nhl Game Recap
Jets vs Penguins Final: 4-1 - Recap
Mark Scheifele scored twice to lead the Jets over Pittsburgh 4-1 on Friday at PPG Paints Arena.
Winnipeg was an underdog by +140 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Mark Scheifele(2), Blake Wheeler, and Nikolaj Ehlers each scored for the Jets in the victory. Wheeler opened the scoring for Winnipeg.
David Rittich turned in a 22-save effort for the Jets.
Drew O'Connor scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind David Rittich.
Pittsburgh got a 36-stop effort from Dustin Tokarski in the loss.
On the power play, Winnipeg went 1-for-2, while the Penguins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Winnipeg by a margin of 40-23.
Winnipeg looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coyotes. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track at Carolina.