Posts About "Connor Hellebuyck"
Rinne Won, But Hellebuyck Deserved It
June 22nd, 2018 The glitz and glamour of the 2018 NHL Awards in Las Vegas are over, and a number of the league's top stars are going home — after hitting the Strip for a little carousing, no doubt — with some well-deserved hardware. One deserving man, however, is leaving empty-handed. That man is Winnipeg Jets' goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. He was...
Jets RFAs & What They Could Cost
May 29th, 2018 The most successful season in Winnipeg Jets history came to an abrupt finish as the Cinderella story Vegas Golden Knights won the Western Conference Final in only five games. Despite the short-lived series, the Jets impressed just about everyone around the hockey world in dominating the Minnesota Wild in Round 1 and taking care of the...
Top 5 Jets Playoff Moments of 2018
May 27th, 2018 Even though the Winnipeg Jets' 2018 Stanley Cup Playoff run didn't end the way long-suffering 'Peggers wanted, it was nonetheless filled with memorable moments. It was a near-magical 39 days that ushered the oft-forgotten into the national spotlight, brought seas of white to city streets, and boosted levels of civic pride to an...
Jets and Golden Knights: Know the Odds
May 12th, 2018 In blackjack, the magic number is 21, but in the NHL playoffs, that number is only four. The Winnipeg Jets soundly thumped the ferocious Predators 5-1 in Thursday night's Game 7, but they don't have time to bask in victory's glorious glow. In less than 24 hours, they'll be back on the ice to tangle with the Vegas Golden Knights in...
Jets Conquer Predators in Game 7
May 11th, 2018 The series between the NHL's two true juggernauts — the series that was hyped as a "Clash of Titans" and discussed to the nth degree more than any other in the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs thus far — lived up to all the hoopla. The fast-paced, back-and-forth series went the distance and was just as good as advertised. At the end of the...
Best Goalies of the 2017-18 Regular Season
May 5th, 2018 Historically, there are three statistics that are looked at to evaluate and compare a goaltender: wins, goals against average (GAA) and save percentage (SV%). While they all have some merit, wins and GAA are more indicative of a team statistic. Even SV% can be skewed depending on the quality of goaltender’s team. Every statistic has...
