Hellebuyck Requests Trade from Jets | Winnipeg Jets News

Winnipeg Jets News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Connor Hellebuyck has officially requested a trade from the Winnipeg Jets, sending shockwaves through the NHL. The Vezina-winning goalie’s departure, confirmed by his agent, marks a seismic shift for a team already preparing with Stuart Skinner in place. While losing a Hart Trophy winner stings, Skinner’s proven playoff pedigree and Edmonton’s recent Cup run make this a savvy move for Winnipeg. With the Devils and Hurricanes circling as potential landing spots, Hellebuyck’s next stop could reshape goaltending dynamics across the league. Though the Jets may fetch less due to the public trade…