The Connor Hellebuyck standoff in Winnipeg is about to hit its strangest chapter yet. His suspension ends Friday, and if no trade gets done by then, the buzz is that the Jets would rather pay their former Hart Trophy winner to stay home than let him walk back into the room.
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Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry addressed the possibility of Connor Hellebuyck returning to the team, and GM Kevin Cheveldayoff has previously left the door open for a reunion. As the goaltender's suspension approaches its end, how will things be resolved?
As long as Connor Hellebuyck remains on the Winnipeg Jets, the Buffalo Sabres will inevitably sit at the center of the rumor mill. Buffalo has been tied to Hellebuyck since…
The Buffalo Sabres are 4-3-2 on the year, and have struggled in goal so far this season. Buffalo is 26th in the NHL in goals-against average while sitting 30th in save percentage. Even before the season, there have been rumors of the Sabres trading for Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets. Now, Sabres general manager […]
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The Jets head to St. Louis with key injuries, as defenseman Josh Morrissey and forward Vladislav Namestnikov are listed as week‑to‑week. Only #44 lands on injured reserve, opening a roster spot that prompted True North to promote prospect Brayden Yager from the Manitoba Moose. The preview outlines how these absences could affect Winnipeg’s lineup and game plan against the Blues on Oct. 20, 2026.
The latest Second City Hockey thread highlights a surge of news around Chicago’s Blackhawks: veteran Patrick Kane, despite a slow start, remains optimistic and breaks the U.S. record for assists; Connor Bedard is set to return early, boosting the team’s power‑ranking prospects; a surprise prospect is emerging as a breakout player; and the Blackhawks fell 4‑0 to the Stars in a recent matchup. The post aggregates links from the Sun Times, Athletic, and Tribune, offering a quick snapshot of the team's current storyline.
If Avs GM Joe Sakic is going to make any sort of move, he’s going to have to figure out how to make it cap-compliant.
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The St. Louis Blues return home after a three-game road trip, looking to bounce back from a 5-2 loss to the Nashville Predators. The Blues have struggled to find consistency…
The Boston Bruins finish a four‑game road swing tonight against the Dallas Stars (7‑2‑0 vs 4‑3‑1), hoping to extend their winning streak to six. Zach Zacha remains a game‑time decision after a strong practice, while defenseman Nikita Zadorov stays a healthy scratch. Elias Lindholm reports he finally feels healthy after battling back issues. Elsewhere, Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension ends Friday with no trade yet, and the Ottawa Senators lock up former Bruin coach Travis Green through 2030‑31. The NHL also unveiled the Heritage Classic venue ahead of Sunday’s outdoor showdown.
The Los Angeles Kings’ bid for Jets star goalie Connor Hellebuyck stalls as the team rejects a four‑piece package—prospect Carter George, winger Trevor Moore, backup Anton Forsberg and a 2027 first‑round pick. Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff seeks a proven forward, not the offered prospects, and Hellebuyck’s looming suspension adds urgency. Analysts note the Kings won’t include top‑tier prospects like Brandt Clarke, leaving Buffalo and Utah as likely destinations. With the deadline approaching, the trade remains uncertain, keeping fans on edge about the Vezina winner’s future.
Brenden Dillon sits out his fourth straight game as the Devils coach Sheldon Keefe confirms the veteran used his trade‑protection clause to veto a move last season. Meanwhile, the team’s cap space is a mere $77,077, raising doubts about a possible Connor Hellebuyck deal—his $8.5 million hit would require a blockbuster trade involving Dawson Mercer, Dillon, Nico Daws and prospect Matías Vanhanen. Keefe’s 172‑game record (88‑74‑10) outperforms John Hynes and Lindy Ruff, but scoring remains a concern despite strong defensive metrics. The article also notes Jason Robertson’s $15 million offer turn‑down and a former Devil trying out for the Rangers.
There’s a chance Connor Hellebuyck could suit up for the Winnipeg Jets in the near future.
The goalie's suspension ends this week, paving the way for a deal.
The Winnipeg Jets have a Connor Hellebuyck deadline coming this Friday with multiple scenarios in play, but the question why is he coming back?
The Winnipeg Jets have a Connor Hellebuyck deadline coming this Friday with multiple scenarios in play, but the question why is he coming back?
The injury bug has continued to make its way around the NHL. Catch up on the latest updates involving injury news around the league.
The Winnipeg Jets are close to trading star goalie Connor Hellebuyck before his suspension ends on Friday, Oct. 19. Advanced talks involve the Buffalo Sabres and Utah Mammoth, with a possible three‑team deal that could land Sabres' Ukko‑Pekka Luukkonen or Mammoth's Karel Vejmelka in New York. Insiders cite Buffalo’s interest, the Rangers’ need after an injury to Igor Shesterkin, and renewed Mammoth interest after a June lull. Jets reportedly may pay Hellebuyck to stay, but a trade looks imminent.
Former NHL goaltender Devan Dubnyk joins Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy to discuss Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension ending, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ defensive struggles, and more.
Duehr has yet to play this season due to a lower-body injury.
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with the Winnipeg Jets and Connor Hellebuyck, whose suspension is ending. Will he rejoin the team? Next, Dylan Larkin could be on…
The Winnipeg Jets, sitting 4-2-2 in the early 2026/27 season, officially recall 21‑year‑old prospect Brayden Yager from the AHL’s Manitoba Moose. After tallying five goals and nine points in six AHL games, Yager—acquired in the Rutger McGroarty trade—gets his chance to join the Jets’ middle‑six as the club seeks younger depth amid recent injuries and a dip in recent form. While his exact roster spot is undecided, the promotion signals Winnipeg’s push to stay competitive for a Central Division playoff spot.
Hellebuyck, who has requested a trade, is slated to return to the Jets after his suspension from the team ends Friday.
The Winnipeg Jets have called up forward Brayden Yager from the Manitoba Moose. The 21 year old has gotten off to a scorching start with the Moose in the American…
The impending end of Connor Hellebuyck's suspension raises questions about the Winnipeg Jets' next steps. Meanwhile, another injury to Chris Tanev has some observers wondering if the Toronto Maple Leafs might seek help through the trade market.
Just because Connor Hellebuyck seems set to return to the Winnipeg Jets’ organization doesn’t mean he should play another minute in a Jets sweater. In fact, the team would be…