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Caulfield Helps Ducks Ground the Jets 5-1
On Friday, the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with rookie forward Judd Caulfield scoring his first NHL goal and adding an assist.
Anaheim capitalized on scoring opportunities, building a 3-0 lead early in the third period as forwards Sam Colangelo, Tim Washe, and Mikael Granlund each contributed goals.
Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal stopped 15 of 16 shots before 13,693 fans, while Jets goaltender Clay Stevenson made 12 saves; Winnipeg finished 0-for-4 on the power play.
Playing in his 700th NHL game, Jets forward Kyle Conner scored his 329th career goal, moving past Ilya Kovalchuk for sole possession of third place in franchise history.
The Ducks visit the Calgary Flames on Saturday, while the Jets host the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday; Winnipeg played without injured star defenceman Josh Morrissey.