Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. DOUBLE THE YAMS . Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). Nugent-Hopkins broke up a Winnipeg rush just inside the Edmonton zone and then fired a pass to Yamamoto, who was waiting at the far blue line. speculation is that he got injured on this play. Derek Van Diest Jets forward David Gustafsson returned after missing the last 20 games with an upper-body injury. Well give you the latest news when it becomes available, or feel free to add some more selections to your settings. Aug 10, 2022. By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. The Oilers added to their lead 1:44 into the second period when Nugent-Hopkins intercepted a clearing attempt by Dylan DeMelo and sent a snap shot stick-side past Hellebuyck for his 29th of the season, a new career high for the 29-year-old. You play a third of the game short-handed against that team, theyre going to make you look bad and they made us look bad tonight, Jets coach Rick Bowness said. Connor Hellebuyck gave up four goals on 24 shots through two periods, and David Rittich had seven saves in the third. Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue. Jonsson-Fjallby cut it to 5-1 at 6:22, scoring on a rebound from the right circle before Draisaitl restored the Oilers' five-goal lead at 7:27, scoring short side from the bottom of the right circle to make it 6-1. Also unable to make his debut for his new team was hulking centre Nick Bjugstad, dealt to the Oilers by the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday. {* traditionalSignIn_signInButton *}, Comment and participate in our online community. Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Skinner's shutout bid at 6:22 with a shot from the bottom of the right circle for his fifth. "They had [nine] power plays, and that makes it hard to win a hockey game," Jonsson-Fjallby said. NHL trade deadline: Winners and losers, including the Bruins, Devils and Bruce Boudreau? Leon Draisaitl and Kailer Yamamoto each had two goals and an assist, and Connor McDavid had three assists for his sixth straight multi point game for Edmonton. Nugent-Hopkins left Saturday's game in Florida with an upper-body injury and will not return, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports. Earlier Select additional sports and leagues youre interested in from the list below. Edmonton made it 5-0 just 2:26 on a beautiful three-way passing play on the power play that ended up with Nugent-Hopkins recording his 30th. 1 overall pick, has seven goals and 37 points in 45 games for Edmonton this season, and like leading scorers Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, he is relied upon to amass a considerable amount of ice time. Nugent-Hopkins continued to put his stamp on the game midway through the second as he made a fine defensive play before sending a long stretch pass to send Yamamoto in on a breakaway, beating the Jets goalie with a deke. Appearing in 30 games this year for the Oilers, Nugent-Hopkins has been in the midst of one of his best seasons in the With Edmonton in a tight battle for one of the final postseason spots in the Western Conference, the Oilers may be without their third-leading scorer for a considerable period. in NHL history, Rangers, Bruins, other Beasts of the East feast on NHL trade deadline, Chasing history in Boston: The numbers behind the Bruins' wild 2022-23 season, McDavid, then who? Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. "I watched the replay and it was pretty cool," Yamamoto said. According to TSN's Ryan Rishaug, Nugent-Hopkins could CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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Bjugstad is expected to play for Edmonton on Saturday, in what will be his 600th NHL game. by Mark Scheifele scored his 35th goal of the season, Axel Jonsson-Fjallby had a goal and assist, and Saku Maenalanen had two assists for the Jets (35-25-2), who have lost their past five games (0-4-1) and remained five points ahead of the idle Calgary Flames for the second wild card in the Western Conference. All rights reserved. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Injured Although how the injury happened is unclear, it appears the 26-year-old center sustained the hand injury during Saturday pic.twitter.com/oxi0bL7SiD 0:54 | March 1, 2023. ", He makes it look easy . Look for additional updates regarding the 28-year-old in advance of Sunday's matinee in Carolina. The Oilers quickly responded on a highlight-reel sequence 1:05 later as Draisaitl was able to put a dislodged Winnipeg net back on its moorings before getting the puck back and putting a shot through a seemingly impossibly small hole for his 38th of the season to restore the Oilers' five-goal lead. I think they did an unbelievable job.". The Jets finally got one past Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner four minutes later as Jonsson-Fjallby jumped up to pick up a rebound to record his fifth. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The helper ended Nugent-Hopkins' two-game mini-slump, his longest drought since mid-January. He blocked a shot late in the game and missed Sundays matinee against the Carolina Hurricanes. The news just keeps getting Not many players can make that shot.. After extending offensive zone time during their first power play, Draisaitl got a pass from Nugent-Hopkins between the right circle and the goal line, and fired a one-timer from a sharp angle past Hellebuyck on the Ryan Nugent Hopkinss Injured He was on the injured reserve on Thursday. I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now.. account. / NHL.com Independent Correspondent, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler (26) and Edmonton Oilers' Mattias Ekholm (14) vie for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. He now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. "I want to Nugent-Hopkins leads way with 4 points as Oilers double up Jets | CBC Sports Loaded. 12, 1993. All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. 