US EditionVillardi, Scheifele, Connor Each Have 3 Points as Jets Beat Blackhawks 6
Gabe Vilardi led Winnipeg's top line with nine points, including two goals and an assist, helping the Jets secure a 6-3 victory with strong offense and solid goaltending.
- On Thursday night the Winnipeg Jets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 at Canada Life Centre, with Gabe Vilardi scoring twice and assisting while Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor each had a goal and two assists.
- The Jets' top line combined for nine points, with Coach Scott Arniel crediting their strong chemistry and complementary roles as Winnipeg capitalized on Chicago turnovers and penalties for quick goals.
- Vilardi's scoring unfolded when Mark Scheifele set up an open-net redirect at 16:56 and Dylan DeMelo fed him for a second with 8:41 left; Vilardi has four goals in four games.
- Winnipeg's win moves the team to a 4-3-0 home record and 3-2-0 against the Central Division, while Chicago allowed six goals, the most this season, and Spencer Knight’s three-game win streak ended.
- Special-Teams play mattered as Winnipeg went 1-for-3 on the power play and Chicago 0-for-3, with an unlucky bounce at 8:57 aiding a Blackhawks goal, before the Jets host Pittsburgh Saturday and Chicago visits Edmonton.
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