Overview
- Gabriel Vilardi opened the scoring 15 seconds in by banking a Josh Morrissey rebound off Arturs Silovs.
- Kyle Connor scored twice, converting a second-period penalty shot and adding an empty-netter.
- Vladislav Namestnikov scored early in the second before Pittsburgh’s penalty kill went 3-for-3 against a top Jets power play.
- Sidney Crosby and Blake Lizotte had Pittsburgh’s goals, while Silovs stopped 29 shots in defeat.
- Winnipeg improved to 9-3-0 as Pittsburgh moved to 8-3-2, with the Jets visiting the Kings on Tuesday and the Penguins heading to Toronto on Monday.