The comeback fell short after Winnipeg went down 4-1 to Utah and ultimately lost the game 5-3 as they concluded the road portion of the regular season with their third straight loss. Of course if you’re team Ethical Tank this result, combined with the Blues coming back to win their game means the Jets are sitting with the 7th overall pick in the Draft.
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:
Mark Scheifele continues to extend his record-setting points total for the season adding two more this evening to get to 103 points (36G 67A) in 81 games.
Kyle Connor also got closer to his career high (97) as he is now up to 92 points (39G 53A).
Eric Comrie lost for the first time in seven games.
Multi Point Game:
Mark Scheifele 1G 1A
Kyle Connor 1G 1A
Gabriel Vilardi 2A
Highlights:
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