NHL

Vancouver Canucks at Winnipeg Jets

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Vancouver Canucks
34-27-13
Final
1 - 3
Winnipeg Jets
51-19-4

Hellebuyck makes 23 saves, NHL-leading Jets beat Canucks 3-1 for 3rd straight victory

Vancouver Canucks vs. Winnipeg Jets: Game Highlights

Mason Appleton gave the Jets a 2-1 lead at 6:24 of the third period, and Cole Perfetti completed the scoring with 7:49 to go.

Pius Suter scored for Vancouver with 1:55 left in the first period. Connor tied it at 9:26 of the second with his 38th goal of the season.

Thatcher Demko made 24 saves for the Canucks.

Takeaways Canucks: Vancouver lost ground in the wild-card race, finishing 2-2-2 on a six-game trip.

Jets: At 51-19-4, Winnipeg has a three-point lead over Eastern Conference-leading Washington for the top spot in the NHL and a six-point edge over second-place Dallas in the West. The Jets are 28-6-4 at home.

Key moment Appleton broke a tie in the third off a rebound from close range.

Key stat Connor reached 90 points for the second time in his career, three points off his career best.

Up next The Canucks host Seattle on Wednesday night. The Jets are at Los Angeles on Tuesday night to start a three-game trip.

Regular Season Series

WPG wins series 2-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 18:55 Pius Suter Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Tyler Myers (18), Jake DeBrusk (20)
Goal 2nd Period 9:26 Kyle Connor Goal (38) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Scheifele (45), Colin Miller (10)
Goal 3rd Period 6:24 Mason Appleton Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Lowry (17), Nikolaj Ehlers (39)
Goal 3rd Period 12:11 Cole Perfetti Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Vladislav Namestnikov (25), Kyle Connor (52)

Statistics

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8 Blocked Shots 11
50 Hits 24
4 Takeaways 4
24 Shots 27
0 Power Play Goals 0
3 Power Play Opportunities 4
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
28 Faceoffs Won 30
48.3 Faceoff Win Percent 51.7
12 Giveaways 13
4 Total Penalties 3
8 Penalty Minutes 6
Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Neal Pionk, D Injured Reserve Jan 30
Colin Miller, D Injured Reserve Jan 17
Haydn Fleury, D Injured Reserve Jan 14
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Filip Chytil, C Day-To-Day Feb 5
Nils Hoglander, LW Day-To-Day Feb 5
Marco Rossi, C Injured Reserve Jan 27
Zeev Buium, D Injured Reserve Jan 27
Brock Boeser, RW Injured Reserve Jan 27

Game Information

Canada Life Centre

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

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 27 16 68 14
Edmonton 28 22 64 8
Seattle 27 20 63 9
Anaheim 30 23 63 3
Los Angeles 23 19 60 14
San Jose 27 24 58 4
Calgary 23 27 52 6
Vancouver 18 33 42 6

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 37 9 83 9
Minnesota 34 14 78 10
Dallas 34 14 77 9
Utah 30 23 64 4
Nashville 26 24 59 7
Chicago 22 26 53 9
Winnipeg 22 26 52 8
St. Louis 20 28 49 9
Full Standings