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Jets Power Past Seattle to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
Winnipeg scored on all three power plays as Kyle Connor added two goals and Mark Scheifele had three assists in the win.
- On Monday at Canada Life Centre, the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Seattle Kraken 6-2, capitalizing on all three power-play opportunities. Kyle Connor scored twice, while Jonathan Toews and Gabriel Vilardi each contributed a goal and an assist.
- Jets assistant coach Davis Payne revitalized the power-play unit, which had dipped to 28th overall among 32 teams after going five-for-48 since the Olympic break. Personnel adjustments yielded immediate dividends.
- Seattle starting goaltender Philipp Grubauer left the game in the second period with an apparent injury after allowing three goals on 18 shots. Relief goaltender Joey Daccord entered and made 10 saves.
- Jets centre Mark Scheifele recorded three assists, reaching 900 career NHL points and moving into a tie for fifth in league scoring with Leon Draisaitl and David Pastrnak.
- The Kraken, having lost nine of their last 10 games, visit the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday, while the Jets travel to St. Louis on Thursday to face the Blues.
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Leaning Left9Leaning Right0Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution69% Left
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- 69% of the sources lean Left
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C 31%
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