Connor, Jets teammates ‘heartbroken’ by Hellebuyck situation
Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck has been suspended by the team after failing to report to training camp following a trade request. Teammates expressed disappointment while the general manager continues to seek a suitable trade deal.
Why it matters
The situation impacts the competitive outlook of the NHL team and highlights the ongoing tension between franchise players and management.
GM Cheveldayoff still awaits right trade for suspended franchise goalie
WINNIPEG -- Connor Hellebuyck remains with the Winnipeg Jets, a scenario that will continue to be the case until they find the right deal for their franchise goalie.
In the meantime, his teammates opened training camp Thursday without him.
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