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Bjorck’s NHL Debut Could Shake Up Jets | NHL News
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Eighteen-year-old European prospect Viggo Bjorck is poised to make his NHL debut with the Winnipeg Jets this season, skipping the AHL entirely thanks to his international eligibility. Already proving his mettle in Sweden’s top league at just seventeen, Bjorck’s hockey IQ, competitiveness, and two-way play have earned him high praise from Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff. Seen as a potential game-changer at center — a position demanding elite defensive skills — Bjorck could start in the NHL or be sent to the Moose if needed, with his contract tied to performance. The Jets are betting big on him as a cost-effective, high-impact solution to their second-line center void — and his development could shape the team’s future for years to come.
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