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Montreal Canadiens vs Winnipeg Jets Recap - Jets Win 6-3

Kyle Connor scored a pair of goals against the Canadiens as Winnipeg handed Montreal a 6-3 defeat on Thursday at Bell MTS Place.

Winnipeg won as a +118 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kyle Connor(2), Nate Thompson, Mark Scheifele, Pierre-Luc Dubois, and Blake Wheeler each scored for the Jets in the victory. Connor opened the scoring for Winnipeg.

Connor Hellebuyck stopped 18 of 21 Montreal shots in the victory.

Montreal got goals from Joel Armia(2), and Tomas Tatar in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Carey Price stopped 24 of 29 shots for the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Winnipeg went 1-for-4, while the Canadiens were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Montreal lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 30-21.