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Kyle Connor, Winnipeg Jets
Connor records 6th career hat trick in a 6-1 victory
The left-winger’s sixth career hat trick came in a span of 6:38, making it the third fastest in Jets-Thrashers’ history.
After their most complete game of 2025, the Vancouver Canucks fell 6–1 to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Winnipeg’s goal scorers were Kyle Connor (3), Neal Pionk, Nino Niederreiter, and Mark Scheifele.
January 15 - Kyle Connor scored a natural hat trick ... Neal Pionk, Nino Niederreiter and Mark Scheifele each had a goal and an assist for Winnipeg. Gabriel Vilardi had three helpers, while ...
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Kyle Connor scored a natural hat trick ... making it the third fastest in Jets-Thrashers’ history. Mark Scheifele, Neal Pionk and Nino Niederreiter each had a goal ...
Connor scored three goals, dished a power-play assist, blocked three shots and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Canucks.
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Matty Beniers scored in the first period for Seattle and Mark Scheifele scored a power-play goal for Winnipeg in the second period. Winnipeg goalie Connor Hellebuyck made 18 saves and Seattle's Joey Daccord stopped 34 shots.
The Jets, facing a seemingly insurmountable deficit with time dwindling down, ignited their comeback engine, scoring with a dramatic late surge in the third period to steal a 2-1 victory from the Kraken in a thrilling finish on Thursday,