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Connor Hellebuyck, Jets Get Crucial Win vs. NHL-Best Avs
Connor set a franchise record with eight 30-goal seasons, helping the Jets secure a 3-1 win and crucial points in their playoff pursuit, goalie Hellebuyck made 28 saves.
- On Saturday, Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor reached 30 goals for a franchise-record eighth time as the Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-1 at Canada Life Centre.
- Across his nine-year NHL career, Connor has reached 30 goals every season except the 56-game COVID-19 shortened campaign, showing scoring consistency.
- Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves as Mark Scheifele added two assists to reach 51, while Alex Iafallo and Cole Perfetti scored, with Perfetti's empty-net goal sealing the 3-1 win.
- The result gave the Jets, moving within five points of the second and final wild card, and snapped the Avalanche's six-game road winning streak.
- The Jets, who host the St. Louis Blues on Sunday, beat the Colorado Avalanche, which entered the day leading the NHL with 3.80 goals per game; Colorado hosts the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday.
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Kyle Connor reaches 30 goals for 8th time to help the Jets beat the Avalanche 3-1
Kyle Connor reached 30 goals for a franchise-record eighth time and added an assist, Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche 3-1 on Saturday.
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Jets' Kyle Connor Rifles 30th Goal Of The Season Past Avalanche's Blackwood
Watch as Winnipeg Jets forward Mark Scheifele slows down on the rush and slips a pass to a wide-open Kyle Connor, who rips a shot past Colorado Avalanche goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood for his 30th goal of the season. ---------------------------------------------- 📺 http://sportsnetplus.ca - Stream live on Sportsnet+ 💻 http://www.sportsnet.ca - More news & highlights on Sportsnet.ca https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhibwHk4WKw4leUt6JfRLg http…
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