The Case For The Sabres To Acquire Star Goalie Hellebuyck From Winnipeg

TRENDINGChampions League resultsFantasy Football Rankings for Week 6NFL Power RankingsFantasy Basketball Draft KitWNBA Finals games movedStory byStory byThe Case For The Sabres To Acquire Star Goalie Hellebuyck From WinnipegConnor Hellebuyck (Jerome Miron, Imagn Images)Adam ProteauWed, October 14, 2026 at 12:54 AM UTC·3 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesSabres’ Goalie Move Points Toward Connor Hellebuyck TradeThe Buffalo Sabres continue to navigate a tricky goalie situation. They pretty much have three goalies they trust to varying degrees at the NHL level, but over the past season-plus, none has fully separated himself as the clear top dog. That means that Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Alex Lyon and Colten Ellis are almost constantly competing for […] The post Sabres’ Goalie Move Points Toward Connor Hellebuyck Trade appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYWhy Sabres Pulled Colten Ellis From Goalie Start Vs. PanthersThe Buffalo Sabres have three players they trust as their goalie. Colten Ellis might be third in the pecking order behind Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Alex Lyon (currently injured), but Ellis still gets opportunities from head coach Lindy Ruff, too. The latest opportunity for Ellis came on Monday afternoon. The Sabres were taking on the Florida […] The post Why Sabres Pulled Colten Ellis From Goalie Start Vs. Panthers appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYNHL Insider Reveals Chances Of Connor Hellebuyck Landing With Metropolitan TeamOne of the major storylines in the NHL through the early goings of the 2026-27 NHL season is Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who has won the Vezina Trophy as the League’s best player at his position multiple times, requesting a trade and subsequently holding out of Training Camp and being suspended as a result. […] The post NHL Insider Reveals Chances Of Connor Hellebuyck Landing With Metropolitan Team appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYAdvertisementAdvertisementSabres Sure Could Use Senators’ Linus UllmarkLinus Ullmark is off to a blistering start to the season for the Ottawa Senators. It’s the kind of start that likely has some NHL fans in Buffalo going, wait a minute, the Sabres could use him. There’s certainly a case to be made that Ullmark would be quite helpful to the Sabres right now. […] The post Sabres Sure Could Use Senators’ Linus Ullmark appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYFormer Sabres Goalie Is Absolutely Dominating Right NowThis former Sabres goalie is having a very good start to the season.The Hockey News - Buffalo SabresSabres’ Alternate Goalie Option is Dominating AHL With RochesterThe Buffalo Sabres’ goalies have frustrated their fanbase in the early stages of this season. Alex Lyon is out with an injury, Colten Ellis was pulled from a game on Monday, and Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen is eternally annoying to Sabres fans. In some ways, it’s a good problem to have to possess three capable goalies like […] The post Sabres’ Alternate Goalie Option is Dominating AHL With Rochester appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYNHL Insider Says Connor Hellebuyck May Not Be Welcomed Back to WinnipegTensions flare as reports suggest the Jets organization wants a resolution, while the star goaltender continues his costly holdout and several rival teams wait in the wings.The Hockey News - Winnipeg JetsReports that the Rangers and Jets have had talks on a Connor Hellebuyck tradeA bomb from NHL insider Darren Dreger!HockeyFeedHellebuyck reportedly wants to return to Winnipeg, but his teammates don't want himNah... we're good with Stu Skinner actually...HockeyFeedNHL Rumor Roundup: What Are The Rangers' Options To Replace Igor Shesterkin?With New York Rangers starting goalie Igor Shesterkin sidelined for the season, there's plenty of speculation and suggestions of replacement options, but are any of them viable?The Hockey NewsDylan Larkin Showed Up. Connor Hellebuyck Did Not.Dylan Larkin is playing through his trade request while Connor Hellebuyck sits suspended without pay. #RedWingsDetroit Sports NationEx-Penguins Goalie Thriving With Jets Amid Connor Hellebuyck DramaThis former Penguins goalie has been a nice surprise for the Jets.The Hockey News - Pittsburgh PenguinsSabres list Dahlin as day to day; Panthers goalie Markstrom pulled after feeling something tighten(AP) — Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff on Monday listed captain Rasmus Dahlin as day to day after leaving the game with an injury, while adding the defenseman won’t initially join the team for its three-game road trip.Without revealing the exact nature of the injury, Ruff said Dahlin was hurt in following through on taking a shot early in the second period of a 5-3 win against the Florida Panthers.Associated PressNoah Ostlund scores go-ahead goal in third period in Sabres' 5-3 win over Panthers(AP) — Noah Ostlund scored the go-ahead goal on the power play 7:15 into the third period, and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday in an outing both teams lost key players to injury.Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin scored his second goal of the season before not returning after sustaining an upper-body injury early in the second period.Associated PressHow The Maple Leafs Can Leverage Goaltending Depth To Improve Other AreasIt's still early in the NHL's 2026-27 regular-season, but many teams already need goaltending help. Should Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka use his team's depth between the pipes to his advantage in a trade?The Hockey NewsSabres Trade for 2 Defensemen From East RivalThe Buffalo Sabres decided to take care of all sorts of things on Monday before even eating dinner. First, they won a matinee hockey game over the Florida Panthers in 5-3 fashion. And then they made a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Buffalo didn’t have a perfect Monday. They had to pull goalie Colten Ellis […] The post Sabres Trade for 2 Defensemen From East Rival appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYGame 6: Canadiens vs Sabres – Struggling Playoff Foes Come to TownThe Buffalo Sabres will be in town on Tuesday night and their elimination at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens in May is surely still fresh on their mind...The Hockey News - Montreal CanadiensSabres With Depleted Defense Heading Into Rematch With Playoff FoeBuffalo lose Dahlin, place Grzelcyk on injured reserve, and recall Gilbert from the AHL AmerksThe Hockey News - Buffalo Sabres3 realistic Rangers trade options after devastating Shesterkin injury updateThe NHL rumor mill went into overdrive this past weekend when the New York Rangers announced that star goalie Igor […]Forever BlueshirtsSabres acquire 2 defensemen from Pittsburgh for Ryan JohnsonThe Buffalo Sabres had some questions on the blueline entering the season. Mattias Samuelsson and Olen Zellweger both entered the season with injuries , but have since returned to the ice. Regardless, the Sabres were still looking for depth on the blueline. After their 5-3 Monday afternoon win over the Florida Panthers, the team made a move at the […] The post Sabres acquire 2 defensemen from Pittsburgh for Ryan Johnson appeared first on ClutchPoints.ClutchPoints