Note: Now that Connor Hellebuyck’s trade request is public, we’ve officially entered Hellebuyck Trade Watch season for however long it lasts. As always, stay tuned for any breaking Jets news.
Jets news:
Sportsnet: Why Buffalo should be the next stop for Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck. I tend to agree that the Sabres make the most sense as a trading partner for Winnipeg. I’d toss the Sharks who are a little behind Buffalo in their path to Stanley Cup contention but have plenty of assets and a really good up-and-coming team.
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Toronto Sun: Why Connor Hellebuyck’s trade request is different from other NHL superstars. It is true that he isn’t forcing his way to one or two teams like other star players have done.
The Athletic Winnipeg: What does Connor Hellebuyck’s public trade request mean for the Jets? (Paywall). In this piece Murat answers five questions which are: 1) Does Hellebuyck’s request ramp up the pressure? 2) Who are the options if the Jets are slow to make a trade? 3) How does this affect Morrissey, Samberg and the Jets core? 4) Does this change Hellebuyck’s legacy with the Jets? 5) Is Cheveldayoff’s legacy at risk, too?
Jets video:
ESPN: PTI sounds off on Connor Hellebuyck’s trade request from the Jets. While the Winnipeg Jets are not frequently mentioned on Pardon the Interruption, Mike Wilbon and Frank Isola sounded off on Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck requesting a trade just two years into a seven-year contract.
TSN: ‘Exactly what Montreal would’ve wanted for Price, is what Winnipeg should be getting’. Bryan Hayes, Dave Feschuk and Dave Naylor were joined by TSN Hockey and MSG Sabres analyst Martin Biron to discuss Connor Hellebuyck public request for a trade, what could the Winnipeg Jets get in return for him and would other GM’s shy away from him because of his playoff history.
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