Jets Select Teen Star Viggo Bjorck

The Winnipeg Jets stunned the hockey world by drafting 18-year-old Swedish phenom Viggo Bjorck eighth overall — the first time in a decade they’ve taken a top-ten pick. Already a World Championship and World Juniors veteran, Bjorck is the youngest ever to represent Sweden at the Worlds and brings elite poise, dynamic playmaking, and relentless competitiveness. GM Kevin Cheveldayoff raves about his humble confidence and hockey IQ, while even Sidney Crosby has praised his vision, shot, and drive. Despite his small stature, Bjorck’s upbringing battling his brother forged an unshakable competitive fire — and Jets fans are buzzing with excitement for what’s next. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ce0d0e8593998d52