WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets achieved their third consecutive victory on Sunday, defeating the Vancouver Canucks 3-1, thanks to key contributions from Kyle Connor and Connor Hellebuyck.
Kyle Connor`s outstanding performance included a goal and an assist, pushing him to 90 points for the season, nearing his career high.
This win further solidifies the Jets` position at the top of the Western Conference and Central Division standings. With 106 points, they lead by six points over Dallas Stars, their closest rival, though the Stars have played one game less.
Mason Appleton and Cole Perfetti also contributed to the Jets` scoring, helping them conclude their four-game homestand with a 3-1 record.
Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was exceptional, making 23 saves and playing a crucial role in front of a packed Canada Life Centre crowd of over 15,000 fans.
