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Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 27
Jets recall winger from minor leagues

Jets recall winger from minor leagues

Following a third-period collapse in Friday’s loss to Colorado which saw the Jets allow five unanswered goals, they’ve opted to make a roster move.

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Winnipeg Jets News / Daily Faceoff / February 6
Jets activate Mark Scheifele off IR, place Axel Jonsson-Fjallby on waivers

Jets activate Mark Scheifele off IR, place Axel Jonsson-Fjallby on waivers

The Winnipeg Jets have activated center Mark Scheifele off injured reserve, the club announced Tuesday afternoon. Scheifele, 30, has 14 goals and 41 points in 41 games with the Jets this season.

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 21, 2023
Jets place Cole Perfetti on IR

Jets place Cole Perfetti on IR

As the Jets find themselves in a very tight Central Division playoff race, losing Perfetti will leave a sizeable hole in the lineup.

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Winnipeg Jets News / Jets White Out / February 15, 2023

Recognizing unheralded Winnipeg Jets players: Fake All-Star Awards

The life of an NHL hockey player is not always easy. Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (Ethan Hawke doppelganger) was recently released through waivers, and a Twitter debate ensued as to whether he was the appropriate fringe Winnipeg Jet deserving of relegation.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 10, 2022
Josh Mahura, Brett Leason, Jarred Tinordi among Monday NHL waiver claims

Josh Mahura, Brett Leason, Jarred Tinordi among Monday NHL waiver claims

After the National Hockey League’s 32 teams collectively waived 64 players on Sunday, five of them were claimed by other clubs on Monday.

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Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / October 10, 2022

Axel Jonsson-Fjallby Claimed By Winnipeg, Anaheim Claims Brett Leason; Lucas Johansen, Henrik Borgstrom Clear

Sunday afternoon the Washington Capitals waived Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Lucas Johansen, Brett Leason and Henrik Borgstrom, with the intention of re-assigning the players to AHL Hershey.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / October 9, 2022

Capitals Place Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Lucas Johansen, Henrik Borgstrom And Brett Leason On Waivers

The Capitals leaked their final roster intentions Sunday morning but made it official Sunday afternoon. Axel Jonsson-Fjallby, Lucas Johansen, Henrik Borgstrom and Brett Leason have been placed on waivers with the intention of loaning the players to Hershey.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / October 5, 2022

Midday Breakaway: What’s “Expected” For Connor McMichael, Lucas Johansen, Joe Snively And Axel Jonsson-Fjallby

Earlier this week we presented the “expected goals for” stat for each of the Capitals so far this preseason. (An explanation of the stat can be found here.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / August 6, 2022

Key Stats To Watch For Martin Fehervary And Axel Jonsson-Fjallby At The Start Of The 2022-23 Season

Yesterday we brought you the first in a series of articles that assess the Capitals youngsters performance during last season and identified key stats to watch for each of the players this coming season.

Washington Capitals News / The Hockey Writers / August 5, 2022

Capitals’ Jonsson-Fjallby Will Need to Play Key Role This Season

The 2022-23 season will be an important one for the Washington Capitals. I’m not questioning whether or not the franchise can contend, but can they survive not just their schedule per se, but the bigger picture and generational shift in the roster?

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / July 25, 2022

Looking At Axel Jonsson-Fjallby’s Less-Than-Certain Roster Spot With The Capitals

The Washington Capitals acquired six players at the start of free agency on July 13, this significantly reshaping their forward corps. The moves were necessary to fill specific holes created by injuries, but also generated questions regarding other player’s and their long term roles with the team.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 28, 2022
NHL upholds Nino Niederreiter's suspension for slash

NHL upholds Nino Niederreiter's suspension for slash

Niederreiter forfeited just over $26K for the incident and will have it added to his supplementary discipline history. It will be considered in any future rulings.

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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 19, 2022
Niederreiter suspended one game for hit on Jonsson-Fjallby

Hurricanes' Nino Niederreiter suspended one game for hit on Capitals' Axel Jonsson-Fjallby

Niederreiter will miss Sunday’s game against the Rangers and will be eligible to return to Carolina’s lineup on Tuesday against the Lightning.

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Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / March 15, 2022

flOMG! Axel Jonsson-Fjallby Scores First NHL Goal Against the New York Islanders

On a night in which captain Alex Ovechkin took sole possession of third all-time in Goals Scored in NHL history, rookie forward Axel Jonsson-Fjallby scored his first NHL goal against the New York Islanders.

Washington Capitals News / NoVa Caps / January 22, 2022

It’s Raining Teddy Bears! Axel Jonsson-Fjallby Scores Bears’ First Goal Prompting the Teddy Bear Toss

Photo: @TheHersheyBears The AHL’s Hershey Bears hosted their Teddy Bear Toss game as they clashed with the Hartford Wolf Pack Saturday night. Fans were encouraged to throw teddy bears and other stuffed animals onto the ice following Hershey’s first goal of the game.

Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / October 12, 2021

Sabres Scoop: Peterka, Jonsson-Fjallby, Roster Cuts & More

Welcome to another edition of Sabres Scoop, The Hockey Writers’ weekly column discussing all things Buffalo Sabres. This week, ‘Sabres Scoop’ co-hosts Jordan

Buffalo Sabres News / The Hockey Writers / October 5, 2021

Sabres Provide Jonsson-Fjallby with Great Opportunity After Waiver Claim

Axel Jonsson-Fjallby wasn’t allowed to be in limbo very long. After the Washington Capitals placed the young winger on waivers Sunday night, the Buffalo Sabres scooped him up before he could be assigned to the Capitals’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Hershey Bears.

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