Adam Lowry addresses Connor Hellebuyck trade request before training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 6:48 AM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry addressed the trade request made by goaltender Connor Hellebuyck last month. Hellebuyck enters the new season under contract with the club despite ongoing speculation regarding his future with the team. Lowry told reporters that the locker room remains focused on preparing for the upcoming campaign rather than speculating on potential roster moves. The Jets seek a rebound performance after failing to qualify for the playoffs during the 2025-26 season. Hellebuyck, a former Hart Trophy winner, recorded an.895 save percentage while dealing with injuries last year. The team is scheduled to open the 2026-27 regular season against the Boston Bruins on October 2. Whether Hellebuyck remains in the crease for that game remains uncertain as management continues to handle his status.
- •Connor Hellebuyck requested a trade last month.
- •Adam Lowry urged the team to focus on training camp preparations.
- •The Jets finished eight points outside of a playoff spot last season.
- •Winnipeg plays its season opener against the Boston Bruins on October 2.
- 6:48 AMYahoo Sports — Jets news: Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors brushed aside by Winnipeg captain
"The Winnipeg Jets are working through the Connor Hellebuyck trade saga before training camp. Hellebuyck went public with his trade request last month. This followed months of rumor and speculation about the former Hart Trophy winner’s future in Manitoba. The Jets have yet to trade their superstar goaltender. For now, he remains with Winnipeg and […] The post Jets news: Connor Hellebuyck trade rumors brushed aside by Winnipeg captain appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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