. “They play real hard, real fast and they’re a good team, they’re a tough out. Ottawa defenseman Artem Zub was out for “precautionary reasons” after an inconclusive COVID-19 test. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Email this article. Hellebuyck has started 11 of the Jets' 14 games but is showing no sign of … The 27-year-old American stopped 23 shots to lead Winnipeg past the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Thursday night. Tweet. “I’d love to win another Vezina, that would be great. 6 of 11 7 of 11 Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) loses sight of the puck as teammate Logan Stanley (64) defends against Ottawa … Find out Connor Hellebuyck's latest stats, game logs, quality starts, news and analysis from dobberhockey.com Connor Hellebuyck - Fantasy Hockey Game Logs, Quality Starts and more - Frozen Tools Frozen Tools on Twitter “Everyone was connected and we moved as a unit,” Hellebuyck said. Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and Nikolaj Ehlers, Mark Scheifele, Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler scored to help the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Thursday night. I want to keep failing out there,”  Hellebuyck admitted following his White team’s 3-2 loss to Team Blue in Wednesday’s scrimmage. 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The Jets opened the scoring eight seconds into the second on Stastny’s third of the season. — … Yesterday, Hellebuyck got the start and made 23 saves on 24 shots en … But who knows what’s going to happen. Brady Tkachuk’s deflection of a wobbly point shot with eight seconds left stunned goalie Connor Hellebuyck and his teammates in a 2-1 decision that was as easy to swallow as a fistful of gravel. Subscribe to email newsletters from the Union-Tribune about news, sports, business, opinion and more. Connor Hellebuyck passed Ondrej Pavelec for the most wins in Winnipeg Jets/Atlanta Thrashers history Thursday night, the team announced. Still to be sorted out is how many of the 56 games this shortened season the Jets’ workhorse netminder will play. Sorry Markstrom fans, he’s had too little track record to take that title. Connor Hellebuyck saved 27 of 29 shots in a 2-1 loss to Ottawa on Saturday. When Stanley Cup time comes around, we should have a good unit built together.”, Read more: Overall, Hellebuyck has posted a career 148-85-22 record in his time in Winnipeg, while also posting a .917 save percentage, a 2.64 goals-against average and 22 shutouts. That’s from Jan. 18-26, when the Jets play six times in a nine-day stretch. Also sign up for our community newspaper newsletters, and CaregiverSD. It is also really freaking deserved. Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets … "Lots of quickness," said Jets head coach Paul Maurice. “The guys were keeping them to the outside allowing me to see a lot of the shots, which is great for my position. Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceSign Up For Our Newsletters, Copyright © 2021, The San Diego Union-Tribune |, Winnipeg Jets’ Kyle Connor (81), Paul Stastny (25), Blake Wheeler (26) and Mark Scheifele (55) celebrate Wheeler’s goal against Ottawa Senators goaltender Matt Murray (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. A 9:00 PM CT time sucks too, so let’s hope the Jets make it worth staying up for! 2,340 Followers, 185 Following, 23 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Connor Hellebuyck (@connor_hellebuyck37) Since taking over as Winnipeg’s number one keeper over the past four seasons, Hellebuyck has played in 244 of the 317 games, which works out to just under 77 per cent. I could get even hotter and I could go even more. 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The win was the 153rd for Hellebuyck, moving past Ondrej Pavelec (152) for the … WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Winnipeg's 4-1 win over Calgary was a milestone victory for Connor Hellebuyck. The 27-year-old Hellebuyck stopped 23 shots to lead the Jets past the Flames 4-1 on Thursday night. While most prognosticators don’t quite see the Jets having that kind of a season in 2020-21, Hellebuyck is seen as the great equalizer for his team’s 5-on-5 defensive deficiencies, according to the evidence provided by analytics. “Because at the end of the day, that’s how it works. Log in Log out. Four different players scored and netminder Connor Hellebuyck nearly earned a shutout as Winnipeg improved to 3-1-0. The point is, in a condensed schedule your number one goalie can take the day off and totally feel like he’s still in the rhythm the next time he goes into the net.”