Jets lock in Skinner as Hellebuyck’s future stays up in the air
Winnipeg adds a proven NHL backup on a two-year deal while leaving the door open for a Hellebuyck blockbuster.
75 million per season, locking in a proven NHL option as Connor Hellebuyck’s future remains unsettled. 99 goals-against average across 27 appearances for Pittsburgh in 2023-24. The deal covers the next two seasons and positions him as the primary insurance policy behind Hellebuyck, whose trade status has dominated offseason speculation.
