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Winnipeg Jets at Vancouver Canucks

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Winnipeg Jets
23-26-8
Final
3 - 2
Vancouver Canucks
18-33-7

Cole Perfetti scores in overtime in the Jets' 3-2 victory over the Canucks

Winnipeg Jets vs. Vancouver Canucks: Game Highlights

Kyle Connor, returning to the Jets after helping the United States win the Olympics on Sunday, and Gabriel Vilardi also scored, Mark Scheifele had two assists.

Eric Comrie stopped 21 shots. Connor Hellebucyk, who backstopped the United States to the Olympic gold medal, is scheduled to join the team in Anaheim on Friday.

Drew O’Connor and Evander Kane scored for Vancouver, and Nikita Tolopilo made 25 saves.

Vancouver took a 2-1 lead just 38 seconds into the second period when Elias Pettersson won a draw in the Jets' end and Kane blasted a one-timer past Comrie.

Vilardi tied the it with less than two minutes left in second. Parked in the crease, he banged home a pass from Scheifele.

Up next Jets: At Anaheim on Friday night.

Canucks: At Seattle on Saturday night.

Regular Season Series

WPG leads series 2-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 1:58 Drew O'Connor Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: Brock Boeser (14)
Goal 1st Period 11:42 Kyle Connor Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Scheifele (42)
Goal 2nd Period 0:38 Evander Kane Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Elias Pettersson (22)
Goal 2nd Period 18:45 Gabriel Vilardi Goal (22) Tip-In, assists: Mark Scheifele (43), Luke Schenn (6)
Goal 4th Period 1:37 Cole Perfetti Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Adam Lowry (11), Dylan Samberg (10)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/wpg.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originWPG https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/van.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originVAN
7 Blocked Shots 21
20 Hits 24
3 Takeaways 6
28 Shots 23
0 Power Play Goals 0
3 Power Play Opportunities 1
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
33 Faceoffs Won 32
50.8 Faceoff Win Percent 49.2
16 Giveaways 16
1 Total Penalties 3
2 Penalty Minutes 6
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Elias N. Pettersson, D Day-To-Day Mar 14
Pierre-Olivier Joseph, D Injured Reserve Mar 4
Thatcher Demko, G Injured Reserve Mar 3
Jonathan Lekkerimaki, RW Out Feb 27
Filip Chytil, C Injured Reserve Feb 25
Winnipeg Jets Winnipeg Jets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Colin Miller, D Injured Reserve Mar 10
Nino Niederreiter, RW Injured Reserve Feb 28
Vladislav Namestnikov, C Out Feb 28
Neal Pionk, D Injured Reserve Feb 24

Game Information

Rogers Arena

Location: Vancouver, BC
Attendance: 18,139 | Capacity:

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 44 12 97 9
Dallas 42 14 94 10
Minnesota 38 17 88 12
Utah 34 27 74 6
Nashville 29 27 67 9
Winnipeg 27 28 64 10
St. Louis 27 29 64 10
Chicago 25 30 61 11

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 31 22 76 14
Anaheim 36 27 75 3
Edmonton 32 26 73 9
San Jose 32 26 70 6
Seattle 30 26 69 9
Los Angeles 27 24 69 15
Calgary 26 33 59 7
Vancouver 20 38 48 8
Full Standings