The Winnipeg Jets extended their winning streak to six games after a 3-2 victory against the St. Louis Blues, solidifying their position as the only undefeated team in the NHL this season. Despite falling behind 1-0 early in the game, the Jets came alive in the second period, scoring three goals in quick succession. Nino Niederreiter, Colin Miller, and Kyle Connor found the back of the net, with Cole Perfetti assisting on all three goals.
St. Louis Fights Back, But Jets Hold On
Brandon Saad scored the opening and closing goals for the Blues, but St. Louis couldn’t overturn the deficit. Perfetti praised the team’s collective effort in securing the victory, which places the Jets at the top of both the Central Division and Western Conference standings with 12 points.
Eastern Conference Goal Fest
Meanwhile, in the Eastern Conference, fans witnessed high-scoring affairs as the New York Rangers cruised past the Montreal Canadiens 7-2, while the New Jersey Devils fell 5-8 to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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