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Calgary Flames (36-35-10) at Jets (51-20-10) Thursday, April 5th, 2018 – Bell MTS Place – Winnipeg, MB

Scoring Summary 1 2 3 F Flames 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2

Shots By Period 1 2 3 F 15 10 7 32 Winnipeg Jets 8 9 9 26

Special Teams PP PPS PK SHS PIM Calgary Flames 0/2 6 4/4 2 10 Winnipeg Jets 0/4 6 2/2 3 6

Game Summary – http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreports/20172018/GS021248.HTM Event Summary – http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreports/20172018/ES021248.HTM Post-Game Audio - https://soundcloud.com/user-714921165 Summary PER TIME TEAM GOAL SCORER PRIMARY ASSIST SECONDARY ASSIST STR SCORE 1 19:13 WPG (23) (37) (26) EV 1-0 Kyle Connor passed back to Dustin Byfuglien at the right point. Byfuglien fired a slapshot that was tipped by Blake Wheeler under the arm of Jon Gillies and in. 2 12:59 WPG (16) (12) (31) EV 2-0 Nikolaj Ehlers sent a pass to Ben Chairot at the blueline. Chiarot faked a and sent a slap-pass to Paul Stastny near the top of the crease. Stastny redirected the puck just under the bar and in. 2 15:14 CGY (1) Michael Stone (6) Mikael Backlund (30) EV 2-1 Mikael Backlund banked a pass off the boards to Michael Stone, who let a slapshot go that hit Spencer Foo in the skates inside the Jets crease and in.

Jets Notes • Winnipeg picked up their 51st win of the season, giving them 112 points with one game remaining. • With Nashville winning earlier tonight, the Jets will finish second in the Central Division and play the Wild in the first round of the playoffs. • Winnipeg extended their winning streak to four games with the win. All four wins have come against Canadian teams. • The Jets are 10-1-0 in their last 11 games. • The Jets improve to 18-4-2 against Pacific Division teams this season, including 10-1-1 at Bell MTS Place. • The Jets extended their point streak to 19 games (17-0-2) in regular season games played during the month of April and now have an 11-game April winning streak...Winnipeg’s last regulation loss in April came on Apr. 7/14 vs. MIN 1-0...Eleven of the 17 wins during the point streak have been by one goal. • Winnipeg won the season series against the Calgary Flames 2-1-0. The last time the Jets won a season-series against Calgary was the 2013/14 season.

Player Notes

Jacob Trouba • Trouba tied for the team-high with four shots. • Lowry was the top faceoff man tonight, going 12-for-16 (75%) at the dot. Paul Stastny • Stastny scored his 16th goal of the season. It was Stastny’s 25th career goal against the Flames. He’s scored more goals against Calgary than any other team in the league (Dallas is second with 20). Blake Wheeler • Wheeler scored his 23rd goal of the season tonight. It’s the seventh goal against the Flames in his career. Wheeler has scored more goals against the Flames than any other Canadian team in the Western Conference. • Wheeler has four points (3G, 1A) in his last three games. • Wheeler tied for the team-high with four shots. Nikolaj Ehlers • Ehlers registered his 31st assist of the season giving him 60 points. He’s the fifth Jet to reach 60-or-more points this season. Dustin Byfuglien • Byfuglien has four points (1G, 3A) during a four-game point streak. • Byfuglien played a team-high 22:53. • Armia led the Jets with three hits. • Morrow led the Jets with two blocked shots. Kyle Connor • Connor picked up his 26th assist of the season. Connor has five points (1G, 4A) in a three-game point streak. • Hellebuyck won his 43rd game of the season tonight, tying the NHL record for most wins in a single season by an American-born goalie with Tom Barrasso (92-93). • Hellebuyck improves to 43-11-9 on the season and 29-5-2 at Bell MTS Place.