Jets sign defenceman Haydn Fleury to two-year contract

By Canadian Press on June 28, 2025.

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Haydn Fleury to a two-year contract, the team announced Saturday.

The deal carries an annual average value of US$950,000.

Fleury, 28, had seven assists in 39 regular-season games for the Jets in 2024-25.

He added two more assists in eight post-season contests.

The six-foot-four, 207-pound Fleury signed with Winnipeg as a free agent last July after two years with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

He was drafted in the first round (seventh overall) by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2014. In 307 career games, including time with the Anaheim Ducks and Seattle Kraken, he has 10 goals and 34 assists.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 28, 2025.

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