Winnipeg Jets PR No. 37 – Connor Hellebuyck

2020-21 Notes

- In his sixth NHL season, all with the Jets
- Posted 20 wins (24) for the fifth consecutive season
- Led the NHL in games played (45), saves (1,223), and minutes played (2,603)
- Finished fifth in the league in wins
- Had four winning streaks of three games or more
- Had a .924 SV% on the road
- Was a perfect 8-0-1 on Thursdays
- Finished the season by going 3-1-0 in May with a 1.26 GAA and .956 SV%
- Set a franchise record with his 153rd career win Feb. 4 vs. CGY
- Went 7-1-1 with a 1.44 GAA and .950 SV% from Mar. 22-Apr. 10

Professional Career

  • Has played his entire seven-season professional career in the Jets organization, including the past five seasons with the Jets
  • Leads the Jets in career save percentage with .917 and 2.64 goals-against average
  • Holds the franchise career record for shutouts with 20
  • Sits seconds in career games played (270), games started (261) and wins (148)
  • Led the NHL in shots faced (2,051) and saves (1,872) in 2018-19
  • Set a franchise record in 2017-18 with 44 wins, .924 save percentage, and six shutouts
  • His 44 wins led the NHL, he was selected to the NHL’s Second All-Star Team, and he was the runner-up for the Vezina Trophy
  • Represented the Jets at the 2018 NHL All-Star Game
  • Selected to the 2015-16 AHL All-Star Game

Amateur Career

  • Played two seasons for the UMass-Lowell Riverhawks from 2012-2014
  • Went 38-12-2 with a 1.60 goals-against average and .946 save percentage during his two seasons with UMass-Lowell
  • Won the Mike Richter Award as the NCAA’s top goaltender in 2014
  • Won a Hockey East championship in 2012-13 and was named Hockey East’s Goaltender of the Year and Tournament MVP, while being selected to Hockey East’s All-Rookie Team and Second All-Star team.
  • Played one season in the NAHL for the Odessa Jackalopes in 2011-12 and was named to the NAHL’s All-NAHL Team, All-Rookie First Team, and All-South Division Team, while being selected the NAHL Goaltender of the Year and NAHL Rookie of the Year

International Career

  • Went 2-0 in two games with USA at the 2017 World Championship
  • Played in the 2016 World Cup of Hockey for Team North America, but didn’t see any game action
  • Played for the USA at the 2015 World Championship, winning a bronze medal
  • Led the 2015 World Championship with a 1.37 goals-against average and .948 save percentage while being selected to the tournament all-star team

Career Stats

Playoff Stats

Season Splits

Season Game Logs

First NHL Game - 11/27/15 at MIN
First NHL Win - 11/27/15 at MIN
First NHL Shutout - 1/5/15 at NSH
Most Saves, Game - 51, 11/1/19 at SJS
Most Shots Faced, Game - 53 (2x), Last: 11/1/19 at SJS
30+ Shots Faced, Game - 173x, Last: 5/14/21 vs. TOR
40+ Shots Faced, Game - 31x, Last: 2/21/21
Longest Winning Streak - 9 games, 3/15/18-4/7/18
Shutouts - 24, Last: 5/11/21 vs. VAN
Longest Shutout Sequence - 148:31, 11/27/19-12/3/19
Overtime Record - 19-18
Shootout Record - 12-7
Shootout Performance - 45 saves-65 shots (69.2%)
Penalty Shots Record - 3 saves-3 shots (100.0%)

Transactions

May 26, 2014 - Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a three-year, $667,500 AAV entry-level contract.
July 24, 2017 - Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a two-year, $2,250,000 AAV contract extension.
July 12, 2018 - Signed by the Winnipeg Jets to a six-year, $6,166,666 AAV contract extension.