Winnipeg Jets PR Press Releases Jets announce opening day roster

Jets announce opening day roster

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The Winnipeg Jets announced today the following roster moves in advance of setting their opening day roster for the 2020-21 NHL regular season.

  • Goaltender Mikhail Berdin; defencemen Dylan Samberg, and Logan Stanley; and forwards David Gustafsson and Mathieu Perreault have been placed on the Winnipeg Jets Taxi Squad.
  • Forward Dominic Toninato has been placed on long-term injured reserve.
  • Defencemen Ville Heinola and Nelson Nogier and forwards Cole Perfetti and C.J. Suess have been assigned to the Manitoba Moose (AHL).

LINK: 2020-21 Winnipeg Jets Opening Day Roster

The Jets start the season with two goaltenders, seven defenceman and 12 forwards. Nineteen of the 21 players on the active roster have previously played for the Jets. Forward Kristian Vesalainen is the lone rookie on the roster.

How the Jets Were Built

Drafted (11) – Appleton, Connor, Copp, Ehlers, Harkins, Hellebuyck, Laine, Lowry, Morrissey, Poolman, Scheifele, Vesalainen
Trade (5) – Beaulieu, DeMelo, Pionk, Stastny, Wheeler
Free Agency (4) – Brossoit, Forbort, Perreault, Thompson