The Jets were unable to find the equalizer, dropping tonight’s contest by a 3-2 margin. With the loss, their record decreases to 20-10-1 on the season.
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.
Notable:
The remarkable season for Josh Morrissey continues as he picked up two more assists which brings him to 31 assists in 31 games which is obviously an 82 assist pace in a full season. He is one point back of his career high for total points (37) but has accomplished this in 48 fewer games.
According to NHLPR Josh Morrissey‘s nine-game points streak is the longest ever for a Jets 2.o/Thrashers defenceman which was previously held by Dustin Byfuglien and Tobias Enstrom.
With another two point game Pierre-Luc Dubois is up to 15 goals and 20 assists on the season which puts him at a 92 point pace. His career high is 61 points in 2018-19 with Columbus. He had 60 last year in 81 games with the Jets.
Lethal passing machine Kyle Connor up to 22 assists in 31 games which puts him on a 58 point pace. His career high is 46 apples set last season.
Centre Mark Scheifele has yet to eclipse the 40 goal mark in the NHL but with his 19th goal in game 31 he is on pace for 50 goals this season.
Multi Point Game:
Pierre-Luc Dubois 1G 1A
Josh Morrissey 2A
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