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Hellebuyck will start Tuesday in Montreal.

Hellebuyck stopped 20 of 21 shots (.952 SV%) for his sixth win in seven games as he beat Arizona easily in his previous start. The 29-year-old is having a Vezina Trophy-worthy season, with his 22-10-1 record, 2.37 GAA and .926 SV%. He will face the Montreal Canadiens, who have won three of their last five games after a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers last game.

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Hellebuyck is in the starter's crease at the Jets morning skate.

Hellebuyck stopped 20 of 21 shots (.952 SV%) for his sixth win in seven games as he beat Arizona easily in his previous start. The 29-year-old is having a Vezina Trophy-worthy season, with his 22-10-1 record, 2.37 GAA and .926 SV%. He will face the Montreal Canadiens, who have won three of their last five games after a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers last game.

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Rittich is expected to start Friday in Pittsburgh.

Rittich allowed four goals on 38 shots (.895 SV%) for his third win in five starts as he beat Vancouver his last time starting. The Jets' backup has been serviceable this season, with his 6-4-0 record, 2.75 GAA and .905 SV%. He will face the up-and-down Pittsburgh Penguins, who have won their last two games after losing six straight prior.

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Hellebuyck starts Thursday in Buffalo.

Hellebuyck allowed six goals on 22 shots (.727 SV%) in his worst start of the season as he snapped a four-game winning streak with a loss to Detroit. The 29-year-old has been enjoying a sensational bounce-back season, with his 20-10-1 record, 2.42 GAA and .924 SV%. He will face the Buffalo Sabres, who have lost their last two-games but have won seven of their last ten.

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Hellebuyck is in the starter's crease at the Jets' morning skate.

Hellebuyck stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929 SV%) for his fourth-straight win as he beat Tampa Bay in his previous start. The 29-year-old is in the Vezina Trophy race this season, due to his 20-9-1 record, 2.30 GAA and .928 SV%. He draws the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday, who are in the midst of a three-game losing skid and rank in the bottom 10 in both goals per game (24th) and shots per game (26th).

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Jake Allen is day-to-day and will miss Monday's game vs. Seattle (upper body).

Allen has a 10-16-1 record, 3.52 GAA and .892 SV% this season but will miss Monday's game vs. Seattle as he is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Cayden Primeau has been called up on an emergency basis to replace Allen for the time being.

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Hellebuyck led the Jets onto the ice for warmups.

Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943 SV%) for his third straight win as he defeated Calgary in his previous start. The 29-year-old is a leading Vezina Trophy candidate this season due to his 19-9-1 record, 2.31 GAA and .928 SV%. He will face the Tampa Bay Lightning, who just snapped a four-game winning streak with a 5-1 loss to Minnesota last game.

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Connor Hellebuyck missed Friday's optional skate and is expected to start vs. Tampa.

Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943 SV%) for his third straight win as he defeated Calgary in his previous start. The 29-year-old is a leading Vezina Trophy candidate this season due to his 19-9-1 record, 2.31 GAA and .928 SV%. He will face the Tampa Bay Lightning, who just snapped a four-game winning streak with a 5-1 loss to Minnesota last game.

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Allen will start Thursday vs. the Rangers.

Allen allowed a career-high nine goals on 40 shots (.775 SV%) to pick up his fifth straight loss as he was walloped by Washington in his previous start. The Canadiens' apparent starter has been losing his grip on the job due to his ugly 9-15-1 record, .894 SV% and 3.52 GAA. He faces the New York Rangers, who have won their last two games and are ninth in the NHL in shots per game (32.6).

Jake Allen