{"id":807860,"date":"2026-07-17T12:57:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/807860\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T12:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T12:57:13","slug":"nhl-network-elliotte-friedman-talks-winnipeg-jets-cole-perfetti-and-connor-hellebuyck-illegal-curve-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/807860\/","title":{"rendered":"NHL Network | Elliotte Friedman talks Winnipeg Jets, Cole Perfetti and Connor Hellebuyck \u2013 Illegal Curve Hockey"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Video Description:<br \/>Sportsnet\u2019s hockey insider Elliotte Friedman was asked about the Jets and Cole Perfetti signing a five-year deal. He was also asked about the latest regarding goalie Connor Hellebuyck.<\/p>\n<p>Dave\u2019s Notes:<br \/>Friedman called it a \u201cvery good deal\u201d for both the Jets and Cole Perfetti. He said Winnipeg really believes in the young forward, reaffirming that getting him signed was the organization\u2019s top offseason priority. He also described the contract as manageable and said the security of the deal should benefit Perfetti.<\/p>\n<p>On Connor Hellebuyck, Friedman said, \u201cI heard it\u2019s quiet,\u201d but added that he still thinks \u201cit will happen at some point,\u201d referring to the possibility of a trade.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/logoillegalnew.png\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Video Description:Sportsnet\u2019s hockey insider Elliotte Friedman was asked about the Jets and Cole Perfetti signing a five-year deal.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807861,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-807860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}