Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets
Saturday, December 29 — Bell MTS Place
Game Links
Line Chart | Game Live | Game Summary | Event Summary | Play-By-Play
First Period: Game Summary | Event Summary
Second Period: Game Summary | Event Summary
Scoring Summary |
1 |
2 |
3 |
OT |
F |
| Minnesota Wild | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Winnipeg Jets | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Shots By Period |
1 |
2 |
3 |
OT |
F |
| Minnesota Wild | 11 | 7 | 7 | 25 | |
| Winnipeg Jets | 6 | 10 | 11 | 27 |
Special Teams |
PP |
PPS |
PK |
SHS |
PIM |
| Minnesota Wild | 0/0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 6 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 1/2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 | 2 |
(Updated following each period)
Goal Summary
| PER | TIME | TEAM | GOAL SCORER | PRIMARY ASSIST | SECONDARY ASSIST | STR | SCORE |
| 1 | 9:28 | MIN | Matt Bartkowski (1) | Marcus Foligno (5) | EV | 1-0 | |
| Marcus Foligno sent a pass from the right circle to Matt Bartkowski at the point. Bartkowski snapped a shot that beat Connor Hellebuyck over the glove and in. | |||||||
| 2 | 2:17 | MIN | Charlie Coyle (6) | Luke Kunin (1) | Zach Parise (15) | EV | 2-0 |
| Zach Parise sent a pass across the ice to Luke Kunin at the Jets blueline. Kunin moved to the top of the circle and let a shot go that was blocked, but the puck bounced to Charlie Coyle behind the Jets defence and Coyle lifted the puck over the arm of Hellebuyck and in. | |||||||
| 3 | 7:21 | WPG | Patrik Laine (24) | Blake Wheeler (44) | Dustin Byfuglien (25) | PP | 2-1 |
| While on the power play, Blake Wheeler sent a pass from the right circle across to Patrik Laine, who one-timed a shot from the top of the left circle blocker-side on Devan Dubnyk and in. | |||||||
| 3 | 19:13 | WPG | Eric Fehr (5) | Zach Parise (16) | EV/EN | 3-1 | |
| With the Jets net empty, Zach Parise found Eric Fehr at the redline and Fehr moved into the Jets zone before sliding the puck into the empty net. | |||||||
Jets Notes
- Jets have lost two consecutive games and fall to 24-12-2 on the season. It’s just the second time this season the Jets have lost consecutive games.
- The Jets have been held to one goal or less in four of the last five games.
- Went 1-for-2 on the power play, snapping a four-game power play goalless drought with a power play goal in the third period.
- Are now 3-9-0 when trailing after the second period.
- Outshot Minnesota 27-25 overall and are 10-5-0 when outshooting opponents this season.
- Finish the month of December with a 4-3-0 record at Bell MTS Place.
Player Notes
Patrik Laine
- Scored his 24th goal of the season tonight, snapping a four-game goalless drought.
- Laine’s goal was his 11th of the season on the power play, and snapped a stretch of 13 games without a power play goal.
Blake Wheeler
- Registered his 44th assist of the season, tying him for the NHL lead with Nikita Kucherov (TB) and Mikko Rantanen (COL)
- Wheeler’s assist gives him 49 points on the season, tying him with Mark Scheifele for the team lead.
- Tied for the team-high with four hits.
Josh Morrissey
- Played in his 200th career NHL game tonight.
Mark Scheifele
- Led the Jets with 22:23 TOI.
Nikolaj Ehlers
- Led the Jets with six shots.
Andrew Copp
- Tied for the team-high with four hits.