National Hockey League

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Vegas Golden Knights 2
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Winnipeg Jets 4
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Match Report

Jets jump on Golden Knights early, open series with 4-1 win

Dustin Byfuglien scored about a minute after the puck dropped and the Winnipeg Jets built a three-goal lead early in the first period and went on to beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Saturday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/5/26 @ Detroit Red Wings W 2-1 NHL
11/3/26 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 3-2 NHL
11/2/26 @ Boston Bruins L 2-3 NHL
10/30/26 vs New Jersey Devils L 2-5 NHL
10/27/26 vs Ottawa Senators W 4-1 NHL
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Team Stats

VGK WPG
10
Blocked Shots
22
30
Hits
33
1
Takeaways
10
21
Shots
26
1
Power Play Goals
2
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
50.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
21
Faceoffs Won
27
43.8
Faceoff Win Percent
56.3
11
Giveaways
14
6
Total Penalties
4
12
Penalty Minutes
8

Head to Head

VGK wins series 2-1

VGK Last 5 matchups WPG
  1. 3 Final/OT 2018-02-02 @ WPG 2
  2. 4 Final 2017-12-02 @ WPG 7
  3. 5 Final 2017-11-11 @ VGK 2

Injuries

Winnipeg Jets

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

Vegas Golden Knights

  • Parker Wotherspoon Injured Reserve

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