Overview

• Kyle Connor scored the game-winning goal with 1:36 left in the third period, capping a dramatic comeback for the Jets.
• Mark Scheifele became the franchise’s all-time playoff points leader with a goal and two assists in the victory.
• Alex Iafallo tied the game at 3-3 at the 9:18 mark of the third period, setting the stage for Winnipeg's late surge.
• Captain Adam Lowry sealed the win with an empty-net goal in the final minute, ensuring the Jets’ 5-3 triumph.
• Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is scheduled for Monday at Canada Life Centre, with Winnipeg holding a 1-0 lead.