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Hellebuyck has NHL-best 7th shutout, Jets beat Devils 4-0 for 50th win and NHL points lead

New Jersey Devils vs. Winnipeg Jets: Game Highlights

Alex Iafallo scored twice, Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist and David Gustafsson also scored. At 59-19-4, Winnipeg moved a point ahead of Eastern Conference-leading Washington.

Iafallo opened the scoring 58 seconds in, and Gustafsson made it 2-0 at 1:52. Iafallo added a power-play goal in the second, and Scheifele had his 36th of the season in the period.

Takeaways Devils: Jake Allen made 15 saves.

Jets: Nick Ehlers had an assist to extend his points streak to five games,

Key moment The Jets jumped out to the early 2-0 lead. Iafallo scored on a turnaround backhand 58 seconds into the game. Only 54 seconds later, Gustafsson pounced on a rebound in front of the net and slid the puck past Allen.

Key stat Hellebuyck also set a franchise record with his seventh shutout.

Up next The Devils are at Minnesota on Saturday night. The Jets host Vancouver on Sunday.

Regular Season Series

WPG wins series 2-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 0:58 Alex Iafallo Goal (12) Backhand, assists: Kyle Connor (50), Mark Scheifele (44)
Goal 1st Period 1:52 David Gustafsson Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Barron (6), Brandon Tanev (11)
Goal 2nd Period 15:45 Alex Iafallo Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikolaj Ehlers (38), Josh Morrissey (44)
Goal 2nd Period 19:18 Mark Scheifele Goal (36) Wrist Shot, assists: Kyle Connor (51)

Statistics

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10 Blocked Shots 10
31 Hits 22
7 Takeaways 5
24 Shots 19
0 Power Play Goals 1
3 Power Play Opportunities 1
0.0 Power Play Percentage 100.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
24 Faceoffs Won 24
50.0 Faceoff Win Percent 50.0
18 Giveaways 12
1 Total Penalties 3
2 Penalty Minutes 6
Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Rasmus Kupari, C Day-To-Day Apr 17
Gabriel Vilardi, C Day-To-Day Apr 17
Nikolaj Ehlers, LW Out Apr 15
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Johnathan Kovacevic, D Day-To-Day Apr 17
Luke Hughes, D Day-To-Day Apr 17
Ondrej Palat, LW Day-To-Day Apr 17
Brett Pesce, D Day-To-Day Apr 17
Nico Hischier, C Day-To-Day Apr 17

Game Information

Canada Life Centre

Location: Winnipeg, MB
Attendance: 15,225 | Capacity:

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Washington 51 22 111 9
Carolina 47 30 99 5
New Jersey 42 33 91 7
Columbus 40 33 89 9
NY Rangers 39 36 85 7
NY Islanders 35 35 82 12
Pittsburgh 34 36 80 12
Philadelphia 33 39 76 10

2024-25 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Winnipeg 56 22 116 4
Dallas 50 26 106 6
Colorado 49 29 102 4
Minnesota 45 30 97 7
St. Louis 44 30 96 8
Utah 38 31 89 13
Nashville 30 44 68 8
Chicago 25 46 61 11
Full Standings