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Winnipeg Jets vs Vancouver Canucks Wrap - Winnipeg Wins 5-1

Winnipeg skated to a 5-1 victory over Vancouver on Saturday in NHL action at Rogers Arena.

The Jets were a -128 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Winnipeg got goals from Kyle Capobianco, Kyle Connor, Sam Gagner, Neal Pionk, and Axel Jonsson-Fjallby in the victory. Connor opened the scoring at 2:51 of the first period.

Connor Hellebuyck turned in a 22-save effort for the Jets.

Bo Horvat scored for the Canucks, finding the net behind Connor Hellebuyck.

Vancouver got a 22-stop effort from Spencer Martin in the loss.

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

Vancouver lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 27-23.

Winnipeg looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kraken. The Canucks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Louis.