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Vilardi props up Jets with two goals in 5-1 win over Capitals

Gabriel Vilardi scored his 15th goal including six power-play goals while Connor Hellebuyck ended a 12-game absence to help Winnipeg snap a three-game losing streak.

  • Gabriel Vilardi and Connor Hellebuyck led Winnipeg Jets to a 5-1 win over Washington Capitals on Saturday, snapping a three-game skid with Vilardi scoring twice and Hellebuyck making 24 saves.
  • After arthroscopic knee surgery on Nov. 22, Connor Hellebuyck returned following an estimated four to six weeks, missing 12 games while the Winnipeg Jets went 2-9-1.
  • Alex Iafallo contributed a goal and an assist as the Barron–Lowry–Iafallo line produced two goals, with Morgan Barron opening the scoring and Logan Stanley adding his fifth at 9:13.
  • Logan Thompson, Vegas Golden Knights goaltender, stopped 30 shots but suffered his first regulation loss in eight starts, ending the Capitals' nine-game point streak and five-game road streak.
  • Jets forward Nino Niederreiter played his 1,000th NHL game as Winnipeg Jets prepare to host the Ottawa Senators on Monday, while Washington visits the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday.
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Hellebuyck makes 24 saves in return from knee injury, Jets beat Capitals 5-1

Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves in his return from a knee injury, Gabriel Vilardi scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Saturday night to end a three-game losing streak.

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Gabriel Vilardi scored two goals and the Jets beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Saturday night in Winnipeg.

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Vilardi props up Jets with two goals in 5-1 win over Capitals

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