Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck won the Hart and Vezina Trophies, and he received them in the most unexpected way, while he was away on a fishing trip. Connor Hellebuyck completed an all-time season by registering a rare and historic moment.

The first team features Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck, who won the league's Hart Trophy (NHL MVP). Hellebuyck led the NHL in victories (47), GAA (2.00) and shutouts (eight). He also finished with a career-high .925 save percentage.

Connor Hellebuyck had a season to remember in 2024-25, and his work was recognized with a second consecutive William Jennings Trophy at the end of the regular season. But there was far more to come, and on Thursday, he completed his hat trick of honours.

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck, Edmonton’s Leon Draisaitl and Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov are the finalists for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP, the winner of which will be announced later Thursday before Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final.

This might be the equivalent of scoring on your own net. It appears the NHL may have sprung a leak and drowned out any drama surrounding two major year-end award winners. A photo currently making