NHL trade rumors: Winnipeg Jets expected to sign Chris Driedger after Connor Hellebuyck injury setback

The Winnipeg Jets are exploring emergency options in net after star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck suffered a multi-week injury. Among the leading possibilities is hometown goaltender Chris Driedger, who recently left his KHL contract and could be headed back to North America. With the Jets lacking experienced depth, a short-term signing or trade-related move involving Driedger appears increasingly likely.

NHL trade rumors: Winnipeg Jets expected to sign Chris Driedger after Connor Hellebuyck injury setback
The Winnipeg Jets are exploring emergency options in net after star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck suffered a multi-week injury. Among the leading possibilities is hometown goaltender Chris Driedger, who recently left his KHL contract and could be headed back to North America. With the Jets lacking experienced depth, a short-term signing or trade-related move involving Driedger appears increasingly likely.