There isn’t much going wrong for the Winnipeg Jets this season. A big reason for the Jets’ success so far this season has been the play of starting goaltender Connor Hellebuyck.



Earlier this season I outlined the changes in Helleybuck’s game after a transition in his training this past off-season. The new normal for Hellebuyck stemmed from a lackluster 2016-17 season for both him and backup goalie Michael Hutchinson. The tandem allowed the fourth-most goals of any NHL club a season ago.



The duo left enough to be desired that Jets’ captain Blake Wheeler called out the position, telling Matt Larkin of The Hockey News, “For us to get where we need to go, we need to have that position solidified. We need better goaltending.



Enter free agent signing Steve Mason. The Jets signed the veteran goaltender on July 1 to a two-year contract worth $4.1 million annually.



For Hutchinson, the addition of Mason meant he was the odd man...