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Winnipeg Jets at Philadelphia Flyers

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Scheifele and Connor help Jets snap their 3-game skid with a 4-1 win over Flyers

Winnipeg Jets vs. Philadelphia Flyers: Game Highlights

Nikolaj Ehlers and Adam Lowry also scored for the Jets, who became the first NHL team to reach 90 points this season. Eric Comrie made 21 saves.

Matvei Michkov scored the lone goal for Philadelphia, which lost for the third time in four games.

Scheifele opened the scoring with a power-play goal on a backhander at 8:32 of the first period. He then assisted on the Jets' next two goals.

Connor had two points to move into a tie for third in the NHL in scoring. Gabriel Vilardi had three assists.

Takeaways Jets: The top-ranked power play in the NHL continued to produce as Winnipeg scored on both of its opportunities. The Jets have scored 55 goals while having a man advantage this season and are clicking on the power play at 32%.

Flyers: Travis Konecny, the team's leading scorer, has gone six games without a goal and has just two in the last 22 games.

Key moment Connor's goal came 5:28 into the second period and expanded Winnipeg's lead to 3-0. His shot came from the right boards and beat Sam Ersson between the blocker and his right pad.

Key stat Michkov became the first rookie in the NHL this season to reach 20 goals when he scored with 2:42 to play in the game.

Up next Jets: Visit New Jersey on Friday.

Flyers: Continue their seven-game homestand against Seattle on Saturday.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 8:32 Mark Scheifele Goal (35) Backhand, assists: Gabriel Vilardi (30), Kyle Connor (46)
Goal 1st Period 15:13 Nikolaj Ehlers Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Scheifele (35), Gabriel Vilardi (31)
Goal 2nd Period 5:28 Kyle Connor Goal (32) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Scheifele (36), Gabriel Vilardi (32)
Goal 2nd Period 9:03 Adam Lowry Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Mason Appleton (11), Nino Niederreiter (16)
Goal 3rd Period 17:18 Matvei Michkov Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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22 Blocked Shots 11
6 Hits 29
5 Takeaways 10
27 Shots 22
2 Power Play Goals 0
2 Power Play Opportunities 1
100.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 23
51.1 Faceoff Win Percent 48.9
15 Giveaways 22
1 Total Penalties 2
2 Penalty Minutes 4

Game Information

Wells Fargo Center

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 18,619 | Capacity:

2024-25 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Winnipeg 44 16 92 4
Dallas 41 20 84 2
Colorado 38 24 78 2
Minnesota 36 23 76 4
St. Louis 31 27 69 7
Utah 28 25 66 10
Nashville 24 32 55 7
Chicago 20 35 49 9

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Washington 41 14 90 8
Carolina 37 22 78 4
New Jersey 33 25 72 6
Columbus 30 24 68 8
NY Rangers 31 26 68 6
NY Islanders 29 26 65 7
Philadelphia 27 29 62 8
Pittsburgh 24 31 58 10
Full Standings