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Cole Perfetti's Overtime Goal Sends Jets Past Canucks
Cole Perfetti netted his seventh goal in overtime after Winnipeg rallied late, with Eric Comrie making 21 saves and Nikita Tolopilo 25 for Vancouver.
- On Wednesday night, Cole Perfetti scored 1:37 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks, roofing the game-winner and securing the extra point.
- After the lineup change, Coach Scott Arniel reunited the top line of Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor and Gabriel Vilardi, who created early scoring chances including Scheifele's no-look backhand pass to Connor.
- Goaltending mattered as Eric Comrie stopped 21 shots, Nikita Tolopilo made 25 saves, and Vancouver forwards Drew O'Connor and Evander Kane scored.
- The victory moved the Jets to 23-26-8 on the season and Winnipeg continues its three-game road trip with a game in Anaheim on Friday at the Honda Center.
- With the trade deadline approaching, Tyler Myers was a late scratch for roster-management purposes and the Canucks held tributes for Feb. 10 Tumbler Ridge victims and Jim Robson.
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Total News Sources22
Leaning Left10Leaning Right2Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution63% Left
Bias Distribution
- 63% of the sources lean Left
63% Left
L 63%
C 25%
12%
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