The Jets had a chance for two take a 2-1 lead but would have to settle for one as the Habs tied it up and won in a shootout. Winnipeg ends the five-game road trip going 1-3-1.
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:
Eric Comrie was a force in this game. He made a number of high-danger stops in the first period and throughout the game.
Top line scored both goals for the Jets (shocker) as Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor both got their 14th goals of the season.
Multi Point Game:
Mark Scheifele 1G 1A
Kyle Connor 1G 1A
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