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Jets Blank Stars in Game 2 to Even Series

Connor Hellebuyck's 22-save shutout and Nikolaj Ehlers' three-point night propel Winnipeg to a 4-0 victory as the series shifts to Dallas tied 1-1.

Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers (27) celebrates his goal on the Dallas Stars with Mark Scheifele (55), Haydn Fleury (24) and Dylan Demelo (2) during first period NHL playoff action in Winnipeg, Friday May 9, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Greenslade
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Overview

  • Connor Hellebuyck recorded his fourth career playoff shutout, stopping all 22 shots to anchor the Jets' dominant Game 2 performance.
  • Nikolaj Ehlers led the offense with two goals and an assist, marking his first playoff goals since 2021.
  • Josh Morrissey returned from an upper-body injury to bolster Winnipeg's defense, assisting on the opening power-play goal by Gabe Vilardi.
  • Tyler Seguin's double-minor penalty 17 seconds into the game set up Winnipeg's early momentum with a power-play goal.
  • The series now moves to Dallas for Game 3, where both teams will vie to seize control of the evenly matched semifinal showdown.