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Winnipeg Jets, Moose Partner with Bloomington Bison for 2026-27

7/9/2026

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The Winnipeg Jets, 2024-25 President’s Trophy winners, and their AHL affiliate Manitoba Moose announced an affiliate deal with the Bloomington Bison for the 2026-27 season.
The Bison finished the 2025-26 season 37-30-5 and won a playoff game 5-3 on Apr. 29.
The affiliation starts on Oct. 17 when Bloomington hosts the Kalamazoo Wings.
Andy Zilch said the partnership aligns with Bloomington’s values and development goals.

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The Winnipeg Jets, 2024-25 President’s Trophy winners, and their AHL affiliate Manitoba Moose announced an affiliate deal with the Bloomington Bison for the 2026-27 season.
The Bison finished the 2025-26 season 37-30-5 and won a playoff game 5-3 on Apr. 29.
The affiliation starts on Oct. 17 when Bloomington hosts the Kalamazoo Wings.
Andy Zilch said the partnership aligns with Bloomington’s values and development goals.