National Hockey League

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Winnipeg Jets 4
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Nashville Predators 1
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Match Report

Hellebuyck smothers Preds as Jets grab 1-0 lead with 4-1 win

Connor Hellebuyck made 47 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Friday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinal between the NHL's top teams in the regular season.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/5/26 vs Vancouver Canucks W 6-2 NHL
11/3/26 @ Montreal Canadiens W 5-4 NHL
11/1/26 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 0-7 NHL
10/30/26 @ Florida Panthers L 2-5 NHL
10/29/26 @ Tampa Bay Lightning L 4-6 NHL
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Team Stats

WPG NSH
26
Blocked Shots
7
22
Hits
29
15
Takeaways
6
19
Shots
48
0
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
18
Faceoffs Won
35
34.0
Faceoff Win Percent
66.0
11
Giveaways
13
3
Total Penalties
0
6
Penalty Minutes
0

Head to Head

NSH wins series 3-2

WPG Last 5 matchups NSH
  1. 5 Final/SO 2018-03-25 @ WPG 4
  2. 1 Final 2018-03-14 @ NSH 3
  3. 5 Final 2018-02-28 @ WPG 6
  4. 6 Final 2017-12-20 @ NSH 4
  5. 3 Final 2017-11-21 @ NSH 5

Injuries

Nashville Predators

  • Jonathan Marchessault Day-To-Day

Winnipeg Jets

  • Haydn Fleury Day-To-Day
  • Josh Morrissey Injured Reserve
  • Vladislav Namestnikov Injured Reserve
  • Nick Bjugstad Injured Reserve

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