{"id":435380,"date":"2023-05-12T05:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=435380"},"modified":"2023-05-12T03:29:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T07:29:10","slug":"hellebuyck-sorokin-ullmark-are-vezina-trophy-finalists","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/hellebuyck-sorokin-ullmark-are-vezina-trophy-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Hellebuyck, Sorokin, Ullmark are Vezina Trophy finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/winnipeg-jets\/\">Winnipeg Jets<\/a> goalie Connor Hellebuyck will be part of the finalists for the trophy for the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> time in his career in the NHL.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Connor Hellebuyck, Ilya Sorokin and Linus Ullmark have been named the finalists for the Vezina Trophy. \ud83c\udfc6<\/p>\n<p>Who is your pick? \ud83e\udd45 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XBCA543YuY\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/XBCA543YuY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sportsnet\/status\/1656780828779638786?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Connor, Ilya Sorokin (<a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/new-york-islanders\/\">New York Islanders<\/a>), and Linus Ullmark (<a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/boston-bruins\/\">Boston Bruins<\/a>) are the final trio that will compete for the Vezina Trophy, as the award is given every year to the best goaltender in the league.<\/p>\n<p>Jets goalie Connor triumphed with the Vezina Trophy in 2020 and had one 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place in 2018 when Pekka Rinne won.<\/p>\n<p>Hellebuyck finished the past season with the highest save percentage in the NHL.<\/p>\n<p>Sorokin had the league\u2019s highest 6 shutouts.<\/p>\n<p>Ullmark recorded the most wins among goaltenders and topped save percentage and goals-against-average stats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck will be part of the finalists for the trophy for the 3rd time in his career in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":435381,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17844],"news_category":[16709],"gn_keywords":[19285,6811],"acf":{"announce":"Hellebuyck is among the top 3 for a 3rd time.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/435380"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/435380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435380"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=435380"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=435380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}