with an upper-body injury since March 26th but will return to the lineup on Friday against the San Jose Sharks, serving as the backup to Calvin Pickard. The 26-year-old Skinner has a 2.91 GAA and .894 SV% in 49 games this season (24-18-4).

Source:Tony Brar
Stuart Skinner
Neal Pionk(D)|WPG
InjuryInjury
Pionk (lower-body) took full part in warmups and is expected to play in Dallas on Thursday.

Pionk has not played since March 11th but will return to the lineup on Thursday against the Dallas Stars. The 29-year-old Pionk was having an impressive season on the Jets' blueline before his injury, averaging 22:09 time-on-ice, recording 37 points (9G / 28A) and 109 hits in 66 games.

Neal Pionk
Stuart Skinner(G)|WPG
InjuryInjury
Skinner (upper-body) is ready to return on Friday vs. San Jose.

Skinner has been sidelined with an upper-body injury since March 26th but will return to the lineup on Friday against the San Jose Sharks. The 26-year-old Skinner has a 2.91 GAA and .894 SV% in 49 games this season (24-18-4).

Stuart Skinner
Mario Ferraro(D)|WPG
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Ferraro is out for the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to a lower-body injury.

Ferraro suffered a lower-body injury in Wednesday's 8-7 loss to the Minnesota Wild and will miss San Jose's final four games of the season. The 26-year-old Ferraro ends the 2024-25 campaign with 17 points (5G / 12A) and a -25 plus/minus rating in 78 games.

Source:Max Miller
Mario Ferraro
Stuart Skinner(G)|WPG
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Skinner (upper-body) has a chance to return on Friday vs. San Jose.

Skinner has not played since March 26th, leaving the Oilers' crease occupied almost exclusively by Calving Pickard, but he was back has practiced the past few days and could return to the crease on Friday. The 26-year-old Skinner has a 2.91 GAA and .894 SV% in 49 games this season (24-18-4).

Stuart Skinner
Neal Pionk(D)|WPG
InjuryInjury
Pionk (lower-body) will be a game-time decision in Dallas on Thursday.

Pionk has not played since March 11th but could return to the lineup on Thursday against the Dallas Stars. The 29-year-old Pionk was having an impressive season on the Jets' blueline before his injury, averaging 22:09 time-on-ice, recording 37 points (9G / 28A) and 109 hits in 66 games.

Neal Pionk
Chaz Lucius(C)|WPG
RetirementRetirement
Chaz Lucius announced his retirement on Tuesday due to his diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.

Lucius was Winnipeg's 2021 1st-round pick (18th overall) and spent his 2024-25 season with the Manitoba Moose (AHL) before announcing his retirement from hockey on Tuesday. The 21-year-old's surprise announcement comes with the update that he has been diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.

Chaz Lucius