The Winnipeg Jets announced today the team recalled defenceman Elias Salomonsson from the Manitoba Moose.

Salomonsson, 22, recorded one assist in two games during his stint with the Moose. The defender picked up nine points (1G, 8A) in 29 games with Manitoba in 2025-26, while recording five points (1G, 4A) in 32 NHL games with Winnipeg. In his AHL career, Salomonsson has 37 points (6G, 31A) in 84 games with the Moose. The Skellefteå, Sweden product was named Manitoba’s Best Defenceman and Rookie of the Year award winner during the 2024-25 campaign.

Elias Salomonsson
Defence
Born Aug. 31, 2004 – Skellefteå, Sweden
Height 6.2 – Weight 189 – Shoots R

Elias Salomonsson Player Stats (Courtesy of Elite Prospects)

The Moose visit the Iowa Wild tonight in Des Moines. Coverage of this evening’s action begins at 5:45 p.m. CDT on CJOB.com, the Winnipeg Jets App and AHLTV on FloHockey.