Gabriel Vilardi had two goals and two assists, Kyle Connor had a goal and two assists and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Sunday. Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist, and Mason Appleton also scored for the Jets.
Mark Scheifele did his best to block out the noise. Booed mercilessly every single time that he touched the puck — and sometimes before it even arrived on his stick — Scheifele did his
Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist, and Mason Appleton also scored for the Jets. Eric Comrie had 20 saves to help Winnipeg win its third straight and sixth in the last eight games.
Vilardi had given Winnipeg a 4-1 lead during a power play early in the third period. With the Flames serving a penalty for too many men, Vilardi took a pass from Connor in front of Vladar, then lifted the puck over the goalie. Nikolaj Ehlers also assisted.
Try as they might, the Flames couldn't contain the Jets' top guns. Kyle Connor, Gabe Vilardi and Mark Scheifele combined for four goals, as Winnipeg forced Calgary to settle for a weekend split, by taking a 5-2 decision Sunday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg.
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Mark Scheifele, Mason Appleton and Kyle Connor also scored for the Jets. Calgary Flames' goaltender Dan Vladar (80) makes a save on Winnipeg Jets' Cole Perfetti (91) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Winnipeg, Tuesday, Jan. 26 ...
Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist, and Mason Appleton also scored for the Jets. Eric Comrie had 20 saves to help Winnipeg win its third straight and sixth in the last eight games.
Mark Scheifele, Mason Appleton and Kyle Connor also scored for the Jets. Calgary Flames' goaltender Dan Vladar (80) makes a save on Winnipeg Jets' Cole Perfetti (91) during the first period of ...
Vilardi's second of the game, a power-play goal he tallied from the doorstep, extended Winnipeg's lead at 3:07 of the final frame. The Jets have the league's best power play and the Flames have the worst road penalty kill.
Mark Scheifele, Mason Appleton and Kyle Connor also scored for the Jets. Nazem Kadri and MacKenzie Weegar replied for the Flames. Eric Comrie made 20 saves for Winnipeg (34-14-3) at Canada Life ...
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