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Connor Hellebuyck

#37
G • Goaltender Positional / Butterfly Reasonable PNHL Goalie Sabres
Stars:
1st 4
2nd 1
3rd 0
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Goaltender Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: May 19, 1993
Age: 33 yrs
Height / Weight: 193 cm • 94 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2012 • #164 overall (6th Round) by Canucks
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 99%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 1 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $6,700,000
Cap Percentage: 7.44%
Remaining Cap Hit: $5,085,128
Expiry Status: UFA 2027
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP17
W11
GAA2.40
SV%0.925
L4
OTL2
SO1
SAVES504
QS%60.3%
GA41
MIN1026
60G Pace39W

Cabinet of Champions • Awards & Honors

ACCOLADES (1)
Stanley Cup MIN '23

Skill DNA • Goalie Percentiles

PRO GOALTENDERS
Quickness & Reflexes 92th Pct
Elite Starter (Top 15%)
Rebound & Style Control 94th Pct
Elite Starter (Top 15%)
Net Coverage & Size 81th Pct
Above Average Starter
Mobility & Recovery 96th Pct
Vezina Caliber (Top 5%)
Puck Play & Shootouts 91th Pct
Elite Starter (Top 15%)
Mental Poise & IQ 92th Pct
Elite Starter (Top 15%)

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
SV% Performance Regression Balanced Baseline
Season SV%: 0.925 (504 / 545 SA) Career: 0.919

Save percentage is tracking in close alignment with career established baseline.

Decisions Breakdown (W / L / OTL) 11W • 4L • 2OTL
Starts: 17 GS / 1 SO Premium / Overpaid
0.65
Win Rate / GP
2.40
Goals Against Avg
29.6
Saves / GP
Workload & Netminder Minutes 1,026 MIN
Saves: 504 (92%) Goals Against: 41

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP604
W357
GAA2.50
SV%0.919
L168
OTL46
SO27
MIN34,461
SA17827
GA1438
PS%73.4%
A16
Single-Season Peaks:
Wins 50 2022-23
Shutouts 8 2024-25
Best SV% 0.943 2016-17
Best GAA 1.75 2016-17
Most SA 2189 2021-22

334 pts

Career Stars (67-49-35)

56.1%

Career QS%

+14,727.5

Career GSAA

16,389

Career Saves Total

NHL Regular Season Goaltending Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP GS W L OTL SA GA GAA SV% SO MIN PS% A PIM
2015-16 BUF 7 5 2 2 2 194 24 3.66 0.876 0 394 66.7% 1 0
2016-17 BUF 24 24 17 7 0 739 42 1.75 0.943 0 1,442 100% 1 0
2017-18 BUF 16 16 13 3 0 498 40 2.50 0.920 0 960 0.0% 1 0
2018-19 BUF 66 66 40 21 4 2019 132 2.02 0.935 0 3,926 65% 3 4
2019-20 BUF 59 57 38 16 3 1881 127 2.20 0.932 1 3,465 76% 0 2
2020-21 COL 76 71 44 20 5 2047 156 2.28 0.924 4 4,097 66.7% 1 2
2021-22 COL 74 73 41 21 8 2189 203 2.91 0.907 4 4,193 76.5% 2 0
2022-23 COL 70 70 50 13 5 2066 165 2.43 0.920 6 4,080 76.9% 3 4
2023-24 COL 68 66 41 18 4 1944 187 2.93 0.904 2 3,830 80% 3 4
2024-25 COL 66 62 33 21 5 1924 157 2.59 0.918 8 3,631 77.8% 0 10
2025-26 BUF 61 56 27 22 8 1781 164 2.88 0.908 1 3,417 60% 1 10
2026-27 BUF 17 17 11 4 2 545 41 2.40 0.925 1 1,026 66.7% 0 2
ON PACE (60 GP) 60 60 39 14 7 1924 145 2.40 0.925 4 3,621 66.7% 0 7
NHL CAREER TOTAL 604 583 357 168 46 17827 1438 2.50 0.919 27 34,461 73.4% 16 38

