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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

{allcanada} Stafford, Hellebuyck lead Jets past Predators

 

NASHVILLE -- Drew Stafford scored two power-play goals and Connor Hellebuyck made 43 saves to help the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-1 win against the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday.

Ben Chiarot and Alexander Burmistrov scored for Winnipeg (18-19-2).

Colin Wilson scored and Pekka Rinne made 14 saves for Nashville (19-14-7).

Stafford gave the Jets a 1-0 lead at 10:43 of the first period on a goal from the slot on the power play. Defenseman Tyler Myers entered the zone and delivered a backhand pass to Stafford, who was able to shoot the puck past Rinne for his 13th goal.

Stafford scored again at 8:42 of the second period on the power play on a redirection in front of Rinne. Defenseman Tobias Enstrom took the original slap shot from the point that Stafford was able to redirect for his second goal of the game and his 14th of the season.

Chiarot gave the Jets a 3-0 lead at 5:05 of the third period. Chiarot attempted a centering feed to forward Mark Scheifele that went off of Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm's stick and past Rinne for his first goal.

Wilson scored to make it 3-1 at 13:33 of the third period. Defenseman Roman Josi joined the rush and made a pass that Wilson was able to one-time past Hellebuyck for his fourth goal.

Burmistrov scored an empty-net goal with 29.4 seconds remaining to give the Jets a 4-1 lead.

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