. He owns a mark of 7-4-1 this season to go along with a 2.58 … Connor Hellebuyck could not have been more direct when asked on Wednesday at Winnipeg Jets training camp about what’s next for him to conquer following his Vezina Trophy-winning season in 2019-20. “Now the only thing that matters is the Stanley Cup,” said the 27-year-old Michigan native very confidently during a zoom call session with the media. You learn from your failure. Paul Stastny and Mark Scheifele each added a goal and two assists as the Jets beat the Senators for the third consecutive game. Jets Head Coach Paul Maurice says he leaves figuring out the goaltenders’ schedule to position coach Wade Flaherty. Connor Hellebuyck profile page, biographical information, injury history and news “You go back two years ago, we had a spread-out schedule at the start and Connor — his complaint was he didn’t feel like he could get into a rhythm,” Maurice said. 1. 15 Texas Tech at Oklahoma St., 9 p.m. WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP)Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves and Paul Stastny, Nikolaj Ehlers and Blake Wheeler scored second-period goals to help the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night. pic.twitter.com/jlhX55TgzA, — Winnipeg Jets (@NHLJets) January 6, 2021. The team is in its prime. “You need to watch Ottawa play regularly to fully appreciate their game,” Jets coach Paul Maurice said. Hellebuyck has started 11 of the Jets’ 14 games but is showing no sign of wear, with a 2.36 goals-against average and .921 save percentage this season. Want to discuss? Ehlers gave Winnipeg a 2-0 advantage with his first ninth of the year. He said he’d like to see action in 20 or so games. Blues edge Whites in Winnipeg Jets training camp scrimmage. Connor Hellebuyck, who on career record, has to be the best goalie in the North is right on top. Stastny, Ehlers and Wheeler scored after Hellebuyck stopped 18 shots in a scoreless first period. The game nearly went to overtime, but Hellebuyck surrendered the … He deflected Mike Reilly's shot from the point past Connor Hellebuyck for his fourth goal of the season. Winnipeg opened the three-game series Tuesday night with a 4-3 overtime victory in Ottawa. Josh Brown dressed in Zub’s place. Andrew Copp scored twice in Winnipeg's four-goal third period to lead the host Jets past the Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Saturday night. So the more these guys score on me, the better I am going to become.”. 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And while Hellebuyck accepts the significant role he will have to play, he also put the onus on each of his teammates to play at the top of their games if the Jets are to defy the experts. The Associated Press. Every day has to be building toward that.”, Read more: https://gph.is/g/am1MXbX . I’m in my prime. I like that challenge. WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Winnipeg’s 4-1 win over Calgary was a milestone victory for Connor Hellebuyck. He said 40-45 is the range he’s looking at. DeMelo was originally credited with the goal before an official scoring change. A second straight win against the Oilers would do nicely, hopeful with fewer goals against. But he thinks that process might be a little more straightforward than usual because of the condensed schedule. Hellebuyck Sets the Record. The Senators said prior to the game that Zub’s inconclusive test result came back Thursday after he tested negative Wednesday. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP). He beat Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck with a … “There almost weren’t enough games for him. The 27-year-old Hellebuyck stopped … OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and Nikolaj Ehlers, Mark Scheifele, Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler scored to help the … Winnipeg Jets' Neal Pionk, rear, Andrew Copp, and goaltender Connor Hellebuyck … WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Winnipeg's 4-1 win over Calgary was a milestone victory for Connor Hellebuyck. CALGARY - The Calgary Flames beat the Winnipeg Jets in regulation for the first time this season on a late game-winning goal from Elias Lindholm on Tuesday. 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I didn’t want LB sitting out too long. Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and Nikolaj Ehlers, Mark Scheifele, Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler each scored to help the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Thursday night. The Vezina is a first for Hellebuyck, who was also nominated in 2017-18, and is the first individual end of season award won by Winnipeg in the Jets 2.0 era. Connor Hellebuyck has won the 2019-2020 Vezina Trophy. Tags suspicious sports weird hockey eyes nhl regular season side eye national hockey league back and forth winnipeg jets keep up goalies 2021 nhl nhl 2021 2021 nhl regular season connor hellebuyck regular season nhl follow along. Lindholm scored a power-play goal at 18:18 of the third period in Calgary's 3-2 victory. But it’s time. