Posts About "Connor Hellebuyck"
Winnipeg Jets Are Only Getting Better
April 17th, 2018 When the Winnipeg Jets 2.0 made their debut in 2011, no one in their right mind believed the team was destined for the playoffs that season. Or even the next few seasons. General Manager Kevin Cheveldayoff, one year removed from a Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup win, had taken over the former Atlanta Thrashers and promised a slow,...
Winnipeg Jets' 5 Best Games of 2017-18
April 6th, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets have put the NHL on notice this season with their prolific youngsters, stellar goaltending, and ability to adapt and win in any style of game. With 50 wins, they've obliterated their franchise record for most in a season by 10 and are poised for a deep playoff run. Here are five of the most electrifying,...
Winnipeg Jets: Canada's 2018 Playoff Team
March 26th, 2018 The Winnipeg Jets clinched a berth in the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 5-4 shootout win over the Nashville Predators this week. The Jets will play beyond the regular season for the first time since 2015. With just two Canadian teams in the playoffs, the Jets are now Canada's team in 2018. While some in the Greater Toronto Area may...Hellebuyck Deserves Vezina Consideration
March 24th, 2018 Through thick and thin and sickness and in health, one man's been constant for the Winnipeg Jets through the 2017-18 season. That man is Connor Hellebuyck. Many players have contributed to the Jets' winning ways this season — Hart Trophy candidate Blake Wheeler, savvy sniper Patrik Laine, and the outrageously overlooked Kyle...
Comrie Running Out of Time With the Jets
March 19th, 2018 Despite being with the Winnipeg Jets for a big portion of this season, Eric Comrie is increasingly on the outside looking in when it comes to the team’s goaltending future. The 22-year-old, in his third full season as a professional, has been called up three times by the Jets in 2017-18, spending a total of more than a month with...
3 Takeaways From Jets Heartbreaking Loss
February 28th, 2018 Despite a very strong performance on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators, the Winnipeg Jets came up short falling 6-5 to their division rival. Head coach Paul Maurice's squad battled hard all game but were deflated by a go-ahead goal with one minute remaining in the third period by the Predators' newly acquired winger, Ryan...
