nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Devils vs Winnipeg Jets Recap - Jets Win 8-4
Winnipeg got 3 goals from Mark Scheifele en route to a 8-4 victory over New Jersey on Friday at Canada Life Centre.
Winnipeg was favored by -189 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Mark Scheifele(3), Nikolaj Ehlers(2), Josh Morrissey, Adam Lowry, and Kristian Vesalainen each scored for the Jets in the victory. Scheifele opened the scoring for Winnipeg.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 33 of 37 New Jersey shots in the victory.
Jack Hughes, Damon Severson, Nico Hischier, and Ryan Graves scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Connor Hellebuyck.
Jonathan Bernier stopped 26 of 32 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Winnipeg scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 40-37.
Winnipeg heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ottawa.