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Jets' playoff failure 'heartbreaking': Hellebuyck

Jets' playoff failure 'heartbreaking': Hellebuyck

In a playoff series filled with surprising developments, Connor Hellebuyck had one final jaw-dropper as he met with the media on Thursday morning. “You're probably not going to believe when I say, I was playing the best hockey of my career,” the Winnipeg Jets goaltender began his year-end availability. Yes, that would be the same Hellebuyck that got torched for 24 goals over 14 periods of hockey against the Colorado Avalanche (backup Laurent Brossoit mopped up in the third period of Game 4).