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Winnipeg Jets vs New Jersey Devils Recap - Jets Win 2-1

The Jets beat New Jersey 2-1 on Thursday, earning a victory backstopped by Eric Comrie's 33 saves.

Bettors who backed the Jets were rewarded as +112 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.0.

Kyle Connor, and Brenden Dillon each scored for the Jets in the victory. Dillon opened the scoring for Winnipeg.

Eric Comrie turned in a 33-save effort for the Jets.

Jack Hughes scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Eric Comrie.

New Jersey got a 28-stop effort from Nico Daws in the loss.

On the power play, Winnipeg went 0-for-2, while the Devils were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

New Jersey outshot Winnipeg 34-30 in the game.

Winnipeg looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Islanders. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Anaheim.