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Winnipeg Jets’ Seventh Straight Loss Raises Another Goaltending Concern

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The Winnipeg Jets have been getting outclassed often. Their latest loss is the second straight one in which they allowed at least five goals.Stuart Skinner looked like the Jets‘ number-one goaltender in the post-Connor Hellebuyck era. In his first eight games, Skinner boasted a .911 save percentage with 21 goals allowed. But that changed in […] The post Winnipeg Jets’ Seventh Straight Loss Raises Another Goaltending Concern appeared first on HEAVY.

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Winnipeg Jets Coach Calls Out Offensive Habit After Heritage Classic Loss

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The Winnipeg Jets have now lost their fifth straight game, and a recurring issue has sprung up. Coach Scott Arniel was quick to point it out. Their 2-1 loss to the Montreal Canadiens also marked their fifth straight one-goal loss and their fifth straight game with three or fewer goals. Those were all winnable games if the Jets […] The post Winnipeg Jets Coach Calls Out Offensive Habit After Heritage Classic Loss appeared first on HEAVY.

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Jets GM breaks silence on Connor Hellebuyck trade

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The Winnipeg Jets have put an end to the Connor Hellebuyck trade saga. Winnipeg has traded the former MVP to the New Jersey Devils. In return, the Jets received four players and two draft picks. Winnipeg acquired forwards Dawson Mercer, Nick Bjugstad, and Alexander Command; goalie Nico Daws; and the aforementioned draft picks. For the […] The post Jets GM breaks silence on Connor Hellebuyck trade appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Winnipeg Jets Face Key Decisions After Connor Hellebuyck Trade

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The Winnipeg Jets predictably acquired a haul when they traded Connor Hellebuyck. Now, they have become a much deeper team. Per PuckPedia: “The New Jersey Devils acquire Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets for Dawson Mercer, Nick Bjugstad, Alexander Command, Nicolas Daws, a 2029 2nd round pick and a 2027 7th round pick.” The Jets […] The post Winnipeg Jets Face Key Decisions After Connor Hellebuyck Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

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Senators rumors: 3 options to backup Linus Ullmark next season, per insider

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The Ottawa Senators are seeking stability behind Linus Ullmark heading into the 2026-27 campaign, and it’s expected the organization will explore multiple options between the pipes this summer. Ullmark has three seasons remaining on his current contract, but he missed 14 games and 35 days after taking a leave of absence to focus on his […] The post Senators rumors: 3 options to backup Linus Ullmark next season, per insider appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner Could Be Heading Back To Canada

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After deciding they weren’t able to wait any longer for goaltender Stuart Skinner to re-discover a sense of consistency, the Edmonton Oilers traded him to the Pittsburgh Penguins along with defenseman Brett Kulak in exchange for goaltender Tristan Jarry and forward Sam Poulin.The trade had mixed results on both sides. Jarry, like he did with […] The post Former Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner Could Be Heading Back To Canada appeared first on HEAVY.

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NHL Insider Reveals Stuart Skinner’s Next Likely Team

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Now that the Pittsburgh Penguins have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the work is going to begin for general manager Kyle Dubas on the offseason with regard to the club’s pending unrestricted free agents.The most notable unrestricted free agent for the Penguins is forward Evgeni Malkin, who just completed the final year of […] The post NHL Insider Reveals Stuart Skinner’s Next Likely Team appeared first on HEAVY.

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Penguins’ fatal flaw that will doom them in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The Pittsburgh Penguins have had perhaps the most surprising season of any of the Eastern Conference playoff teams. It’s one thing to return to form after one bad season like the Boston Bruins, but it’s quite another to get back into form after three straight non-playoff seasons. It is not a new era for the […] The post Penguins’ fatal flaw that will doom them in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Penguins’ Dan Muse speaks out on goalie decision for Game 1 vs. Flyers

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The Pittsburgh Penguins are skating back into the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a lengthy absence. Pittsburgh is starting up a series on Saturday against their in-state rival, the Philadelphia Flyers. The Penguins didn’t announce a starting goalie for the game, per NHL.com. Penguins head coach Dan Muse is explaining that decision. “I think there’s a […] The post Penguins’ Dan Muse speaks out on goalie decision for Game 1 vs. Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oilers’ fatal flaw that will doom them in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The Edmonton Oilers are headed to the Stanley Cup Playoffs once again. It certainly wasn’t the prettiest regular season of all time. But that’s about par for the course for Edmonton at this stage in the season. We will have a new Stanley Cup champion this year, and Edmonton believes they have the team to […] The post Oilers’ fatal flaw that will doom them in 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Penguins’ Stuart Skinner dealing with upper-body injury after Panthers game absence

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The Pittsburgh Penguins were without goaltender Stuart Skinner on Sunday, as he missed the matchup against the Florida Panthers due to an upper-body injury. Skinner had played the full 60 minutes in a 6-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday but did not dress for either of the back-to-back games against Florida. With […] The post Penguins’ Stuart Skinner dealing with upper-body injury after Panthers game absence appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Penguins’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

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The Pittsburgh Penguins have exceeded expectations throughout the regular season. While many of the league’s top insiders thought the Penguins would find themselves near the bottom of the NHL’s Metropolitan Division this season, they have been inside the playoff structure throughout all year. Much of that is due to the hot start the team had […] The post Penguins’ nightmare seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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