Winnipeg Jets Set Franchise Record with Ninth Straight Victory
Gabriel Vilardi's late goal and Kyle Connor's shootout winner secure a 4-3 triumph over the St. Louis Blues.
- The Winnipeg Jets defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-3 in a shootout, marking their ninth consecutive win, a new franchise record.
- Gabriel Vilardi scored twice, including the game-tying goal with 28 seconds left in regulation, with Eric Comrie pulled for an extra attacker.
- Kyle Connor was the lone scorer in the shootout, while Eric Comrie made 21 saves in regulation and stopped all three shootout attempts.
- The Blues' Robert Thomas registered two goals and Pavel Buchnevich contributed a goal and two assists, but St. Louis has now won just two of its last nine games.
- The Jets achieved this milestone without key players Connor Hellebuyck and Josh Morrissey, who did not travel with the team following the 4 Nations Face-Off.