The Winnipeg Jets are one of the best teams in the NHL early in 2025-26. It certainly helps that reigning Hart Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck is in between the pipes. Unfortunately, Winnipeg is about to be tested in a major way, as the league MVP won't be there to stop pucks for an extended period of time.

The Jets are shutting down Hellebuyck, as reported by TSN's Darren Dreger. He is undergoing a minor knee procedure that will see him miss multiple weeks.

“Breaking: The Jets are shutting down Connor Hellebuyck in order for him undergo a minor Arthroscopic knee procedure. It is anticipated Hellebuyck will be out 4 to 6 weeks,” Dreger reported on Friday.

Dreger went on to report that this is not a new issue . Hellebuyck has dealt with this nagging injury for a while. The Jets a

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