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Winnipeg Jets Set Franchise Record with 53rd Win, Topple Blues’ 12-Game Streak

A 3-1 victory over St. Louis solidifies Winnipeg’s lead in the Central Division and highlights their defensive dominance.

Apr 7, 2025; San Jose, California, USA; Calgary Flames right wing Adam Klapka (43) shoots the puck past San Jose Sharks goaltender Georgi Romanov (31) during the third period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images
Winnipeg Jets' Morgan Barron (36) celebrates his goal against the St. Louis Blues during second period NHL action in Winnipeg on Monday, April 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Apr 7, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers left wing Will Cuylle (50) gets called for holding on Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images
Apr 7, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Edmonton Oilers right wing Kasperi Kapanen (42) moves the puck against Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish (23) during the third period at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Overview

  • The Winnipeg Jets defeated the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on April 7, 2025, ending the Blues’ NHL-best 12-game win streak.
  • This marks the Jets’ 53rd victory of the season, setting a new franchise record for wins in a single campaign.
  • Alex Iafallo’s decisive third-period goal broke a 1-1 tie, with Adam Lowry sealing the win with an empty-net goal.
  • Winnipeg’s defense limited the Blues to just 15 shots on goal, showcasing their game-controlling strategy.
  • The win gives the Jets a five-point lead atop the Central Division with four games remaining, bolstering their playoff positioning.