Jets suspend Connor Hellebuyck after he skips training camp following public trade request
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Connor Hellebuyck skipped Winnipeg Jets training camp, which triggered the Jets to suspend him and remove him from team activities. The suspension follows Hellebuyck’s public trade request through his agent Ray Petkau and will be addressed by general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff on Thursday.
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KEY FACTS
- Connor Hellebuyck did not report to Winnipeg Jets training camp this week, triggering a suspension announced on Wednesday.
- In an August statement, Hellebuyck said he had “tried to handle the situation quietly and respectfully while giving the organization time to explore its options.”
- Hellebuyck is 33 years old and is entering the third year of a seven-year contract extension.
- Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff is expected to address the suspension and the trade request at a Thursday meeting with reporters.
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