Connor Hellebuyck Garnered Interest From Eastern Conference Teams

Connor Hellebuyck was playing ‘The Bachelor’ over the offseason. Of course, I mean this in the hockey sense. Two teams out of the Atlantic Division, the Buffalo Sabres and the Florida Panthers, were both looking to make a trade for goaltender Connor Hellebuyck over the summer, according to Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts podcast. Further to this, Friedman said the Jets ideally want a goalie in return; they’re not looking to give up Hellebuyck for future assets in an effort to mitigate their veteran players from asking out. The four-time all-star, three-time Vezina trophy winner as the league’s best…