Kyle Connor had a hat trick and added an help to assist the Winnipeg Jets beat the Nashville Predators 6-3 on Thursday evening
ByThe Related Press
November 9, 2023, 11:24 PM
Winnipeg Jets’ Mason Appleton (22), Nino Niederreiter (62), Adam Lowry (17) and Brenden Dillon (5) have fun after Appleton’s aim in opposition to Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros (74) throughout first-period NHL hockey sport motion in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023. (John Woods/The Canadian Press through AP)
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Kyle Connor had a hat trick and added an help to assist the Winnipeg Jets beat the Nashville Predators 6-3 on Thursday evening.
Connor has 11 targets this season, 5 within the final two video games.
Cole Perfetti, Mason Appleton and Brenden Dillon additionally scored, Mark Scheifele had three assists and Laurent Brossoit made 20 saves. Winnipeg improved to 7-4-2.
Filip Forsberg scored twice for Nashville, Philip Tomasino added a aim and Juuse Saros made 31 saves. Nashville has misplaced two in a row and 4 of 5 to fall to 5-8-0.
Winnipeg took a 3-1 lead early within the second interval when Connor scored two targets slightly below three minutes aside. Connor took a move from Scheifele and sniped a shot previous Saros at 1:05 for the primary.Then on the 3:48 mark, Connor was once more on the receiving finish of a move from Scheifele, skated round thee protection and slid a backhand shot beneath Saros.
Connor accomplished the hat trick and iced the competition with an empty-net aim within the third.
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Predators: Host Arizona on Saturday evening.
Jets: Host Dallas on Saturday.
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