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Goaltending

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGSWLOTLSAGAGAASV%SOMINPS%APIM
2016-17 BUF 1 1 0 1 0 32 3 3.00 0.906 0 60 0.0% 0 0
2017-18 BUF 2 2 1 1 0 73 8 4.00 0.890 0 120 0.0% 0 2
2018-19 BUF 5 5 1 4 0 171 11 2.23 0.936 0 297 0.0% 0 0
2019-20 BUF 6 6 2 3 1 205 12 1.99 0.941 1 362 0.0% 0 0
2020-21 COL 11 11 5 4 2 290 28 3.18 0.903 1 528 0.0% 1 2
2021-22 COL 7 6 3 2 1 186 13 1.96 0.930 0 399 0.0% 0 0
2022-23 COL 5 3 0 1 0 82 11 4.97 0.866 0 133 0.0% 0 0
2023-24 COL 3 2 0 1 0 62 6 3.57 0.903 0 101 0.0% 0 0
2024-25 COL 3 3 0 1 2 111 16 5.18 0.856 0 185 0.0% 0 0
2025-26 BUF 9 9 4 4 1 271 27 2.92 0.900 0 554 0.0% 0 0

AHL Minor League Goaltending Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGSWLOTLSAGAGAASV%SOMINPS%APIM
2014-15 VAN 53 53 27 21 2 1417 198 4.07 0.860 0 2,921 -50% 0 2
2015-16 BUF 36 36 23 9 3 1156 93 2.64 0.920 0 2,112 90% 4 2

AHL Calder Cup Playoff Goaltending

PLAYOFFS
Season Team GPGSWLOTLSAGAGAASV%SOMINPS%APIM
2014-15 VAN 4 4 0 4 0 113 16 4.81 0.858 0 200 0.0% 0 0

Statistically & Age-Comparable Goaltenders

NETMINDERS • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Karel Vejmelka UTA • 30 yrs • 9 W (19 GP • 0.886 SV%)
$5,500,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
SK 93
SZ 93
AG 92
RB 91
SC 91
RT 90
Mackenzie Blackwood TBL • 29 yrs • 12 W (15 GP • 0.937 SV%)
$2,500,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
SK 93
SZ 93
AG 89
RB 90
SC 91
RT 91
Dan Vladar TOR • 29 yrs • 13 W (18 GP • 0.926 SV%)
$3,200,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
SK 92
SZ 94
AG 92
RB 94
SC 91
RT 92
Igor Shesterkin STL • 30 yrs • 9 W (14 GP • 0.916 SV%)
$6,300,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2024
SK 90
SZ 90
AG 90
RB 92
SC 91
RT 92
John Gibson DET • 33 yrs • 5 W (12 GP • 0.896 SV%)
$6,000,000 AAV • 1 yr(s)
SK 96
SZ 91
AG 93
RB 90
SC 92
RT 89
Ilya Sorokin VGK • 31 yrs • 8 W (20 GP • 0.907 SV%)
$7,000,000 AAV • 4 yr(s) Signed: Jun 26, 2026
SK 97
SZ 92
AG 93
RB 94
SC 95
RT 93
Scott Wedgewood CAR • 34 yrs • 6 W (13 GP • 0.905 SV%)
$5,500,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 21, 2026
SK 96
SZ 91
AG 95
RB 93
SC 95
RT 93
Joey Daccord COL • 30 yrs • 10 W (21 GP • 0.902 SV%)
$5,000,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2025
SK 91
SZ 91
AG 91
RB 90
SC 91
RT 87
Total Remaining Contract
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1 yr(s) remaining • $6,700,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
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50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
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over 2 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Official League Trade 25.01.2026 0:16
Sabres receives:
Connor Hellebuyck
Avalanche receives:
Collin Graf, Joey Daccord, 1st BUF 2027
Contract Signing
30.05.2023 21:44
Connor Hellebuyck signed with Avalanche for 6 700 000 Kč for 4 year(s).
Official League Trade 13.05.2020 15:43
Avalanche receives:
Connor Hellebuyck, 3rd BUF 2022
Sabres receives:
Anthony Duclair, Dylan Strome, Kale Clague, Philipp Grubauer
Contract Signing
19.04.2019 0:00
Connor Hellebuyck signed with Sabres for $5,000,000 for 4 year(s).
Contract Signing
02.04.2018 0:00
Connor Hellebuyck signed with Sabres for $3,700,000 for 1 year(s).
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
16.07.2016 0:00
Connor Hellebuyck signed with Sabres for $1,000,000 for 2 year(s) .
Official League Trade 30.09.2015 18:52
Sabres receives:
Connor Hellebuyck, 4th VAN 2016
Canucks receives:
Timo Meier (P)
NHL Entry Draft
2012
Selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft (#164th overall, 6th Round) by Canucks