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Winnipeg Ices Los Angeles 3-2 - Recap

Mark Scheifele was the difference, potting a pair for Winnipeg on Saturday as the Jets skated off with a 3-2 victory over the Kings at Canada Life Centre.

Winnipeg won as a -127 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Winnipeg got goals from Mark Scheifele(2), and Alex Iafallo in the victory. Iafallo opened the scoring at 4:48 of the first period.

Connor Hellebuyck turned in a 30-save effort for the Jets.

Adrian Kempe, and Mikey Anderson scored for the Kings, finding the net behind Connor Hellebuyck.

Darcy Kuemper stopped 24 of 27 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Winnipeg scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Los Angeles went 0-for-5 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot Winnipeg 32-27 in the game.

Winnipeg heads into a battle against the Islanders. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.