The Carolina Hurricanes are circling back with a bold trade package for Connor Hellebuyck—offering a first-round pick and restricted free agent defenseman Alexander Nikishin, who’s actually requested a trade. Nikishin, a third-round pick in 2020 with flashes of talent, hasn’t signed yet and played limited minutes in the playoffs. Meanwhile, Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff is staying patient, insisting he wants to “get this right” and hasn’t ruled out Hellebuyck returning. Winnipeg’s real need? A top-six forward—not another defenseman. Rumors swirl about adding goalie Brandon Bussi to sweeten the deal, keeping the Hellebuyck saga alive as both sides weigh their options.
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