The Winnipeg Jets are back on even terms in their second-round playoff series after a thrilling 3-0 victory over the Dallas Stars. This win marks a significant milestone for the team, who have now allowed less than three goals in a game for the first time in seven playoff matches.
Key Performers
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Connor Hellebuyck was instrumental in securing the shutout, making several crucial saves at the end of the second period. He achieved his fourth career playoff shutout and his first since 2021, finishing with 21 stops and solidifying his position as one of the top goaltenders in the league.
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Nikolaj Ehlers led the team’s scoring effort with two goals and one assist, earning his first career three-point playoff game. His performance is a testament to his hard work and dedication to improving his skills throughout the season.
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Gabriel Vilardi contributed to the win with one goal, while Adam Lowry added another marker to give Winnipeg an early lead.
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Josh Morrissey returned from injury after being sidelined for Game 7 against Nashville, playing over 22 minutes of ice time and assisting on one goal during his return.
The series is now tied at two games apiece heading into Game 5. Both teams will look forward to their next matchup with renewed energy and determination.
Other NHL Playoff Highlights
- Connor Bedard scored twice, helping the Calgary Flames take down the Edmonton Oilers 4-2.
- Elias Pettersson had two assists as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Seattle Kraken 3-2.
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins recorded two assists, but the Edmonton Oilers fell short against the Calgary Flames, losing 4-2.
- Logan Couture scored twice, leading the San Jose Sharks to victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.
This article has been updated from its original version.

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