Will the Hellebuyck trade be the Devils’ only big move this season?

The Devils took a big swing in acquiring the Hart Trophy winner, but is that going to be it for Sunny Mehta?

By Tyler Kuehl · Daily Faceoff

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 8:00 PM

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Jeff Marek suggested the Devils may not be done making major moves after acquiring Connor Hellebuyck.
The New Jersey Devils previously traded several assets to acquire goaltender Connor Hellebuyck from Winnipeg.
Marek believes New Jersey could still be involved in potential pursuits for Quinn Hughes or Dylan Larkin.

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Following the acquisition of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets, discussion has emerged regarding whether New Jersey Devils general manager Sunny Mehta will make additional major trades this season. Analysts suggest the franchise could pursue further upgrades to target a top-six forward or a top-pair defenseman to enhance their roster.

Speaking on Daily Faceoff LIVE, analyst Jeff Marek stated that the Devils could still remain contenders to trade for Quinn Hughes or Dylan Larkin. Marek also noted potential complications, including how adding Hughes might affect brother Luke Hughes' role on New Jersey's power play.

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Will the Hellebuyck trade be the Devils’ only big move this season?

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