Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets
Wednesday, Sept. 18 — Bell MTS Place
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First Period: Game Summary | Event Summary
Second Period: Game Summary | Event Summary
Scoring Summary |
1 |
2 |
3 |
OT |
F |
| Minnesota Wild | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Winnipeg Jets | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Shots By Period |
1 |
2 |
3 |
OT |
F |
| Minnesota Wild | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | |
| Winnipeg Jets | 7 | 13 | 12 | 32 |
Special Teams |
PP |
PPS |
PK |
SHS |
PIM |
| Minnesota Wild | 0/3 | 4 | 2/3 | 0 | 11 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 1/3 | 7 | 3/3 | 1 | 13 |
(Updated following each period)
Goal Summary
| PER | TIME | TEAM | GOAL SCORER | PRIMARY ASSIST | SECONDARY ASSIST | STR | SCORE |
| 1 | 0:51 | WPG | Copp (1) | Niku (1) | EV | 1-0 | |
| Sami Niku connected with Andrew Copp on a stretch pass from his own zone. Copp skated into the Minnesota zone and fired a quick shot from the top of the face-off circle and beats Kaapo Kahkonen high blocker. | |||||||
| 1 | 1:37 | WPG | Wheeler (1) | Copp (1) | Niku (2) | EV | 2-0 |
| Sami Niku passed the puck to Andrew Copp, who whipped a pass from the half-wall over to Blake Wheeler. Wheeler fired a low shot five-hole on Kaapo Kahkonen. | |||||||
| 3 | 8:44 | MIN | Sturm (1) | Greenway (1) | Hunt (1) | EV | 2-1 |
| Brad Hunt passed the puck up to Jordan Greenway, who fights off his man and one hand passes the puck in front to Sturm. Sturm bangs in his 2nd shot on Laurent Brossoit. | |||||||
| 3 | 14:51 | WPG | Morrissey (1) | Scheifele (1) | Wheeler (1) | PP | 3-1 |
| Wheeler passed the puck far side to Mark Scheifele, who teed up Josh Morrissey for a one-timer from the point that beat Mat Robson on the power play. | |||||||
| 3 | 18:41 | WPG | Suess (1) | EV | 4-1 | ||
| Suess won a puck battle, took the puck down the ice and put it in the open net. | |||||||
Jets Notes
- Won their pre-season home opener 4-1.
- Improve to 1-1 in the 2019-2020 pre-season.
- Last season the Winnipeg Jets were 25-12-4 on home ice.
Player Notes
Andrew Copp
- Had two points. Last season Andrew Copp had three two-point games.
- Led the Winnipeg Jets with four shots.
Josh Morrissey
- Scored his first goal of the pre-season.
- Led the Winnipeg Jets with 21:36 TOI.
Blake Wheeler
- Scored his first goal of the pre-season
Anthony Bitetto
- Led the Winnipeg Jets in hits with five.
Laurent Brossoit
- Made 20 saves for the Winnipeg Jets.
- Won his first game of the pre-season.
CJ Suess
- Scored his first goal of the pre-season on empty-netter.