The Winnipeg Jets have moved defenseman Henry Thrun and forward Danny Zhilkin to the minor-league affiliate Manitoba Moose in the American Hockey League, clearing roster space through waivers. The assignment reflects a common NHL strategy to manage depth while evaluating players in a lower-level competition. Both players will now compete in the AHL, where they may gain additional ice time or development opportunities. Fans and analysts will watch to see how their performance in the minor leagues could influence future NHL call-ups.


The Winnipeg Jets have placed defenseman Henry Thrun and forward Danny Zhilkin on waivers for the purpose of assigning to the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League (AHL).  Thrun…