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Hellebuyck will start Tuesday in Detroit.

Hellebuyck stopped all 21 shots that he faced in the Jets’ shutout win over the Senators on Sunday. Hellebuyck has started six straight games, winning four of them with a 2.42 GAA, .910 SV% and one shutout. He is a must-start in Detroit against a Red Wings team that is on a seven-game losing streak (0-4-3).

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Hellebuyck will start Wednesday in Colorado.

Hellebuyck allowed two goals on 19 shots in the Jets’ win over the Wild on Monday. It was an easy night for Hellebuyck, who has now won 13 of his 17 starts this season, while posting a 2.31 GAA and .927 SV%. He has a solid matchup tonight vs. the Avalanche and comes in at 5-2-1 with a 2.41 GAA and .926 SV% on the road this season.

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Helllebuyck will start Monday vs. the Wild.

Hellebuyck allowed one goal on 20 shots after replacing the injured Steve Mason (concussion) on Saturday. With Mason on IR, Hellebuyck could start the next three games, starting tonight vs. the Wild. Hellebuyck has gone 2-0-0 with a 2.00 GAA and .929 SV% against the Wild this season.

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The Jets have recalled Eric Comrie from Manitoba (AHL).

Steve Mason left Saturday’s game with an upper-body injury so Comrie has been recalled to serve as Connor Hellebuyck’s backup on Monday. Comrie was a second round pick of the Jets in 2013 and has gone 8-4-1 with a 2.30 GAA and .927 SV% in 13 starts with the Moose this season.

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Hellebuyck will start Monday in Nashville.

Hellebuyck turned aside 34 of 36 shots in the Jets’ win over the Devils on Saturday. Hellebuyck is on a three-game winning streak, posting a 1.63 GAA and .951 SV% in the process. Hellebuyck has played very well on the road this season, going 4-1-1 with a 2.29 GAA and .932 SV%, but he faces one of the best home teams in the NHL tonight—Nashville is 6-1-1 at Bridgestone Arena so far.

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Hellebuyck will start Saturday against the Devils.

Hellebuyck allowed two goals on 32 shots in the Jets win over the Flyers on Thursday. Hellebuyck has had a great start to 2017-18 and has won three of his last four starts while posting a 2.41 GAA and .926 SV%. He comes into Saturday’s home matchup at 6-0-1 with a 2.28 GAA and .929 SV% at the MTS Centre this year.

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Hellebuyck will start Thursday vs. the Flyers.

Hellebuyck allowed one goal on 34 shots in the Jets’ win over the Coyotes on Tuesday. Hellebuyck has been so good this season that he will start tonight instead of letting Steve Mason facing his former team. Hellebuyck comes in at 5-0-1 with a 2.35 GAA and .927 SV% on home-ice this season.

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Hellebuyck will start Tuesday vs. the Coyotes.

Hellebuyck allowed five goals on 22 shots in the Jets’ loss in Vegas on Friday. Despite Steve Mason recording the win in Arizona the following night, Hellebuyck will take on the Coyotes tonight on home-ice. Friday was the 24-year-old’s first regulation loss of the season and comes into Tuesday at 4-0-1 with a 2.61 GAA and .919 SV% at the MTS Centre.

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The Hurricanes have recalled Phil Di Giuseppe from Charlotte (AHL).

Di Giuseppe has split his last two seasons between the NHL and AHL, playing a total of 77 games with the Hurricanes—recording 24 points 8G / 16A) in the process. So far this season, the 24-year-old has four goals and eight assists (12 points) in 14 games with Charlotte.

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Hellebuyck will start Friday in Vegas.

Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 34 shots in the Jets’ win in Dallas on Monday. After a rough outing vs. Montreal on Saturday, Hellebuyck bounced back and got back to his winning ways. He has been victorious in four of his last five (4-0-1) with a 1.98 GAA and .940 SV%. The young netminder has yet to lose in regulation in 10 starts and makes for a must-start tonight in Vegas .

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