Kyle Connor's First-Period Hat Trick Leads Jets to 6-1 Win Over Canucks
Connor's three goals in under seven minutes propel Winnipeg to their 30th win, securing the top spot in the Western Conference.
- Kyle Connor scored a natural hat trick within 6:38 of the first period, marking the third fastest in Jets-Thrashers franchise history.
- The Winnipeg Jets became the first NHL team to reach 30 wins this season, solidifying their position atop the Western Conference standings.
- Connor Hellebuyck recorded his league-leading 27th win with 23 saves, while Gabriel Vilardi contributed three assists in the dominant performance.
- Cole Perfetti reached a career milestone with 100 NHL points as the Jets extended their point streak to four games (3-0-1).
- Vancouver's Nils Hoglander scored the Canucks' lone goal, as the team concluded their road trip with a 1-2-2 record.