Winnipeg Jets PR In-Game Notes In-Game Notes: Sept. 20 vs. St. Louis

In-Game Notes: Sept. 20 vs. St. Louis


St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets

Friday, Sept. 20 — Bell MTS Place

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First Period: Game and Event Summary
Second Period: Game and Event Summary

Scoring Summary
1
2
3
OT
F
St. Louis Blues 2 0 1 1 4
Winnipeg Jets 1 1 1 0 3
Shots By Period
1
2
3
OT
F
St. Louis Blues 4 8 6 1 19
Winnipeg Jets 9 11 10 1 31
Special Teams
PP
PPS
PK
SHS
PIM
St. Louis Blues 0/3 4 4/4 0 8
Winnipeg Jets 0/4 2 3/3 0 6

(Updated following each period)

Goal Summary
PER TIME TEAM GOAL SCORER PRIMARY ASSIST SECONDARY ASSIST STR SCORE
1 5:32 STL Kostin (2) Blais (1)   EV 1-0 STL
Klim Kostin drove to the net and backhanded a shot from just below the right hash mark that beat Connor Hellebuyck blocker side.
1 12:11 STL Edmundson (1) Kostin (1) Blais (2) EV 2-0 STL
Klim Kostin passed the puck across the slot to Joel Edmundson who punched in a backdoor shot to Connor Hellebuyck’s right.
1 12:49 WPG Ehlers (1)     EV 2-1 STL
Nikolaj Ehlers skated through two defenders and beat Jake Allen low blocker to finish off the breakaway.
2 6:53 WPG Lowry (1) Ehlers (1) Copp (2) EV 2-2
Andrew Copp fired a pass from the top of the right circle, setting up a Nikolaj Ehlers re-direction that struck the crossbar. Adam Lowry tapped in the rebound to the left of Jake Allen who was laying prone in the crease.
3 16:59 WPG Borque (1) Letestu (1) Heinola (1) EV 3-2 WPG
Mark Letestu won a puck battle behind the net, drawing Ville Husso out of the crease. Letestu passed back in front where Gabriel Bourque scored on the vacated net.
3 19:27 STL Perron (1) Pouliot (1) Blais (3) EV 3-3
With an extra attacker on the ice, David Perron received a pass inside the right circle from Derrick Pouliot.  Perron connected on a snapshot through traffic over Connor Hellebuyck’s right shoulder.
OT 1:58 STL Perron (2) Bouwmeester (1) Kostin (2) EV 4-3 STL
David Perron ripped a shot from the slot that beat Connor Hellebuyck blocker side.

Jets Notes

  • The Jets are 1-1-1 in the pre-season.
  • The Jets were 25-12-4 at Bell MTS Place last season.

Player Notes

Nikolaj Ehlers

  • Scored his first goal of the pre-season.
  • Had two points on the night, and had eight multi-point games during the 2018-19 regular season.
  • Led the Jets with eight shots on goal.

Neal Pionk

  • Led the Jets in time on ice at 26:02.  Averaged 21:10 in 73 games last season while playing for the New York Rangers.

Gabriel Bourque

  • Accounted for seven of the Jets’ 26 hits, which led the team.
  • Scored his first goal of the pre-season.

Mark Letestu

  • Was 7-for-11 on faceoffs.  Enters 2019-20 season with a lifetime 52.2 faceoff win percentage in 560 NHL games.