Hellebuyck To Miss Game Against Former Jets Teammates in Winnipeg
New Jersey Devils goalie Connor Hellebuyck will not play against his former Winnipeg Jets teammates in Winnipeg.
Harlingen Weslaco Brownsville McAllen, TX, November 9, 2026 —
New Jersey Devils goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is slated to miss an upcoming game against his former team, the Winnipeg Jets, when the Devils visit Winnipeg.
The specific circumstances or reasons for Hellebuyck’s absence from this particular matchup were not immediately available. Information regarding the exact date of the game, the duration of his absence, or any potential injury status has not been disclosed.
Hellebuyck previously played for the Winnipeg Jets before being traded to the New Jersey Devils. This game would have marked his return to Winnipeg to face his former teammates.
Details surrounding his potential availability for future games, or the Devils’ goaltending plans in his absence, remain unconfirmed.
The team’s roster moves and player availability often depend on various factors, including team strategy, player health, and league scheduling. As of the latest available information, Hellebuyck’s participation in the game in Winnipeg has been ruled out.
Further updates regarding Hellebuyck’s status and the Devils’ lineup are expected as the game approaches.
Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.valleycentral.com, see more information here.
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