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the San Diego Union-Tribune. “I can learn from watching a Vezina winner day-to-day and see what it takes. WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves and Paul Stastny, Nikolaj Ehlers and Blake Wheeler scored second-period goals to … LB — backup goalie Laurent Brossoit — would certainly not mind if the latter scenario was to play out/. The Jets won the opener 5-1 on Thursday as Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves and Paul Stastny and Nikolaj Ehlers each had a goal and an assist. Captain Blake Wheeler, Mathieu Perreault and defenseman Neal Pionk also scored for Winnipeg and Mark Scheifele had two assists. In a 56-game schedule, 43 games would be the equivalent. Sunday At Daytona International SpeedwayDaytona Beach, Fla. Connor Hellebuyck says ‘it’s time’ for the Winnipeg Jets to win a Stanley Cup. Connor Hellebuyck will likely be back in net for Winnipeg on Monday. But as always, the coach found some humour in the situation when asked about Hellebuyck’s preference for games to get into this season. Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves and Paul Stastny, Nikolaj Ehlers and Blake Wheeler scored second-period goals to help the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night. Maurice did share there is one portion of the schedule very early on where he could rotate his goalies on an alternating basis. “I think everyone on this team needs to feel they are bringing their best version of themselves every day, and continuing to improve that best version. Connor Hellebuyck made 41 saves and Paul Stastny, Nikolaj Ehlers and Blake Wheeler scored second-period goals to help the Winnipeg Jets beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night. Connor Hellebuyck could not have been more direct when asked on Wednesday at Winnipeg Jets training camp about what’s next for him to conquer following his Vezina Trophy-winning season in 2019-20. But it’s how you take the situation and there’s a lot of positives in a situation like this,” said the 27-year-old former junior star with the WHL’s Edmonton Oil Kings. “I got into a rhythm, I got into it early,” Hellebuyck said. Hellebuyck surrendered five goals on 45 shots in a 6-5 win over the Oilers on Monday. so yeah they got a big number there but I felt like our team kind of controlled it well.”. He deflected Dylan DeMelo’s blast from the point past goalie Matt Murray at 7:53. The latest Padres, Chargers and Aztecs headlines along with the other top San Diego sports stories every morning. Stastny, Ehlers and Wheeler scored after Hellebuyck stopped 18 shots in a scoreless first period. Connor Hellebuyck, Jets look to bounce back vs. Oilers Back to video Edmonton has limited opponents to just three goals over the last three games. The … N.C. A&T uses smothering defense to subdue Florida A&M. If you bring the best version of yourself — and it doesn’t have to be every single day — but if you bring it the majority of the days out there and the guys that might be tired, a little more fatigued, then you start picking up the slack and vice versa,” said a guy who is building a resume to be considered one of the best ever fifth-round selections in the history of the NHL draft. I would like the Jets to play earlier than 10:00 PM my time. Goalie Mike Smith made 38 saves in a … Our goaltender was outstanding in the first period and we weren’t and then we got better.”. They will meet again Saturday night in Winnipeg. “I want to keep improving every day. And if there’s someone you want to end up being better than, it’s probably the guy that everyone’s considering to be the best right now.”, Sights from scrimmage! “You don’t learn from your success. “I’m surprised he dropped it to 45 to be honest with you.”. Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday. The Jets improved to 4-0 this season against Ottawa, with the teams set to square off again Saturday night. “There comes a lot of challenges when you play behind a Vezina winner. Or LB could be very hot and we could be in a playoff spot and then we start riding him a bit to give me some rest.”. “They got a lot of shots but I thought we controlled where they were coming from and we handled the rebounds . “We’ve briefly talked about it and I’m a guy who likes to play a lot. So you have to stay in the game, you have to stay in the fight. 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