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NHL rumors: Insider wonders if Connor Hellebuyck would be open to Oilers trade despite current Canada stance

The Winnipeg Jets and goalie Connor Hellebuyck continue to be at a standstill as the 2026-27 NHL season gets underway. Hellebuyck is one of the elite goaltenders in the NHL and he was the gold-medal winning goaltender for the U.S. Team in 2026 Winter Olympics. After returning to the Jets following the conclusion of the […] The post NHL rumors: Insider wonders if Connor Hellebuyck would be open to Oilers trade despite current Canada stance appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Can Frank Nazar Drive His Own Line Amid Bedard’s Absence?

The Chicago Blackhawks’ 2025-26 season was another disappointing one. They finished second-to-last in the league and last in the Central Division by 10 points behind the Winnipeg Jets. Connor Bedard had a successful season, tallying 30 goals and 75 points in 69 games. But an upper-body injury in December didn’t help create hope for Chicago […] The post Can Frank Nazar Drive His Own Line Amid Bedard’s Absence? appeared first on The Lead .

Winnipeg Jets 2026-27 Season Predictions

The National Hockey League kicked off their 2026-27 season with a slate of 5 games on Tuesday, so I guess it is about time to get the ball rolling here at Arctic Ice Hockey for the upcoming Winnipeg Jets’ campaign. To be honest, it is probably past time….since the other writer here has been bugging me for a few days to write a Season Prediction article. I will be fair, Mullayo wasn’t expecting me to do all the work, since once I agreed that it was a good idea…it wasn’t long before I received h...

Report: Canadiens Rejected By Dylan Larkin In Trade Pursuit

The Montreal Canadiens made a run at Dylan Larkin this offseason.  It didn't work. Nick Kypreos revealed the failed pursuit in his first trade board of the season for Sportsnet, explaining that Montreal has since pivoted its attention toward Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele instead. "The Canadiens are among the teams asking about Scheifele after failing on Larkin," Kypreos wrote. "They have their eye on him as the perfect 1-2 punch to support top line centre Nick Suzuki." Larkin Never ...

Hershey Bears sign goaltender Cal Petersen to a one-year AHL contract

The Hershey Bears have filled the hole left in their crease after the Winnipeg Jets claimed Clay Stevenson off NHL waivers on Monday. Hershey announced Tuesday that they have signed veteran netminder Cal Petersen to a one-year AHL contract. Petersen had been with the Bears on a professional tryout basis after doing the same with

Report: 3-Team trade could land Hellebuyck in Carolina

Could the Stanley Cup champs be getting closer to landing the best goalie in hockey? According to Elliotte Friedman, the Carolina Hurricanes are extremely motivated to get something done for Winnipeg Jets' disgruntled netminder Connor Hellebuyck.  But their best trade piece, RFA Alexander Nikishin, is not interested in signing long-term with Winnipeg, as Friedman explained in his  32 Thoughts  column. That has prompted the Hurricanes to look for a third team to bring into the mi...

NHL rumors: The ‘most motivated pursuer’ in potential Connor Hellebuyck trade

Rumors have swirled this NHL offseason that the Winnipeg Jets will soon trade goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. Hellebuyck has asked to leave the franchise. According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, there is one team deeply motivated to make a deal with Winnipeg. “Right now, Carolina is the most motivated pursuer,” Friedman wrote for Sportsnet. The Carolina […] The post NHL rumors: The ‘most motivated pursuer’ in potential Connor Hellebuyck trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Let’s talk about it: The Capitals’ decision to keep Charlie Lindgren and ultimately lose Clay Stevenson on waivers

The Washington Capitals lost Clay Stevenson on Monday in a highly-debated move as they tried to sneak the prospect goaltender through waivers before Opening Night rosters were due. The Winnipeg Jets claimed the 2024 Calder Cup champion backup goaltender, adding much-needed depth to their netminding quandary. The Western Conference team is currently without Connor Hellebuyck,

Clay Stevenson claimed by Winnipeg Jets off waivers

Clay Stevenson is leaving the Washington Capitals organization. Monday, the Capitals’ prospect goaltender was claimed off waivers by the Winnipeg Jets. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman first reported the news. The Jets’ claim comes as they are currently without three-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who did not report to training camp after his trade request was

Rangers To Carry Alberts Smits On Opening Night Roster

By Josh Erickson | at September 27, 2026 5:55 pm The Rangers have informed reigning fifth overall pick Alberts Smits that he’ll break camp, reports Mollie Walker of the New York Post. The 18-year-old defender is one of five 2026 draft picks still left on NHL rosters before tomorrow’s submission deadline, joining the Maple Leafs’ Gavin McKenna (#1 overall), the Sharks’ Ivar Stenberg (#2), the Jets’ Viggo Bjorck (#8), and the Ducks’ Nikita Klepov (#15). Smits was the second defender off the boar...