Overview
- The Winnipeg Jets clinched their first Presidents’ Trophy after the Washington Capitals lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets earlier on Sunday.
- The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Jets 4-1, marking their third consecutive victory and narrowing the Pacific Division gap to two points behind the Los Angeles Kings.
- Connor McDavid recorded two assists, bringing his season total to 99 points, while Corey Perry contributed a goal and an assist in the Oilers' win.
- The Jets rested key players, including star goalie Connor Hellebuyck, Josh Morrissey, Adam Lowry, Neal Pionk, and Luke Schenn, in preparation for the playoffs.
- Edmonton’s victory sets up a pivotal matchup against the Kings on Monday, with home-ice advantage in the first playoff round still undecided.