Winnipeg hasn’t been scoring enough lately, so they wasted no time getting going as Vilardi opened the scoring just 47 seconds into the game. Justus Annunen stopped Mark Scheifele’s first shot and Vilardi grabbed the rebound for his eleventh of the season.
Gabriel Vilardi opens the scoring for the #NHLJets 47 seconds into the game! 🎥 -SN
The Jets’ secondary score finally came when Niederreiter ripped a shot past the short side of Annunen’s blocker, making it 2-0 Winnipeg.
Nino Niederreiter gives the #NHLJets a 2-0 lead with his 5th of the season! 🎥 -SN
The Jets took that lead into the midframe and extended it when Cole Perfetti found the back of the net for his second of the season. Vladislav Namestnikov centered a pass to Perfetti in the slot and he placed the pass past Annunen.
Cole Perfetti gives the #NHLJets a 3-0 lead with his 2nd of the year! 🎥 -SN
Nashville got on the board late with a power-play marker from Nick Blankenburg, his fourth. Winnipeg headed into the second intermission up 3-1.
Luke Evangelista made things interesting 2:45 into the third period, roofing the puck over Comrie’s shoulder from a difficult angle for his fourth of the season, cutting the lead to 3-2.
SILKY MITTENS CATCH ALERT! 🚨
Midway through the third, Connor sent a Luke Schenn flip pass past Annunen for his 12th of the season, restoring Winnipeg’s two-goal lead.
Kyle Connor gives the #NHLJets a 4-2 lead with his 12th of the season! 🎥 -SN
Niederreiter added his second with an empty-net goal, helping the Jets improve to 13-11-0.
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