The electricity in the air is building up as the highly anticipated 2024-2025 NHL regular season is approaching.
One Winnipeg Jets player in specific is set to breakthrough an extremely impressive career barrier.
Jets forward Vladislav Namestnikov is set to hit 300 NHL points next season. Currently sitting at 298, the Russian powerhouse will look to notch this milestone within the first 5 games of the regular season.
Vladislav Namestnikov played his 1st full season with the Winnipeg Jets after being acquired during the 2023 trade deadline from the San Jose Sharks for a 2025 4th round pick.
Namestnikov had 11 goals and collected a career high in assists with 26 in his 78 games played. He also matched his career best +/- at +17
Namestnikov is heading into his final season under his current contract with the Jets. Signed for $2 million AAV per season, The Jets have found a versatile player with really good value in Namestnikov.