After his first season with the Winnipeg Jets, Cole Koepke has decided to stick around.
The left winger signed a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of $1.45 million, the team announced Saturday.
Koepke, 27, recorded eight goals and nine assists in 66 games for the Jets during the 2025-26 season, as well as a team-leading 186 hits while averaging 10:28 of ice time.
Originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Lightning as the 183rd-overall pick in 2018, Koepke has 37 points (19 goals, 18 assists) in 165 career NHL games with the Jets, Lightning and Boston Bruins.
He first signed with Winnipeg as a free agent on July 1, 2025.







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