Game 20: Jets 2 Canadiens 1 in OT post-game recap

Jets are going streaking with their fourth win in a row as they steal two points thanks in large part to a 40-save performance by Connor Hellebuyck and a Paul Stastny OT winner to improve to 13-6-1 on the season.

Photo Credit: Alexander James (Illegal Curve)

For those who would like to take a deeper dive into the advanced stats click here to see the results from the game via Natural Stat Trick.

Game Highlights:

Notable:

Nikolaj Ehlers goal tied him with Mark Scheifele for team lead in goals scored with 11.

Speaking of Mark Scheifele his 11 game points streak ended tonight.

Multi-point game:

Nikolaj Ehlers 1G 1A

Player availability:

Coach availability:

Up next:

The Jets are scheduled to have a day off on Sunday before returning to the ice for a game against the Canucks on Monday. The Morning Papers will go live tomorrow at 7 am on illegalcurve.com.

David Minuk

Working hard on a daily basis to provide the latest Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose news for our readers and listeners. I also appear on the Illegal Curve Hockey Show every Saturday on our YouTube channel as well as the Illegal Curve Post-Game Show after every single Jets game. And I occasionally jump in the play-by-play booth at Canada Life to provide colour analysis during Manitoba Moose games.

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