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Devils make stunning Connor Hellebuyck decision before Jets clash

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When the New Jersey Devils traded for Connor Hellebuyck last month, many circled November 10 on their calendars. This was the day that Hellebuyck would return to face the Winnipeg Jets for the first time as a visitor. At least, that’s what many believed. On Sunday night, the Devils confirmed on social media that Hellebuyck […] The post Devils make stunning Connor Hellebuyck decision before Jets clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nathan MacKinnon May Be a Hidden Factor in Kucherov’s Tampa Standoff

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Nikita Kucherov’s standoff with the Tampa Bay Lightning is reaching a critical point, and a story from former teammate Steven Stamkos may shed light on what’s driving it.Negotiations between the Lightning and Kucherov’s camp reportedly remain far apart. The 33-year-old becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer and is due for a significant raise. He […] The post Nathan MacKinnon May Be a Hidden Factor in Kucherov’s Tampa Standoff appeared first on HEAVY.

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Lightning GM Julien BriseBois ‘unequivocally’ has no intention of trading Nikita Kucherov

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The Tampa Bay Lightning have made their position clear regarding Nikita Kucherov’s reported trade request, with general manager Julien BriseBois firmly stating that the organization has no plans to move its franchise superstar. BriseBois addressed the situation Friday night after Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman revealed that Kucherov had informed both his teammates and the organization that […] The post Lightning GM Julien BriseBois ‘unequivocally’ has no intention of trading Nikita Kucherov appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nikita Kucherov asks for trade away from Lightning

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There are three elite players in the NHL who command the most attention on an every-night basis. Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers, Nathan MacKinnon of the Colorado Avalanche and Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning are regularly considered to be the three best players in the NHL. The 33-year-old Kucherov is in his […] The post Nikita Kucherov asks for trade away from Lightning appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hellebuyck To Make Devils Debut in Dallas

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lt did not take long for goaltender Connor Hellebuyck to feel ready for game action after he was acquired by the New Jersey Devils. The veteran netminder arrived in a trade with the Winnipeg Jets on Friday and will start Tuesday when the Devils visit the Dallas Stars. “He is going tonight,” Devils coach Sheldon […] The post Hellebuyck To Make Devils Debut in Dallas appeared first on HEAVY.

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Will Connor Hellebuyck make Devils debut vs. Stars?

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The New Jersey Devils have made the biggest move of the season so far. Connor Hellebuyck had been on the trade market after requesting a move be made following the 2025-26 season. On Friday, the Devils traded for Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets. The Devils are set to play their second game since the trade […] The post Will Connor Hellebuyck make Devils debut vs. Stars? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Connor Hellebuyck officially reinstated from suspension after trade to Devils

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The long saga between Connor Hellebuyck and the Winnipeg Jets is over. He has officially been traded to the New Jersey Devils and has been reinstated from the suspension that his former team had imposed on him. Connor Hellebucyk has been reinstated from suspension. The #NJDevils now have him at an $8.1M cap hit for […] The post Connor Hellebuyck officially reinstated from suspension after trade to Devils appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Connor Hellebuyck drops bombshell on potential future with Jets

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The Winnipeg Jets followed up their first ever President’s Trophy-winning season last year by missing the playoffs altogether in 2025-26 — and superstar goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is not at all happy about it. The men’s hockey Olympic gold medalist met with reporters on Friday and did not hold back on the current state of affairs […] The post Connor Hellebuyck drops bombshell on potential future with Jets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Macklin Celebrini passes Joe Thornton for new Sharks record

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The San Jose Sharks regained relevance this season, and while they fell short of making the playoffs, they have plenty to look forward to in the future thanks to Macklin Celebrini. The 19-year-old forward has had a historic second season and looks like someone who will be a superstar in the league for years to […] The post Macklin Celebrini passes Joe Thornton for new Sharks record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blackhawks CEO’s true feelings on looming Connor Bedard contract extension

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The Chicago Blackhawks extended general manager Kyle Davidson’s contract on Wednesday. As a result, he will be tasked with continuing to build a playoff-caliber team. This summer, he has to take care of potentially the biggest ticket item he has had to deal with yet. Franchise cornerstone Connor Bedard is due for a contract extension. […] The post Blackhawks CEO’s true feelings on looming Connor Bedard contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini notch his 100th point of sophomore season

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The San Jose Sharks have watched Macklin Celebrini thrive during the 2025-26 season. The former first overall pick has become one of the best players in the world before even turning 20 years old. Celebrini is a legitimate candidate for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP. On Monday, he put a stamp on his candidacy. […] The post Watch Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini notch his 100th point of sophomore season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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