nhl Game Recap
Winnipeg Ices Minnesota 3-1 - Recap
The Jets beat Minnesota 3-1 on Tuesday, earning a victory backstopped by Connor Hellebuyck's 33 saves.
Bettors who backed the Jets were rewarded as +106 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Winnipeg got goals from Mason Appleton, Adam Lowry, and Mark Scheifele in the victory. Lowry opened the scoring at 3:53 of the first period.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 34 Minnesota shots in the victory.
Kirill Kaprizov scored for the Wild, finding the net behind Connor Hellebuyck.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 17 of 20 shots for the Wild, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Winnipeg went 0-for-3, while the Wild were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Minnesota outshot Winnipeg 34-20 in the game.
Next game, Winnipeg takes its act on the road to face Colorado looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Nashville.