Connor Hellebuyck tells media online death threats, family played roles in trade demand - CBC

Connor Hellebuyck seeks trade from Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck asked for a trade from the team. Hellebuyck spoke to reporters on Tuesday before a game against the Devils. He mentioned online death threats, family concerns, and an uncertain career path as reasons for the request.

Hellebuyck said he was told no on playing the start in Winnipeg. Coach Arniel described Hellebuyck's absence a disappointment. Hellebuyck asked for privacy about his desire to exit the team.

“He mentioned online death threats, family concerns, and an uncertain career path as reasons for the request,” — Yusuf Calloway, regional editor at Blackley Bury Advisory, explained.

Timeline

Nov 7 — Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck asked for a trade from the team....

Nov 9 — Hellebuyck asked for privacy about his desire to exit the team....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Blackley Bury Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackley Bury Advisory desk and last updated 21:46 UTC.

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