nhl Game Recap
Recap - Jets Defeat Minnesota 5-0
Connor Hellebuyck stopped everything that Minnesota threw at him on Saturday, leading Winnipeg to a 5-0 win at Canada Life Centre.
Winnipeg was favored by -161 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Nikolaj Ehlers, Vladislav Namestnikov, Cole Perfetti, Morgan Barron, and Neal Pionk each scored for the Jets in the victory. Ehlers opened the scoring for Winnipeg.
Connor Hellebuyck turned in a 19-save effort for the Jets.
Jesper Wallstedt stopped 19 of 24 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Winnipeg scored 2 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Minnesota went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Winnipeg outshot Minnesota 24-19 in the game.
Winnipeg looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maple Leafs. The Wild will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.