Winnipeg Jets Game Notes - February 25, 2021 vs. Montreal Canadiens

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THE RUNDOWN MTL

STAT

WPG

18 9 5 4 22 61 52 18.2 76.4

GP W L OTL PTS GF GA PP% PK%

18 11 6 1 23 61 49 22.8 80.4

LAST FIVE GAMES Date

Opp

Sc

Res

Str

Feb. 13 Feb. 15 Feb. 17 Feb. 19 Feb. 21

OTT at EDM at EDM at VAN at VAN

2-1 6-5 3-2 2-0 4-3

L W L W OTW

1L 1W 1L 1W 2W

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NEXT FIVE GAMES Date

Opp

TV

Radio

Feb. 27 Mar. 1 Mar. 2 Mar. 4 Mar. 6

MTL VAN VAN at MTL at MTL

HNIC TSN3 TSN3 TSN3 TSN3

680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97 680 CJOB/Power 97

GAME 19 • THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021 • 7:00 P.M. CT • BELL MTS PLACE

The Jets begin a four-game homestand on Thursday, which consists of two games against each of the Montreal Canadiens and Vancouver Canucks.

After the homestand the Jets play 12 of 14 games on the road.

The Jets are 0-3-1 against the Canadiens in the past four meetings at Bell MTS Place, but won the most recent meeting in Montreal last season.

Mark Scheifele is riding a 10-game point streak (7G, 9A), which ties his career high.

Winnipeg’s top line of Mark Schiefele, Blake Wheeler, and Pierre-Luc Dubois each had three points in Sunday’s win against Vancouver.

Neal Pionk is tied for sixth in NHL scoring among defencemen with 15 points (3G, 12A) and has a point in four consecutive games (2G, 3A).

Nikolaj Ehlers and Mark Scheifele are among a group of players tied for fifth in the NHL with 10 goals.

Two of Kyle Connor’s seven career seven-shot games have come in his past three contests.

Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is 5-2-1 on home ice this season and has allowed two goals or less in each of his past three home starts. He has a .958 save percentage in his past three starts at Bell MTS Place.

SEASON SERIES Date

Loc

Feb. 25 Feb. 27 Mar. 4 Mar. 6 Mar. 15 Mar. 17 Apr. 8 Apr. 10 Apr. 30

WPG WPG MTL MTL WPG WPG MTL MTL MTL

Sc

Res

BROADCAST INFO TV: TSN Play-By-Play: Analyst: Studio Host:

Dennis Beyak Kevin Sawyer Sara Orlesky

Radio: 680 CJOB/Power 97 Play-By-Play: Analyst: Studio Host:

Paul Edmonds Jamie Thomas Kelly Moore

Last Game

GAME STORYLINES

Feb. 21 at Van - 4-3 OTW Jets Scorers: Dubois (2, 3), Scheifele (10), Pionk (3) Canucks Scorers: Sutter (6), Pettersson (6, 7) Jets Goaltender: Connor Hellebuyck (31 sv, 3 ga) Canucks Goaltender: Braden Holtby (27 sv, 4 ga) Jets PP: 1-for-3 Jets PK: 3-for-4

Recap: The Jets came back from a 2-0 deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in overtime on Sunday night…Pierre-Luc Dubois tallied his first three points in a Jets uniform (2G, 1A), including the overtime winner, while Mark Scheifele (1G, 2A) and Blake Wheeler (3A) also tallied three points for the Jets.

Three Stars: 1. Dubois 2. Pettersson 3. Scheifele

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GAME NOTES


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