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Vilardi's Shootout Winner Lifts Jets Over Flames, 4-3

Winnipeg closed a six-game road trip with the victory; Calgary now awaits clarity on rookie Sam Honzek’s injury.

Overview

  • In regulation, Mark Scheifele, Tanner Pearson and Cole Perfetti scored for Winnipeg, while Jake Bean, Kevin Bahl and Matt Coronato tallied for Calgary.
  • The Jets completed a 3-0 sweep of the regular-season series against the Flames.
  • Coronato’s late equalizer was Calgary’s first home power-play goal since Oct. 11, snapping a 27-chance drought.
  • Perfetti’s third-period power-play marker was his first of the season after missing the opening month with a lower-body injury.
  • Scheifele was assessed a game misconduct before the shootout following an overtime penalty dispute, removing Winnipeg’s top centre from the skills competition.