Jets will start Connor Hellebuyck in season-opener on Thursday
Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck will get the start as the Jets open their season at home against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday.
Hellebuyck started 26 games for the Jets as a rookie last year, going 13-11-1 with a .318 save percentage and 2.34 goals against average.
Our models project Hellebuyck to play only 27 games this year, and have him posting a .910 save percentage and 2.42 goals against average.