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Hellebuyck just 'moving forward'

BOSTON — Connor Hellebuyck was trending upward after a well-earned shutout Tuesday night, only to stumble slightly just 48 hours later.

Such is life for a gifted young goalie in the NHL, particulary one pegged to be a workhorse for years to come. Growing pains are part of the deal, and the Winnipeg Jets seem prepared for the occasional hiccup.

Tom Mihalek / The Associated Press</p><p&gtWinnipeg Jets' Connor Hellebuyck on the Flyers' long-range goal that got past him in the second period of the Jets' 5-2 loss on Thursday: u201cJust (get) back at it, put it behind you and continue striving forward.u201d</p>
Winnipeg Jets' Connor Hellebuyck on the Flyers' long-range goal that got past him in the second period of the Jets' 5-2 loss on Thursday: “Just (get) back at it, put it behind you and continue striving forward.