Winnipeg's players will be glad to have Brandon Tanev and Luke Schenn, even as Jets management set its sights higher and missed.

NHL Trade Deadline is only days away, and we have already seen some major moves. On Wednesday, the Tampa Bay Lightning brought back Yanni Gourde in a massive trade with the Seattle Kraken. Teams such as the Carolina Hurricanes,

Teams are already making big swings in the lead-up to the NHL trade deadline. The Winnipeg Jets must resist the temptation to join that list.

Kevin Cheveldayoff has been an aggressive buyer every single time the Winnipeg Jets have had a realistic shot at a deep playoff run. That’s not going to change now that Winnipeg has the NHL’s best record and over $12 million in cap space to start deadline day.

As quickly as it arrived, the NHL Trade Deadline passed, and the Winnipeg Jets stayed fairly quiet as the clock ran out. In what was one of the most shocking deadlines of the past several years, star players found new homes and helped some of the NHL’s cup contenders solidify already impressive rosters.