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  • Cole Perfetti notches first career hat trick, as Winnipeg Jets beat Utah 5-2


    Cole Perfetti scored three goals — his first NHL hat trick — to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Friday night.

    Nikolaj Ehlers, who had three points to reach 500 for his NHL career, and David Gustafsson also scored for Winnipeg.

    Barrett Hayton and Nick Schmaltz, on the power play, replied for Utah.

    Connor Hellebuyck made 17 saves for Winnipeg (33-14-3) at Canada Life Centre.

    Connor Ingram stopped 25 shots for Utah (20-20-7).

    Winnipeg's goalie, in blue, kicks out his left pad to make a save on a Utah player in white, who is being checked by another Winnipeg player.
    Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck makes a second-period save on Utah’s Barrett Hayton, who is checked by Winnipeg defenceman Dylan DeMelo. (John Woods/The Canadian Press)

    Ehlers’ 500th point came when he set Perfetti up for an empty-net goal.

    Ehlers had scored on a breakaway with 7:44 left in the game to give the Jets an insurance goal at 4-2.

    Perfetti had given Winnipeg a 3-2 when he lifted the puck over a fallen Ingram on a pass from Vlad Namestnikov at 5:51 of the third. Dylan DeMelo also assisted.

    Hayton had tied the score at 2-2 early in the third. He took a pass from John Marino and fired a long shot past Hellebuyck. Clayton Keller also assisted.

    Gustafsson took advantage of a bad bounce off the boards on a DeMelo shoot-in and fired the puck into the net vacated by Ingram to play the puck to give Winnipeg a 2-1 lead. DeMelo got credited for the lone assist.

    Utah made it 1-1 on the power play early in the second. With Gabe Vilardi off for slashing late in the opening frame, Schmaltz deflected a Michael Kesserling point shot past Hellebuyck. Keller also assisted.

    With Matias Maccelli off for holding, Perfetti snapped a one-timer past Ingram on a setup from Nikolaj Ehlers to open the scoring in the first. Vilardi also assisted.

    Takeaways

    Jets: Came out firing pucks and it paid off with a pair of slumping forwards scoring. They kept the pressure on, even after Utah tied the score early in th final frame.

    Utah: Relied on Ingram to make many saves as the Jets just kept firing and managed to score on their rare chances. They may have tired in the third after playing in Minnesota on Thursday night.

    Key moment

    Ehlers stole the puck at his own blue line and raced down the ice on a breakaway and beat Ingram by sliding in a backhand with little more than seven minutes left in regulation.

    Key stat

    Perfetti’s hat trick snapped a 14-game goalless slump.

    Up next

    Winnipeg: Hosts the Calgary Flames in the second of a two-game homestand Sunday.

    Utah: Plays the Senators in Ottawa on Sunday.



    Last night, Cole Perfetti of the Winnipeg Jets had a night to remember as he scored his first career hat trick in a 5-2 victory over the Utah team.

    Perfetti, who was drafted by the Jets in the first round of the 2020 NHL Draft, showed why he is considered one of the top young talents in the league. His three goals showcased his skill, speed, and scoring ability, leaving fans and teammates in awe of his performance.

    The Jets dominated the game from start to finish, with Perfetti leading the charge with his incredible offensive display. His hat trick was a testament to his hard work and dedication to improving his game, and it was a moment that will surely be remembered by Jets fans for years to come.

    With this impressive win, the Jets have solidified their position in the standings and have shown that they are a force to be reckoned with in the league. And with players like Cole Perfetti leading the charge, the future looks bright for this talented team.

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  • Perfetti gets 1st career hat trick, Ehlers reaches 500 career points as Jets beat Utah 5-2


    WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Cole Perfetti scored three goals for his first NHL hat trick and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Utah Hockey Club 5-2 on Friday night.

    Nikolaj Ehlers had a goal and two assists to reach 500 points for his career, and David Gustafsson also scored for Winnipeg. Connor Hellebuyck had 17 saves.

    Barrett Hayton and Nick Schmaltz scored for Utah, and Connor Ingram stopped 25 shots.

    Perfetti gave Winnipeg a 3-2 when he lifted the puck over a fallen Ingram on a pass from Vladislav Namestnikov at 5:51 of the third.

    Ehlers scored on a breakaway with 7:44 left, and he reached the 500-point mark with an assist on Perfetti’s empty-net goal that completed his hat trick with 1:45 to go.

    Perfetti opened the scoring with a one-timer past Ingram with 2:08 left in the first period.

    Utah tied it as Schmaltz deflected Michael Kesselring’s point shot past Hellebuyck at 1:13 of the second.

