U.S. Olympic Goalie Connor Hellebuyck Acquired by New Jersey Devils in Trade
U.S. Olympic goalie Connor Hellebuyck has been acquired by the New Jersey Devils in a trade with the Winnipeg Jets.
Topeka, KS, October 23, 2026 —
U.S. Olympic goalie Connor Hellebuyck has been acquired by the New Jersey Devils in a trade with the Winnipeg Jets. The reported transaction moves Hellebuyck from Winnipeg to New Jersey.
The available information identifies the teams and the player involved but does not provide the date of the trade or details of what either team gave up or received. It also does not specify whether other players, draft picks or conditions were included. The terms of the deal therefore remain unreported in the information provided.
Hellebuyck is described as a U.S. Olympic goalie. No further details are available about his Olympic appearances, career statistics, contract, or expected role with the Devils. The information also does not state whether the teams or Hellebuyck have made public comments about the trade.
The move links two NHL teams, the Devils and the Jets, in a transaction involving a goaltender. Beyond the acquisition itself, no explanation for the trade or account of its circumstances was provided. The timing, any related roster changes and the teams’ plans following the deal are not specified.
Further details about the transaction, including its date and full terms, were not included in the available summary. Accordingly, the confirmed information here is limited to the reported transfer of Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets to the New Jersey Devils in a trade.
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