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Jets Down Pittsburgh 4-1 - Match Report

The Jets earned a 4-1 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday behind a 37-save performance from Connor Hellebuyck at PPG Paints Arena.

Bettors who backed the Jets were rewarded as +148 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.

Winnipeg got goals from Tucker Poolman, Ville Heinola, Nikolaj Ehlers, and Neal Pionk in the victory. Heinola opened the scoring at 5:48 of the first period.

Connor Hellebuyck turned in a 37-save effort for the Jets.

Sidney Crosby scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Connor Hellebuyck.

Pittsburgh got a 18-stop effort from Matt Murray in the loss.

Winnipeg scored 0 times on 0 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Pittsburgh outshot Winnipeg 38-22 in the game.

Winnipeg heads into a battle against the Wild. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Anaheim.