Note: For the second time in less than two weeks, the Jets erased a four-goal deficit, rallying to defeat the Blackhawks 5-4 in a shootout for their sixth straight win. Mark Scheifele led the comeback with a goal and three assists, passing Dale Hawerchuk to become the franchise’s all-time points leader.
Note II: After Mark Scheifele passed Dale Hawerchuk to become the Jets’ all-time points leader, the family of his former coach and mentor shared a special message congratulating No. 55 on the milestone.
Note III: The Moose couldn’t solve Arvid Söderblom as they were shut out 2-0 by Rockford. Despite some good chances, the third-highest scoring team in the AHL was blanked, dropping to 11-6-0-0 with their second straight loss. They are back in action this evening as they take on the Wolves in Rosemont. Puck drop is at 4 PM.
Note IV: In the QMJHL, Jets prospect Alexandre Taillefer (2026 5th) with two primary assists for Québec in a 6-2 win as he matches his career high for points. Over in the WHL, Owen Martin (2025 3rd) had a solid night with 1G 2A for Spokane which helped his team get to OT. He’s having a very good start to his season with the Chiefs.
Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Jets cap wild comeback with shootout win over Hawks. Was it pretty? No. Would it happen against a better team? Probably also no. Especially when you consider they squandered a full two minute 5 on 3. But bank the points, watch the tape and move on.
Winnipeg Free Press: Scheifele makes Jets’ history in come-from-behind shootout win over the Blackhawks. (Paywall). Wieber shares his insight from inside the United Center.
Photo Credit: Colby Spence (Illegal Curve)
The Athletic Chicago: ‘A weird thing’: Blackhawks goalie Spencer Knight’s stick gets stuck in boards. (Paywall). Insight into the game from a writer who covers the Hawks.
NHL.com: Scheifele feeling ‘very blessed,’ passes mentor Hawerchuk to set Jets scoring mark. It will be a special moment on Tuesday night in Winnipeg when he gets recognized for that accomplishment.
Jets video:
Sportsnet: ‘It means a lot’: Scheifele reflects on becoming Jets’ all-time points leader. Mark Scheifele reflects on becoming the Winnipeg Jets’ all-time points leader and discusses the team’s recent comeback wins, explaining why no lead is safe against Winnipeg.
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