Jets, Tanev Trades and Underwhelming Deadline

The Winnipeg Jets’ trade deadline was a missed opportunity. The playoffs don’t have to be
Winnipeg's players will be glad to have Brandon Tanev and Luke Schenn, even as Jets management set its sights higher and missed.
Schenn & Tanev Trades Highlight Underwhelming Deadline for Jets
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.
Kraken trade Tanev to Winnepeg
The Winnipeg Jets made two trades in rapid succession a couple of hours before Friday’s NHL trade deadline. In the first, the Jets acquired defenseman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 2026 second-round draft pick and a 2027 fourth-round draft pick,
Jets make trades for Brandon Tanev from Kraken, Luke Schenn from Penguins
Tanev originally signed with the Jets as an undrafted free agent after his senior season at Providence College. He played four seasons in Winnipeg and two in Pittsburgh before landing in Seattle. In 533 career games, he’s amassed 83 goals and 92 assists.
Winnipeg Jets add depth in Luke Schenn & Brandon Tanev at deadline
Winnipeg topped the Central Division with a 43-16-4 record heading into Friday’s action, six points ahead of the Dallas Stars, who acquired star forward Mikko Rantanen. The Colorado Avalanche were 14 points behind the Jets and picked up forwards Brock Nelson and Charlie Coyle.
Jets add Luke Schenn, reportedly Brandon Tanev in separate deals
The Winnipeg Jets bolstered their roster on Friday, acquiring defenseman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins and reportedly adding forward Brandon Tanev from the Seattle Kraken.
Jets' Luke Schenn: Dealt to Winnipeg
Schenn was dealt to Pittsburgh from Nashville on Wednesday, but he never played for the Penguins. The tough defensive defenseman has only one goal and four assists across 61 appearances with the Predators,
Kraken reportedly trade Brandon Tanev to Winnipeg Jets before NHL trade deadline
Brandon Tanev, a pending unrestricted free agent, was held out of Thursday's 5-3 Kraken road loss to the Predators, the telltale sign a trade was coming.
Jets acquire defenceman Luke Schenn from Penguins
The Winnipeg Jets have acquired veteran defenceman Luke Schenn from the Pittsburgh Penguins for two draft picks ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline.
Seattle Kraken trade Brandon Tanev to Jets for 2027 second-round pick
The Seattle Kraken have traded forward Brandon Tanev to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick in their second deal completed ahead of Friday’s trade deadline.
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The Kraken (26-33-4) traded forward Brandon Tanev to the Winnipeg Jets just ahead of the National Hockey League trade deadline Friday in exchange for the pick. Tanev was an original member of ...
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