Sabres Off To Decent Start, But What GM Jarmo Kekalainen Needs To Do Is Pull Off A Blockbuster Tradee

TRENDINGNFL Week 6 live updatesRays take 3-2 ALCS leadZero carries for CamMiami, BYU are 1-2Fantasy Basketball sign upStory byStory bySabres Off To Decent Start, But What GM Jarmo Kekalainen Needs To Do Is Pull Off A Blockbuster TradeeConnor Hellebuyck (James Carey Lauder, Imagn Images)Adam ProteauMon, October 19, 2026 at 1:39 AM UTC·3 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesFriedman On Connor Hellebuyck: “I Still Think Buffalo Is Around There”All-Star goalie is slated to return from suspension on October 23rd, which could spur a possible tradeThe Hockey News - Buffalo SabresThree NHL Mock Trades For Winnipeg Jets' Connor HellebuyckThe relationship between the Winnipeg Jets and Connor Hellebuyck appears irreparable. A trade is inevitable; it's just a matter of when. With that, we look at three NHL mock trades for the Hart Trophy winner and three-time Vezina Trophy winner.The Hockey NewsSabres' Offense Has Improved, But Here's The Key Area Buffalo Has To Address ImmediatelyThe Buffalo Sabres have gotten out to a mediocre start to their 2026-27 season. But while Buffalo's offense has improved of late, there's an obvious area they need to deal with right away. The Sabres' play in their own zone is lacking, and until they change it, they won't rise up the standings.The Hockey News - Buffalo SabresAdvertisementAdvertisementRangers Linked to Hellebuyck Trade, But Not the Way You’d ThinkElliotte Friedman reported on Saturday’s Headlines segment that the New York Rangers might play a significant role in a Connor Hellebuyck trade. Interestingly, it’s not in the way many would think.Noting that the Rangers might be looking to do something with their goaltending — they lost Igor Shesterkin for the season to injury — they […] The post Rangers Linked to Hellebuyck Trade, But Not the Way You’d Think appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYJets’ Connor Hellebuyck’s Potential Landing Spot Gaining Serious SteamRight now, the Winnipeg Jets are rolling forward with starting goaltender Stuart Skinner, whom they signed during the offseason to a multi-year contract. Former starter Connor Hellebuyck, who has won the Vezina Trophy multiple times as the NHL’s best player at his position, remains suspended by the club after his refusal to report for Training […] The post Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck’s Potential Landing Spot Gaining Serious Steam appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYJets' Kevin Cheveldayoff Remains In The Driver's Seat Regarding Connor Hellebuyck Despite Kings' Rumored InterestThe stalemate between the Winnipeg Jets and star goalie Connor Hellebuck continues, with no teams stepping up to give Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff the trade package he wants. But it's clear Cheveldayoff has the power and leverage here. How will this emotional saga end?The Hockey NewsMammoth Trade for Connor Hellebuyck is Missing Move for UtahThe Utah Mammoth have a high-quality hockey team, but they don’t have the goalie talent that a true contender would want. That has brought Connor Hellebuyck to the forefront of Utah trade rumors in recent weeks. The Winnipeg Jets‘ netminder has been on the block since the summer, but it feels like recently, the Mammoth […] The post Mammoth Trade for Connor Hellebuyck is Missing Move for Utah appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYJets’ Connor Hellebuyck Sitting Out in Trade Wait has Bad Bruins PrecedentThe Winnipeg Jets continue to win games without Connor Hellebuyck. The star goalie is hoping to be traded, and so he’s been inactive all season so far. It looks like he won’t play until he’s in a new uniform, or unless there’s a shocking reconciliation between the Jets and their goaltender. On the one hand, […] The post Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck Sitting Out in Trade Wait has Bad Bruins Precedent appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYCanadiens’ St-Louis: It Should Be OverOnce again this year, the Montreal Canadiens are struggling to get the job done in regulation, and their coach, Martin St-Louis, is well aware of it.The Hockey News - Montreal CanadiensStand Up Comic Takes Aim At Jets Hellebuyck In Savage Roast.Hellebuyck can't catch a break.HockeyFeedHellebuyck Suspension Development Isn’t Quite What It SeemsConnor Hellebuyck’s suspension being lifted this Friday has many in Winnipeg wondering what comes next. Technically, he could return to the team, end his holdout, and play.But, as Elliotte Friedman noted on Saturday when he revealed the updated suspension news, “I don’t think that’s what anyone wants — not Hellebuyck, not the Jets, not the […] The post Hellebuyck Suspension Development Isn’t Quite What It Seems appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYBuffalo Sabres At Montreal Canadiens - Lineups, Injury Updates, And Game NotesSabres are hoping to win two in a row on the road against their division rivalThe Hockey News - Buffalo SabresJets Captain Adam Lowry Sounds Off On Rumors Of Hellebuyck's Return.Hellebuyck's teammates don't sound like they want him back.HockeyFeedConnor Hellebuyck's suspension from Jets could end on FridayWinnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck didn't report to camp amid a trade request and was suspended. That suspension could end Oct. 23, per report.USA TODAY Sports2026-27 NHL Fantasy Hockey Week 4 Primer And PickupsConnor Hellebuyck’s holdout pushes fantasy managers to a breaking point as trade tensions boil.The Hockey NewsReport: Maple Leafs Deliver Message To Rivals On Trade AssetsThe Toronto Maple Leafs suffered their third straight loss Saturday night, 4-1 to the New York Islanders. The situation on […]SportsnautCanadiens Goalie Continuing To Create Chatter As Trade CandidateCanadiens goalie Sam Montembeault is continuing to be viewed as a prime trade candidate.The Hockey News - Montreal CanadiensAdam Lowry Doesn’t Hold Back On Potential Connor Hellebuyck Return to JetsEarlier in the offseason, the Winnipeg Jets were rocked by the news that goaltender Connor Hellebuyck requested to be traded. He made the request of GM Kevin Cheveldayoff not long after the 2025-26 season ended, but after the request wasn’t granted all summer, he went public with the request only a few weeks before Training […] The post Adam Lowry Doesn’t Hold Back On Potential Connor Hellebuyck Return to Jets appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVY‘We Kind Of Gave It To Them’: Darren Raddysh Reflects On Plus-3 Night, Maple Leafs’ Costly Third-Period Retreat in 5-4 OT Loss to SabresGiving up a third period is a low point for the Leafs, but at least Darren Raddysh was trending back in a positive direction.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsNHL Trade Rumors: Where Canadiens Stand With Dach, Konecny & MoreThe Montreal Canadiens continue to swim in a pool of NHL trade rumors. Some rumors ship out valuable players, while others send intriguing players to Montreal. Let’s take a look at where things currently stand in the latest conversations. Canadiens’ Top Trade Rumors Right Now In the midst of the NHL regular season chaos, here’s […] The post NHL Trade Rumors: Where Canadiens Stand With Dach, Konecny & More appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVY