The Winnipeg Jets pushed their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, scoring a 4-1 road victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and Mark Scheifele, Cole Perfetti and Mason Appleton also scored for the Jets. Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves. Defenseman Thomas Chabot scored for the […]
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NHL roundup: Jets slam Senators for 11th straight win
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The Winnipeg Jets pushed their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, scoring a 4-1 road victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night.
Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and Mark Scheifele, Cole Perfetti and Mason Appleton also scored for the Jets. Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves.
Defenseman Thomas Chabot scored for the Senators, who lost their fifth game in a row. Linus Ullmark stopped 36 shots.
Senators captain Brady Tkachuk missed his second game with a lower-body injury.
Canucks 3, Kings 2 (OT)
Conor Garland scored his second goal of the game with 34 seconds left in overtime to lift visiting Vancouver past Los Angeles.
Nils Hoglander also scored, Filip Chytil had two assists and Kevin Lankinen made 24 saves for the Canucks, who moved back into the second wild-card spot in the Western Conference.
Adrian Kempe and Warren Foegele scored in the third period and David Rittich made 14 saves for the Kings, who had won five of six.
Avalanche 5, Devils 1
Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and an assist as Colorado beat New Jersey in Denver.
Artturi Lehkonen, Casey Mittelstadt and Logan O’Connor also scored for Colorado, which ended a two-game skid. Martin Necas had three assists, Cale Makar contributed two assists and Mackenzie Blackwood turned away 22 shots.
Avalanche winger Valeri Nichushkin, who missed 21 games, was back in action for the first time since Dec. 31. He had five shots on goal in 17:46 of ice time. Jack Hughes scored and Jake Allen made 31 saves for the Devils, who have alternated wins and losses over their past 10 games.
–Field Level Media