Sabres Get a Hellebuyck Reality Check From an NHL Insider

When an NHL insider starts talking about Connor Hellebuyck, the message usually lands somewhere between warning label and front-office sermon. Buffalo is the team with the ears pricked up here, because every market chasing a real difference-maker has to measure itself against the league’s elite. This is the sort of goalie conversation that can expose how far a team is from the next level, even before July starts whispering.