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Hellebuyck's 43 Saves and Iafallo's Two Goals Propel Jets to 4-1 Win Over Wild

Winnipeg Jets secure victory in a clash of top Western Conference teams, with Hellebuyck's standout performance and Iafallo's milestone goal leading the charge.

  • Connor Hellebuyck made a season-high 43 saves, earning his league-leading 15th win and tying for second in the NHL in goals-against average (2.13).
  • Alex Iafallo scored twice, including his 100th career goal, with the second coming on a power-play tip-in late in the third period.
  • Nino Niederreiter added a second-period goal against his former team, while Adam Lowry sealed the game with an empty-net goal.
  • The Jets limited the Wild to just two shots in the first 14 minutes of the third period, despite being outshot 44-32 overall.
  • Minnesota's Kirill Kaprizov returned from injury but saw his 11-game point streak end, as the Wild suffered their seventh consecutive loss to the Jets.
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