Jets Fans Shower Connor Hellebuyck with 'Coward' Chants as Goalie Returns to Winnipeg

Hellebuyck booed pregame in Winnipeg return as Jets go on to beat Devils

Although he did not play Tuesday night in his return to Winnipeg after being traded to New Jersey, goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was booed when he took the ice for the Devis' pregame warmup.

Connor Hellebuyck called ‘coward’ as he’s mercilessly booed, trolled in Winnipeg return

Jets fans booed and trolled Connor Hellebuyck in his return to Winnipeg following his trade request, as the Jets beat the Devils 4-2.

Jets fans shower Connor Hellebuyck with 'coward' chants as goalie returns to Winnipeg

Connor Hellebuyck didn't start his first game back in Winnipeg, but that didn't stop Jets fans from letting him hear it.

Connor Hellebuyck hit with ‘coward’ chants from angry fans before Devils-Jets clash

Winnipeg Jets fans let Connor Hellebuyck hear it, as they show their true feelings about their team's former goalie.

Winnipeg Jets fans react to Connor Hellebuyck return

Jets Fans Boo Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg Return With Devils

Connor Hellebuyck’s return to Winnipeg as a New Jersey Devil turned hostile, with Jets fans booing and chanting at the star goalie during warmups. The backlash followed his contentious departure from the Jets and New Jersey’s decision to keep him out of the game, citing a possible impact on its “expected win probability.”