Murat Ates is a staff writer at The Athletic NHL based in Winnipeg. He blends modern hockey analysis with engaging storytelling, focusing on team sports and the sports business landscape. Murat is featured in various outlets including MDPI, BVM Sports, The New York Times, and The Athletic.
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By: Murat Ates
The Winnipeg Jets aren't big free agent spenders in a typical offseason. This is not a typical offseason, with needs that could swing wildly from second-line centre to starting goalie depending on the outcome of the Connor Hellebuyck trade talks.
By: Josh Yohe, Murat Ates
If Hellebuyck were likely to stay, Winnipeg's simplest move would have been to sign his longtime backup, Eric Comrie.
By: Murat Ates
Stuart Skinner is a smart get for the Jets, but he alone doesn't address the Jets' positions of need.
By: Murat Ates
Winnipeg's development camp answered some questions about the Jets' future, from prospects' capabilities to the free-agency signings.
By: Murat Ates
Winnipeg's development camp answered some questions about the Jets' future, from Viggo Björck's capabilities on North American ice to the free-agency signings of Stuart Skinner and Mario Ferraro.
By: Murat Ates
The Jets have spoken about prioritizing youth and speed, and Hellebuyck's future could change the look of the lineup with one phone call.
By: Murat Ates
The best- and worst-case scenarios and projections for each potential Jets X-factor's performance in 2026-27 and beyond.
By: Murat Ates
Viggo Björck is leaving the SHL to pursue NHL opportunities with the Winnipeg Jets
By: Matthew Fairburn, Murat Ates
Could the Sabres and Jets still be a fit in a Connor Hellebuyck trade? We break it all down.
By: Murat Ates
The Winnipeg Jets avoided arbitration with forward Cole Perfetti.
