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Winnipeg Jets Secure Thrilling Game Seven Comeback to Advance in NHL Playoffs

The Jets overcame a late two-goal deficit against the St. Louis Blues, forcing double overtime and clinching victory to set up a second-round matchup with the Dallas Stars.

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Overview

  • The Winnipeg Jets defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-3 in a dramatic double-overtime Game Seven to advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs.
  • Trailing 1-3 late in regulation, Wladislaw Namestnikov scored with 1:56 remaining, narrowing the deficit to one goal after a deflection off Blues defenseman Ryan Suter.
  • Cole Perfetti tied the game with just 2.2 seconds left in regulation, sending the decisive match into overtime.
  • Adam Lowry scored the game-winning goal at 16:10 of the second overtime period, deflecting a shot with his leg to secure the victory.
  • The Jets will now face the Dallas Stars in the next round as they continue their pursuit of the Stanley Cup.