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Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. section: | slug: oilers-ryan-nugent-hopkins-departs-game-with-injury | sport: hockey | route: article_single_fantasy | Draisaitl became the eighth player in NHL history with 24 power-play goals in consecutive seasons. Scheifele scored a power-play goal for his 35th with 8:11 left and Dillon got his second just 1:06 later to pull the Jets to 6-3. There isnt enough recent news in your lineup. Connor Hellebuyck gave up four goals on 24 shots through two periods, and David Rittich had seven saves in the third. AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. David Gustafsson played in his place and had an assist and three shots on goal in 9:40 of ice time after missing 20 games with an upper-body injury. Draisaitl is the eighth player in NHL history to have back-to-back seasons with at least 24 power-play goals. My point is we made it very easy for them to play their game.". Nugent-Hopkins, a former No. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. We use cookies to improve your experience. NHL trade tracker: Latest deals and grades, NHL trade grades: Sabres smartly buy low on Greenway, NHL trade deadline 2023: Fantasy hockey live reaction, Flyers GM: Red Wings nixed van Riemsdyk trade, Avs' Makar OK'd to return 2nd time from protocol, Wild acquire defenseman Klingberg from Ducks, Sabres add size up front, get Greenway from Wild, Penguins acquire defenseman Kulikov from Ducks, Sources: No discipline for Watson hit on Motte, Surging Bruins fastest to 100 pts. Axel Jonsson Fjallby had a goal and an assist, and Mark Scheifele and Brendan Dillon also scored for the Jets, who lost their fifth straight (0-4-1) and seventh in the last eight (1-6-1). It "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Edmonton is right in the thick of the West postseason mix. Philadelphia lost for the 20th time in the last 23 games while falling to 9-19 on home ice. Edmonton was 2-for-9 on the power play; Winnipeg was 1-for-3. Nugent-Hopkins missed his second straight game Tuesday night, a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, after leaving Saturday's victory over the Florida We made them look a whole lot better than they are. Not many players can make that shot.. Nugent-Hopkins has 30 goals in 63 games this season, surpassing his NHL career-high of 28 set in 82 games 2018-19. I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. Leon Draisaitl and Kailer Yamamoto each had two goals and an assist, and Connor McDavid had three assists for his sixth straight multi point game for Edmonton. The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Enter Search Term. Since the two teams last met on New Year's Eve and the Jets came away with a 2-1 win, they have gone in opposite directions. "I want to be involved every night that I can be in a positive way," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has 77 points this season, well ahead of his previous best 69 in 2018-2019. "We made them look a whole lot better than they are. Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. The Oilers have placed forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. We made them look a whole lot better than they are. Axel Jonsson Fjallby had a goal and an assist, and Mark Scheifele and Brendan Dillon also scored for the Jets, who lost their fifth straight (0-4-1) and seventh in the last eight (1-6-1). EDMONTON -- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists for the Edmonton Oilers in a 6-3 win against the Winnipeg Jets at Rogers Place on Friday. "Not many players can make that shot. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Draisaitl wires home his second goal. All Rights Reserved. He is a 29 year old left wing who was born on Apr. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP). I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. "I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. We didn't recognize that password reset code. EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-3 Friday night for their second straight win. Kailer An error has occurred while trying to update your details. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. The Flyers dropped to 1-4 during a franchise-record eight-game homestand and were shut out for the fifth time. Stuart Skinner finished with 25 saves for his second straight win to improve to 17-13-4 this season. Would you like to create an account so you can see these Favourites on your other devices too? Jonsson-Fjallby spoiled Leon Draisaitl and Kailer Yamamoto each had two goals and an assist, and Connor McDavid had three assists for his sixth straight multi point game for Edmonton. Draisaitl got the Oilers on the scoreboard first 2:06 into the game. The teams play each other again on Saturday in Winnipeg, the start of a three-game homestand for the Jets and a four-game road trip for the Oilers. The versatile center was injured last Saturday against the Flordia Panthers in the first period when Cats forward Ryan Lomberg hit Nugent-Hopkins into the boards. The Oilers quickly responded on a highlight-reel sequence 1:05 later as Draisaitl was able to put a dislodged Winnipeg net back on its moorings before getting the puck back and putting a shot through a seemingly impossibly small hole for his 38th of the season to restore the Oilers' five-goal lead. Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue, but remains day-to-day and is expected to be back during their upcoming road trip. We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. All Rights Reserved. Connor Hellebuyck allowed four goals on 24 shots before being replaced at the start of the third period by David Rittich, who made seven saves. Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the visiting Winnipeg Jets 6-3 on Friday. The Oilers improved to 7-3-0 since Woodcroft replaced former coach Dave Tippett. You play a third of the game short-handed against that team, theyre going to make you look bad and they made us look bad tonight, Jets coach Rick Bowness said. Please contact us. 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"We said before the third period, to go out there and try and our best and try to build on that for tomorrow," Jonsson-Fjallby said. We didn't recognize that password reset code. Nugent-Hopkins broke up a Winnipeg rush just inside the Edmonton zone and then fired a pass to Yamamoto, who was waiting at the far blue line. Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Leon Draisaitl (29) celebrate a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period of an NHL hockey game Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Nugent-Hopkins has essentially guaranteed himself a top-six role going forward, which means he'll most likely be skating on a line with Leon Draisaitl or Connor I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now. Namestnikov, who had been traded to the Sharks from Tampa Bay two days earlier, did not make it to Edmonton in time for the game. Just 40 seconds later Yamamoto scored his second of the game as a Brett Kulak shot was blocked in front but came out in front to the Spokane, Washington native, who scored his eighth and third in the last two games. Jets: Host Edmonton on Saturday night to close the home-and-home set and open a three-game homestand. The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. Scheifele scored a power-play goal for his 35th with 8:11 left and Dillon got his second just 1:06 later to pull the Jets to 6-3. 2000-2023 Rogers Media. "They have some great players, but I think we have great players too, and I think we can put up a better fight than this.". Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue. Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, out with an upper-body injury, left the team to return home before the end of an American road trip and is considered week-to-week, coach Jay Woodcroft announced. Guys are finding me with great passes," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has a career-high 77 points. ", Video: WPG@EDM: Yamamoto extends the lead with 2 quick goals. You may have created an account with another Rogers Media Draisaitl put the Oilers on the scoreboard 2:06 into the game as he got a pass from Nugent-Hopkins between the right circle and the goal line, and fired a one-timer on the power play from a sharp angle past Hellebuyck on the glove side. AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, Nugent-Hopkins has 2 goals, 2 assists; Oilers beat Jets 6-3, Behind Nika Mhl's surprise call from UConn great Sue Bird, UConn men wrap up regular season at red-hot Villanova on Saturday, Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Leon Draisaitl (29) celebrate a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. NHL 2023. "I've never coached a team, I don't think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. Next, select your favourite teams and leagues and well show you their latest news and scores in the My Favourites section of the home page. We made them look a whole lot better than they are. getting Forward Vladislav Namestnikov, acquired by the Jets from the San Jose Sharks on Friday, is expected to meet the team in Winnipeg on Saturday. Sorry we could not verify that email address. Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins drops the gloves with Toronto Maple Leafs' Justin Holl after he made a big hit on Kailer Yamamoto behind the net. Your existing password has not been changed. I thought the third period was a little better, but overall it wasnt a good game, Jonsson-Fjallby said. "When a team is playing well, usually the goalie looks good, too, so it's all 20 guys. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' salary is $5,250,000 and his cap hit is $5,125,000 for the 2022-23 season. Oilers forward Evander Kane missed his seventh straight game with an upper-body issue. Nugent-Hopkins took a hit along the boards in the first period by the Panthers' Ryan Lomberg, missing the final nine minutes of the frame. Our effort was great, the work rate was where it needed to be and the ability to draw as many penalties as we did is a credit to the way we were skating, Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft said. Winnipeg acquired forward Vladislav Namestnikov on trade deadline day from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL entry draft. "We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.". Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). Draisaitl extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists) and McDavid extended his to nine (10 goals, 14 assists). If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Kailer Yamamoto also scored for the Oilers, who improved to 17-0-0 when scoring first. He also extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists). Axel Jonsson Fjallby had a goal and an assist, and Mark Scheifele and Brendan Dillon also scored for the Jets, who lost their fifth straight (0-4-1) and seventh in the last eight (1-6-1). He also extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists). Nugent-Hopkins got his career-high 30th from between the circles off a pass from McDavid on a power play at 2:26 of the third to make it 5-0. He was injured late in the second period of Injured Nugent-Hopkins considered week-to-week. Watch as Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins drops the gloves with Toronto Maple Leafs' Justin Holl after he made a big hit (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) celebrates a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. Customize your lineup with your favourite leagues and teams. Oilers: At Winnipeg on Saturday night to open a four-game trip. You may have created an account with another Rogers Media account that can be used to sign in here. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has been placed on injured reserve and he is expected to be out of the lineup for three to four weeks. WebNugent-Hopkins missed his second straight game Tuesday night, a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers, after leaving Saturday's victory over the Florida Panthers with the injury. I think it just goes to show the way that we are rolling as a team right now.. "I'm super happy for the boys. Earlier Wednesday, the Oilers placed him on the injured reserve. Flames swap Ritchie brothers, get Stecher from Arizona at trade deadline, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. March 3, 2023, 8:50 PM. Nugent-Hopkins (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele (55) and Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) vie for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). This is a carousel. We built a big lead and found a way to get the win.. Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers won their second game in a row, defeating the visiting Winnipeg Jets 6-3 on Friday. EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have placed Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the injured-reserve list. With the win, the Oilers slid into the No. "Our effort was great, the work rate was where it needed to be and the ability to draw as many penalties as we did is a credit to the way we were skating," said Oilers head coach Jay Woodcroft. The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. Forgot your My point is we made it very easy for them to play their game.. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) is scored on by Edmonton Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto (56) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. Niederreiter had an assist for his first point in two games with the Jets since being acquired from the Nashville Predators on Feb. 25. Ive never coached a team, I dont think, that was so undisciplined and took so many penalties. " I know that I need to step up a little bit offensively and help produce and still try to play that two-way game. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice including his career high 30th goal of the year as Edmonton defeated Winnipeg 6-3. It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Scheifele made it 6-2 at 11:49 on a power play. 1:56 pm ET, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Helps out on power play, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: On 100-point pace, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Hits 70-point mark for first time, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Notches helper in overtime loss, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Stays hot with two points, Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Racks up three points Wednesday, Fantasy hockey rankings, picks, 2022 season simulation. AP NHL: https://www.apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://www.twitter.com/AP_Sports, Edmonton Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) and Leon Draisaitl (29) celebrate a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. "I think we played really, really well here," Koskinen said. Not many players can make that shot.. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email. (approx 1 - 2 per week). McDavid has 10 goals and nine assists in the last six games, and 24 points during a nine-game point streak. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP), Winnipeg Jets' Josh Morrissey (44) and Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman (18) compete for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta. The Edmonton Oilers have placed Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on the injured-reserve list. Guys are finding me with great passes," said Nugent-Hopkins, who has a career-high 77 points. He now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. "We've seen positive signs, and now it's time to continue to grow.". He also extended his point streak to 11 games (nine goals, eight assists). The Oilers were 2 for 9 on the power play, while the Jets went 1 for 3. In the same span, the Oilers had gone 13-5-6 and were leading the league by averaging 4.21 goals per game. Enter your email address to get a new one. They are a good team, theres no question about that. password. I watched the replay and it was pretty cool, Yamamoto said. "At the same time, 'Stu' made some good saves for us to make sure we could get going and get our offense rolling, and I thought it was a pretty solid 60 minutes for us.". Draisaitl became the eighth player in NHL history with 24 power-play goals in consecutive seasons. Draisaitl and McDavid are tied for the NHL point lead with 77. Jets forward David Gustafsson returned after missing the last 20 games with an upper-body injury. When you have teammates like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, it is pretty easy to be overshadowed, but Ryan Nugent-Hopkins continues to step into the spotlight in a career year. Scheifele scored a power-play goal for his 35th with 8:11 left and Dillon got his second just 1:06 later to pull the Jets to 6-3. You can change your selections at any time. Closed Captioning and Described Video is available for many CBC shows offered on CBC Gem. McDavid has six consecutive multipoint games but had his multigoal streak end at five. Coming into the game, Winnipeg had gone 12-11-1 in 2023 and had scored just 20 goals in their last nine outings. Nugent-Hopkins made it 5-0 at 2:26 of the third period on a power play after receiving a touch pass by McDavid. They are a good team, there's no question about that. Nugent-Hopkins, too, was injured Saturday against the Panthers. We use cookies to improve your experience. Ad Choices They are a good team, theres no question about that. Winnipeg had a late surge and got a power-play goal of its own as a giveaway allowed Scheifele to rifle home his 35th, and just over a minute later Brenden Dillon snuck in from the point and notched his second of the year to make it 6-3. Comments are welcome while open. "Anytime you're playing with 'Leo' and 'Nuge' it's pretty easy to get going as well," Yamamoto said. He now has eight goals on the season, including four in the last five games. In a corresponding transaction, the team removed forward Kyle Turris from IR. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. "There's mistakes that are made, when the game was 6-1, we made a couple of errors and there is always areas of improvement [but] I was happy our team dug in today and found a way against a tough opponent. The individual stuff kind of comes from the team playing well.". Our effort was great, the work rate was where it needed to be and the ability to draw as many penalties as we did is a credit to the way we were skating, Oilers coach Jay Woodcroft said. Out with injuries for the Jets were Cole Perfetti (upper body), Mason Appleton (upper body) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (lower body). Winnipeg forward Pierre-Luc Dubois missed his second straight game with a lower-body injury.
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