    Gustafsson took advantage of a bad bounce off the boards on a shot by Dylan DeMelo that drew Ingram out of position and fired the puck into an open net at 8:48.

    Hayton tied it 2-2 at 1:19 of the third.

    Takeaways

    Utah: Utah relied on Ingram to make many saves as the Jets just kept firing and managed to score on their rare chances. They may have tired in the third after playing in Minnesota on Thursday night.

    Jets: Winnipeg came out firing pucks and it paid off with a pair of slumping forwards scoring. They kept the pressure on, even after Utah tied the score early in the third period.

    Key moment

    Ehlers stole the puck at his own blue line and raced down the ice on a breakaway and beat Ingram by sliding in a backhand with little more than seven minutes left in regulation to give Winnipeg a 4-2 lead.

    Key stat

    Perfetti snapped a 14-game scoring slump.

    Up Next

    Utah visits Ottawa on Sunday, and Jets host Calgary.

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    Last night, the Winnipeg Jets secured a 5-2 victory over the Utah Grizzlies, with some standout performances from key players.

    First and foremost, forward Nick Perfetti had a night to remember as he notched his first career hat trick. The young player showcased his offensive prowess and knack for finding the back of the net, solidifying his place as a key contributor for the Jets.

    In addition, forward Nikolaj Ehlers reached a significant milestone in his career as he tallied his 500th career point. Ehlers has been a consistent offensive threat for the Jets and his milestone achievement is a testament to his skill and dedication to the game.

    Overall, the Jets put on a strong performance against the Grizzlies, with contributions from multiple players leading to the decisive victory. The team will look to carry this momentum forward as they continue their push towards the playoffs.

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    Perfetti hat trick, Ehlers milestone, Jets victory, NHL highlights, hockey news, player achievements, game recap

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  • Perfetti scores hat trick, helps Jets cool off Utah Hockey Club


    Perfetti made it 3-2 at 5:51 of the third period with his second goal of the game, scoring on a loose puck at the left side of the net.

    Nikolaj Ehlers had a goal and two assists and got his 500th NHL point for the Jets (33-14-3), who have points in seven of their past nine (6-2-1). Dylan DeMelo had two assists, and Connor Hellebuyck made 17 saves.

    Nick Schmaltz and Barrett Hayton scored, and Clayton Keller had two assists for Utah (21-20-7), which had won three straight, including a 5-2 home victory against Winnipeg on Monday. Connor Ingram made 24 saves.

    Perfetti put the Jets in front 1-0 with a power-play goal at 17:52 of the first period. Ehlers set it up on the rush with a cross-ice feed to Perfetti for a one-timer from low in the right face-off circle.

    Schmaltz tied it 1-1 on the power play at 1:13 of the second period when he tipped Michael Kesselring’s point shot.

    David Gustafsson gave Winnipeg a 2-1 lead at 8:48 with his first goal of the season. DeMelo’s dump-in took a strange bounce off the boards in the right corner, and with Ingram behind his goal getting ready to play the puck, Gustafsson shot into an open net from the left circle.

    Hayton tied it 2-2 at 1:19 of the third, scoring with a wrist shot from above the right circle after taking a pass from John Marino as the trailer on the rush.

    After Perfetti put the Jets ahead, Utah forward Nick Bjugstad circled in front for a shot but hit the post at 9:50.

    Ehlers pushed the lead to 4-2 on a breakaway at 12:16 by scoring on a backhand inside the left post.

    Perfetti scored into an empty net at 18:15 for the 5-2 final. Ehlers got an assist for his 500th point.



    Last night, the Jets faced off against the Utah Hockey Club in a thrilling matchup that ended with a 4-2 victory for the Jets. The star of the game was forward, John Perfetti, who scored a hat trick to help lead his team to victory.

    Perfetti’s first goal came early in the first period, giving the Jets an early lead. He followed it up with two more goals in the second period, completing his hat trick and solidifying the Jets’ lead.

    The Utah Hockey Club put up a strong fight, scoring two goals of their own, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Perfetti’s offensive prowess. The Jets’ defense also played a key role in securing the win, shutting down Utah’s offense and limiting their scoring opportunities.

    Overall, it was a great team effort from the Jets, but Perfetti’s standout performance certainly stole the show. His hat trick was a reminder of the skill and talent that he brings to the ice, and he will undoubtedly be a player to watch in future matchups.

    With this win, the Jets have improved their record and are now looking towards their next game with confidence. Congratulations to John Perfetti and the Jets on a well-deserved victory!

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