Winnipeg Jets Dominate Minnesota Wild with 5-0 Shutout
Connor Hellebuyck's 19-save shutout and Winnipeg's power play extend their lead atop the Central Division.
- Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck achieved his NHL-leading fourth shutout of the season and 41st of his career with 19 saves.
- Winnipeg's league-best power play converted twice, with goals from Nikolaj Ehlers and Neal Pionk, taking just seconds to capitalize on penalties.
- Cole Perfetti led the Jets' offense with a goal and two assists, while Morgan Barron and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored in the dominant win.
- The Wild, now on a four-game losing streak, have been outscored 16-4 during the slump and struggled with a 0-for-4 power play performance in this game.
- The victory marks Winnipeg's eighth consecutive win over Minnesota, widening their Central Division lead to five points.