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Cheveldayoff listening to offers for Hellebuyck, unwilling to confirm if trade request made
Kevin Cheveldayoff said the Jets are open to moving the three-time Vezina Trophy winner as teams weigh offers.
- On Friday, Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff confirmed the organization is listening to trade offers for goaltender Connor Hellebuyck.
- The 33-year-old Hellebuyck, a 2025 Hart Trophy and three-time Vezina Trophy winner, has five years remaining on a seven-year contract with a full no-movement clause.
- Sources indicate the Carolina Hurricanes made a pitch this week including a first-round pick and pending RFA defenseman Alexander Nikishin, while the Florida Panthers also remain interested.
- During a Friday Zoom call, Cheveldayoff stated he is "still listening" to inquiries, emphasizing the organization must prioritize the franchise's long-term interests.
- Winnipeg holds the eighth overall pick in tonight's draft while seeking to address roster gaps, particularly a second-line center to strengthen future competitiveness.
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Jets GM listening to Hellebuyck offers, won’t say if star goalie requested trade
WINNIPEG — Kevin Cheveldayoff is listening to offers for Winnipeg Jets star netminder Connor Hellebuyck. But the team's general manager wouldn't tell media on a pre-NHL draft video call Friday morning if the three-time Vezina Trophy winner has asked for a trade. “Everybody is talking about ways to improve their team or different things like that,” Cheveldayoff said. “Certainly, as an organization we're gonna listen. “Everyone saw Helly's press c…
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