Winnipeg Jets Game Notes - April 15, 2021 at Toronto Maple Leafs

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THE RUNDOWN TOR

STAT

WPG

43 28 11 4 60 143 113 22.5 77

GP W L OTL PTS GF GA PP% PK%

43 26 14 3 55 139 115 25.8 80.4

LAST FIVE GAMES Date

Opp

Sc

Res

Str

Apr. 5 Apr. 8 Apr. 10 Apr. 12 Apr. 14

OTT at MTL at MTL at OTT at OTT

4-3 4-2 5-0 4-2 3-2

W W W L W

1W 2W 3W 1L 1W

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NEXT FIVE GAMES Date

Opp

TV

Radio

Apr. 17 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 Apr. 24 Apr. 26

EDM TOR TOR TOR EDM

HNIC Sportsnet TSN3 HNIC TSN3

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

GAME 44 • THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2021 • 7:00 P.M. ET • SCOTIABANK ARENA

The Jets conclude a five-game road trip on Thursday with their only game of the trip against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Jets began the trip with a pair of wins against the Montreal Canadiens last week and split two games with the Ottawa Senators earlier this week.

Winnipeg is 21-for-24 (87.5%) on the penalty kill in their past seven games and have not surrendered a goal on the penalty kill in nine of their past 15 games.

The Jets are an even 2-2-2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs this season.

Winnipeg has points in 10 of their past 12 games at Scotiabank Arena, going 7-2-3.

The Jets have 14 games on the schedule in 30 days in April.

Winnipeg is 26-4-4 in regular season games in April since 2014.

Mark Scheifele is eighth in NHL scoring with 49 points (16G, 33A) in 44 games this season. He’s one of only five players in the NHL this season with 15 goals and 30 assists.

Prior to Wednesday, Connor Hellebuyck started seven consecutive games in goal for the Jets, going 4-2-1 with a 2.00 goalsagainst average and .929 save percentage. He was named the NHL’s First Star of the Week on Monday.

Derek Forbort ranks third in the NHL this season with 91 blocked shots.

The Jets made one deadline acquisition on Monday, acquiring defenceman Jordie Benn from the Vancouver Canucks.

SEASON SERIES Date

Loc

Sc

Res

Jan. 18 Mar. 9 Mar. 11 Mar. 13 Mar. 31 Apr. 2 Apr. 15 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 Apr. 24

TOR TOR TOR TOR WPG WPG TOR WPG WPG WPG

3-1 4-3 4-3 5-2 3-1 2-1

L W OTL W L SOL

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

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Apr. 14 at OTT - 3-2 W Jets Scorers: Scheifele (16), Perreault (9), Lewis (3) Senators Scorers: Paul (4), Norris (12) Jets Goaltender: Laurent Brossoit (27 sv, 2 ga) Senators Goaltender: Matt Murray (32 sv, 3 ga) Jets PP: 1-for-3 Jets PK: 4-for-5

Recap: The Jets scored at even strength, on the power play, and shorthanded in a 3-2 win against the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night… Trevor Lewis scored the eventual game-winning goal shorthanded in the third period…Laurent Brossoit stopped 27 shots to improve to 6-3-0 this season...Josh Morrissey paced the Jets with four blocked shots.

Three Stars: 1. Brossoit 2. Scheifele 3. Paul

GAME NOTES


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