Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets
Sunday, Sept. 23 — 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 |
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2 |
3 |
F |
| Edmonton Oilers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Shots By Period |
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2 |
3 |
F |
| Edmonton Oilers | 11 | 18 | 12 | 41 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 |
Special Teams |
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PPS |
PK |
SHS |
PIM |
| Edmonton Oilers | 1/3 | 5 | 2/4 | 0 | 8 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 2/4 | 6 | 2/3 | 1 | 6 |
(Updated following each period)
GOAL SUMMARY
| PER | TIME | TEAM | GOAL SCORER | PRIMARY ASSIST | SECONDARY ASSIST | STR | SCORE |
| 1 | 3:45 | WPG | Mark Scheifele (1) | Blake Wheeler (2) | Dustin Byfuglien (1) | PP | 1-0 |
| While on the power play, Blake Wheeler took a pass from Dustin Byfuglien in the right circle, moved down low then fed Mark Scheifele in the slot. Scheifele snapped a one-timer blocker-side on Mikko Koskinen and in. | |||||||
| 1 | 7:33 | EDM | Kailer Yamamoto (3) | Matt Benning (2) | Ryan McLeod (3) | EV | 1-1 |
| Matt Benning snapped a shot from the right point that was redirected by Kailer Yamamoto at the top of the crease, under the arm of Connor Hellebuyck and in. | |||||||
| 1 | 13:02 | EDM | Ethan Bear (2) | Drake Caggiula (1) | Ryan Strome (2) | PP | 2-1 |
| While on the power play, Drake Caggiula sent a pass to Ethan Bear, who one-timed a slapshot under the glove of Connor Hellebuyck and in. | |||||||
| 2 | 7:42 | WPG | Skyler McKenzie (1) | Joe Morrow (3) | Dennis Everberg (1) | EV | 2-2 |
| Joe Morrow let a shot go from the right point that redirected off of Skyler McKenzie and over the glove of Mikko Koskinen and in. | |||||||
| 2 | 10:01 | WPG | Mark Scheifele (2) | Blake Wheeler (3) | SH | 3-2 | |
| While shorthanded, Mark Scheifele created a turnover just outside the Edmonton blueline, Blake Wheeler picked up the loose puck and moved down to the bottom of the left circle before sending a backhand across to Scheifele, who one-timed it behind Koskinen from the top of the crease. | |||||||
| 3 | 7:24 | WPG | Blake Wheeler (2) | Dustin Byfuglien (2) | Mark Scheifele (2) | PP | 4-2 |
| While on a 5-on-3 power play, Dustin Byfuglien passed to Blake Wheeler at the right wall. Wheeler moved into the right circle and fired a wrist shot over the glove of Koskinen and in. | |||||||
| 3 | 10:23 | WPG | Skyler McKenzie (2) | C.J. Suess (2) | Dennis Everberg (2) | EV | 5-2 |
| CJ Suess carried the puck down the left side and from the bottom of the left circle sent a pass across to Skyler McKenzie, who one-timed a shot past Koskinen for his second of the night. | |||||||
| 3 | 19:20 | EDM | Kailer Yamamoto (4) | Darnell Nurse (1) | Matt Benning (3) | EV | 5-3 |
| Darnell Nurse carried the puck down the right side before sending a backhand pass across to Kailer Yamamoto, who knocked it past Connor Hellebuyck and in. | |||||||
Jets Notes
- Went 2-for-4 on the power play and are now 5-for-20 (25%) on the power play in the pre-season.
- Winnipeg was out shot 41-21 on the night, including 11-4 and 18-5 in the first and second periods respectively. The Jets gave up 40 or more shots nine times last season, with a record of 3-4-2 in those games.
- Scored three goals on nine shots through 40 minutes.
Player Notes
Connor Hellebuyck
- Stopped 38-of-41 shots tonight. He turned aside 32 of 35 shots in Winnipeg 4-3 overtime win against the Calgary Flames on Friday. Hellebuyck was 2-1-2 in games where he faced 40-or-more shots last season.
Skyler McKenzie
- Scored his first two goals of the pre-season in his pre-season debut tonight. He tallied 47 goals in 72 games with the WHL’s Portland Winterhawks last season and one goal in three playoff games with the Manitoba Moose.
Tyler Myers
- Led the Jets in ice time with 25:05 TOI.
- Led the Jets with six blocked shots. He was second on the Jets last season with 119 blocked shots.
Mark Scheifele
- Scored on the power play in the first period. He was second on the Jets last season with eight power play goals.
- Scored shorthanded in the second period to give the Jets a 3-2 lead. He had two shorthanded goals last season.
- Had four multi-goal games last season.
- Finished the night with three points (2G, 1A) and now has four points (2G, 2A) in two games.
Blake Wheeler
- Had the primary assist on both of Scheifele’s goals tonight. Wheeler led the NHL in primary assists last season with 48.
- Scored his second goal of the pre-season tonight.
- With his three points tonight, Wheeler took over the team-lead in points in the pre-season with five (2G, 2A) in two games.
Joe Morrow
- Registered an assist tonight and now has four points (1G, 3A) in three pre-season games.
Dustin Byfuglien
- Registered a pair of assists tonight and now has four points (2G, 2A) in three games. Byfuglien had eight multi-point games last season.