NHL

Florida Panthers at Winnipeg Jets

· National Hockey League
Florida Panthers
12-6-1
Final
3 - 6
Winnipeg Jets
16-3-0

Mark Scheifele scores a hat trick and league-leading Jets beat Panthers 6-3

Florida Panthers vs. Winnipeg Jets: Game Highlights

Kyle Connor had a goal and assist, Josh Morrissey and Nikolaj Ehlers each added a pair of assists and Connor Hellebuyck made 20 saves for the NHL-leading Jets.

Matthew Tkachuk had a goal and assist for the Stanley Cup champion Panthers and A.J. Greer and Sam Reinhart also scored. Sergei Bobrovsky made 21 saves.

Takeaways Jets: Winnipeg rebounded from a 5-0 weekend loss to Florida by often being a step faster than the visitors and pressured the Panthers in their zone.

Panthers: Florida did well to kill off a Winnipeg five-on-three for two minutes early in the second period, but they hit posts a number of times.

Key moment After the Panthers made it 3-2 on the power play at 7:10 of the third period, the Jets went on the power play and Scheifele scored his third goal six seconds after the man advantage ended.

Key stat Winnipeg improved to 16-3 and remains the top club in the NHL with 32 points.

Up next The Panthers visit Chicago on Thursday night. The Jets kick off a six-game road trip in Pittsburgh on Friday night.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 14:13 Kyle Connor Goal (12) Backhand, assists: none
Goal 1st Period 17:40 Mark Scheifele Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Gabriel Vilardi (8), Josh Morrissey (16)
Goal 2nd Period 15:41 Mark Scheifele Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Nikolaj Ehlers (12), Josh Morrissey (17)
Goal 2nd Period 17:24 A.J. Greer Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Nate Schmidt (4), Tomas Nosek (2)
Goal 3rd Period 7:10 Sam Reinhart Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Matthew Tkachuk (8), Aleksander Barkov (15)
Goal 3rd Period 9:46 Mark Scheifele Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Kyle Connor (12), Nikolaj Ehlers (13)
Goal 3rd Period 16:38 Matthew Tkachuk Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Bennett (9), Carter Verhaeghe (9)
Goal 3rd Period 18:23 Morgan Barron Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Lowry (10)
Goal 3rd Period 18:44 Morgan Barron Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: none

Statistics

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16 Blocked Shots 10
36 Hits 20
3 Takeaways 3
23 Shots 27
2 Power Play Goals 1
4 Power Play Opportunities 4
50.0 Power Play Percentage 25.0
0 Short Handed Goals 2
0 Shootout Goals 0
35 Faceoffs Won 26
57.4 Faceoff Win Percent 42.6
16 Giveaways 17
5 Total Penalties 5
10 Penalty Minutes 10
Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Brad Lambert, C Day-To-Day Sep 21
Kieron Walton, C Out Sep 21
Florida Panthers Florida Panthers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE

Game Information

Canada Life Centre

Location: Winnipeg, MB
Attendance: 15,225 | Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Buffalo 1 0 2 0
Toronto 1 0 2 0
Tampa Bay 1 0 2 0
Montreal 1 0 2 0
Detroit 0 0 0 0
Ottawa 0 1 0 0
Boston 0 1 0 0
Florida 0 2 0 0

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Nashville 2 0 4 0
Colorado 2 0 4 0
Minnesota 1 0 2 0
Dallas 1 0 2 0
Winnipeg 0 0 1 1
St. Louis 0 1 1 1
Chicago 0 0 0 0
Utah 0 3 0 0
Full Standings