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Winnipeg Jets Dominate Devils 6-1 as Nikolaj Ehlers Shines

Nikolaj Ehlers led the Jets with a goal and two assists, extending Winnipeg's recent surge and deepening New Jersey's struggles.

Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers, right, scores a goal against Philadelphia Flyers' Samuel Ersson during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
New Jersey Devils' Tomas Tatar, left, fights for control of the puck with Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers (27) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, March 7, 2025, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Overview

  • Winnipeg Jets secured a commanding 6-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils, with Nikolaj Ehlers contributing a goal and two assists.
  • The Jets have now won two consecutive games and improved their record to 13-2-1 in their last 16 games, maintaining strong form on the road at 21-11-0.
  • Connor Hellebuyck made 22 saves for his NHL-leading 37th win, while Kyle Connor and Josh Morrissey each added a goal and an assist.
  • The Devils, struggling with injuries and roster changes, have lost three straight games and sit at 4-7-0 in their last 11 outings.
  • New Jersey's recent acquisition of defenseman Brian Dumoulin and the upcoming rematch with Winnipeg on March 28 highlight ongoing adjustments for the team.