Utah Hockey Club at Winnipeg Jets
· National Hockey LeagueNino Niederreiter scores twice to lift Jets to 3-0 win over Utah
It was Hellebuyck’s second shutout of the season and 39th of this career.
Gabriel Vilardi also scored for the Jets. Adam Lowry assisted on both goals by Niederreiter.
Utah ended a run of picking up points in three consecutive games (1-0-2).
Karel Vejmelka stopped 25 shots for Utah in its second stop on a four-game road trip.
Jets winger Kyle Connor had his franchise-record, season-opening points streak end at 12 games.
Jets: Winnipeg had opportunities to fire at the net, but got derailed early on looking for the perfect setup until Josh Morrissey sent a blast from the point with Vilardi in front of the net.
WPG leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
Goal | 2nd Period 17:57 | Gabriel Vilardi Goal (5) Tip-In, assists: Josh Morrissey (14), Mark Scheifele (10) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 7:30 | Nino Niederreiter Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Mason Appleton (6), Adam Lowry (8) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 17:01 | Nino Niederreiter Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Lowry (9), Dylan Samberg (2) |
Statistics
UTAH | WPG | |
---|---|---|
5 | Blocked Shots | 18 |
19 | Hits | 24 |
3 | Takeaways | 6 |
21 | Shots | 28 |
0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
4 | Power Play Opportunities | 2 |
0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 50.0 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
26 | Faceoffs Won | 31 |
45.6 | Faceoff Win Percent | 54.4 |
24 | Giveaways | 18 |
2 | Total Penalties | 4 |
4 | Penalty Minutes | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Attendance: 12,932 | Capacity:
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Attendance: 12,932 | Capacity:
2024-25 Central Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
---|---|---|---|---|
Winnipeg | 15 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
Minnesota | 10 | 2 | 23 | 3 |
Dallas | 9 | 5 | 18 | 0 |
Colorado | 9 | 8 | 18 | 0 |
Utah | 7 | 6 | 17 | 3 |
St. Louis | 7 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
Chicago | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1 |
Nashville | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 |