Neal Pionk Transactions

Pionk signed a six-year, $42 million contract extension with the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.

Pionk (not injury related) will be added to the active roster and return to action Wednesday versus Minnesota, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.

Pionk (not injury related) won't travel to Winnipeg to play against the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday due to border restrictions, Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun reports.

Pionk exited the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Thursday.

Pionk was added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Monday. He's in Canada but won't dress for the team's home game against the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday, per Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun.

Pionk was suspended for two games Monday for his knee-to-knee hit on Toronto's Rasmus Sandin during Sunday's win.

Pionk secured a four-year, $23.5 million deal from Winnipeg on Wednesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.