Connor Hellebuyck has won his first four games with New Jersey, but the real story may be how the Devils are making his job easier.
Connor Hellebuyck has opened his tenure with the New Jersey Devils by winning his first games following his trade from the Winnipeg Jets. In his recent start, Hellebuyck made 18 saves on 21 shots before securing a 4-3 shootout victory against the Edmonton Oilers.
Writer Old Prof argues that the Devils are making the goaltender's job easier by suppressing opposition shots, noting Hellebuyck has faced an average of just 20 shots per game. New Jersey previously acquired Hellebuyck in exchange for Dawson Mercer, Nick Bjugstad, Nico Daws, prospect Alexander Command, and two draft picks.
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