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Dubois scores in OT, Winnipeg beats Vancouver 4-3
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Winnipeg’s Pierre-Luc Dubois scored 27 seconds into overtime after Vancouver’s Elias Pettersson required the additional duration with an objective in the last minute of policy, and the Jets beat the Canucks 4-3 Sunday night, finishing a two-game sweep.
The 22-year-old Dubois, playing his 3rd video game with the Jets, completed with 2 objectives after missing out on 4 video games with a muscle injury.
“My game is still not where I know it can be. I know I can improve on a lot of things — timing, execution, reads, stuff like that,” he stated. “But it felt good to be out there.”
Lastly getting on the scoreboard for his brand-new group felt great, Dubois stated.
“My first game, it was one of those games where you kind of want to forget about it. You just get your legs back in it, your hands back in it. Second game, I felt a bit better and then that injury where I missed some time,” he stated.
“So tonight to finally get out there and play and then get that nice pass from (Wheeler) and just score, it kind of felt like a weight off my shoulders and then the rest of the game to keep applying that pressure and keep getting better.”
Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice stated he wouldn’t have actually examined Dubois in a different way if he’d had a peaceful video game.
“He had an awfully big game, so we’re pretty pleased with it,” he stated. “I’m more happy for him. It’s great that the Jets win, but he’s a young man that’s been through an awful lot. He’s done everything right here. His shift length, his work ethic, all things.”
Winnipeg likewise got an objective and a help from Mark Scheifele and a power-play objective from Neil Pionk in policy.
Pettersson required OT with his 2nd objective of the video game with 38 seconds left in the 3rd.
“We have to be more crisp with the puck. I was trying to make some plays, I was losing too many puck battles,” Pettersson stated. “I mean, we have the game in our hands but we kind of let it go.”
The Canucks likewise got an objective from Brandon Sutter.
Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck had 31 conserves. Braden Holtby stopped 27 shots for Vancouver.
Winnipeg topped Vancouver 2-0 on Friday.
Pettersson required OT with a blast from the top of the left faceoff circle. The objective came throughout a prolonged duration of six-on-four play after Winnipeg defenseman Josh Morrissey was required hold-up of video game for sending out the puck over the glass and Vancouver pulled Holtby with 1:42 to go.
A power play earlier in the 3rd had actually put the Jets up late . Sutter was required high sticking 9:44 into the duration after lowering his stick on Dubois’ head.
Winnipeg profited from the male benefit, with Pionk’s blast from the point beating Holtby on the stick side.
The Jets were 1 for 3 on the power play, and the Canucks stopped working to transform on 3 chances with the additional gamer.
Scheifele knotted ball game at 2-2 less than 6 minutes into the 3rd.
Wheeler discovered the puck in a scrum along the boards and sent it to Scheifele as he spotted into the Canucks zone. Holtby stopped the preliminary shot however couldn’t manage the rebound and the puck dribbled into the internet behind him.
Schiefele and Wheeler had actually currently signed up helps, assisting Winnipeg get on the board 14:37 into the 2nd.
Wheeler discovered Dubois at the bottom of slot and fed him a pass from the objective line. The centerman beat Holtby with a fast breeze shot for his very first objective in a Jets uniform.
Sunday significant Dubois’ go back to the lineup after missing out on 4 video games with a muscle injury. It was simply his 3rd video game given that the Columbus Blue Jackets sent him to Winnipeg in a trade for winger Patrik Laine on Jan. 23.
Vancouver had a set of objectives in the very first frame, beginning with Sutter taking advantage of a lucky bounce.
A shot from Canucks defenseman cruised broad and struck completion boards, sending out the puck getting better to Sutter at the side of the Winnipeg internet. The veteran forward popped it in past an out-of-position Hellebuyck, putting Vancouver up 3:38 into the video game.
Pettersson contributed to the lead midway through the duration with a play that appeared to leave Hellebuyck shaking his head. He had his back to the goalie when he put a spectacular no-look shot through his legs and into the top-left corner of the internet.
NOTES: Scheifele extend his point streak to 10 video games with a help on Dubois’ objective. He has 7 objectives, 8 helps in the stretch. … J.T. Miller signed up the 200th help of his NHL profession on Pettersson’s objective.
UP NEXT
Jets: Host Montreal on Thursday and Saturday nights.
Canucks: Host Edmonton on Tuesday and Thursday nights.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Winnipeg’s Pierre-Luc Dubois scored 27 seconds into overtime after Vancouver’s Elias Pettersson required the additional duration with an objective in the last minute of policy, and the Jets beat the Canucks 4-3 Sunday night, finishing a two-game sweep.
The 22-year-old Dubois, playing his 3rd video game with the Jets, completed with 2 objectives after missing out on 4 video games with a muscle injury.
“My game is still not where I know it can be. I know I can improve on a lot of things — timing, execution, reads, stuff like that,” he stated. “But it felt good to be out there.”
Lastly getting on the scoreboard for his brand-new group felt great, Dubois stated.
“My first game, it was one of those games where you kind of want to forget about it. You just get your legs back in it, your hands back in it. Second game, I felt a bit better and then that injury where I missed some time,” he stated.
“So tonight to finally get out there and play and then get that nice pass from (Wheeler) and just score, it kind of felt like a weight off my shoulders and then the rest of the game to keep applying that pressure and keep getting better.”
Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice stated he wouldn’t have actually examined Dubois in a different way if he’d had a peaceful video game.
“He had an awfully big game, so we’re pretty pleased with it,” he stated. “I’m more happy for him. It’s great that the Jets win, but he’s a young man that’s been through an awful lot. He’s done everything right here. His shift length, his work ethic, all things.”
Winnipeg likewise got an objective and a help from Mark Scheifele and a power-play objective from Neil Pionk in policy.
Pettersson required OT with his 2nd objective of the video game with 38 seconds left in the 3rd.
“We have to be more crisp with the puck. I was trying to make some plays, I was losing too many puck battles,” Pettersson stated. “I mean, we have the game in our hands but we kind of let it go.”
The Canucks likewise got an objective from Brandon Sutter.
Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck had 31 conserves. Braden Holtby stopped 27 shots for Vancouver.
Winnipeg topped Vancouver 2-0 on Friday.
Pettersson required OT with a blast from the top of the left faceoff circle. The objective came throughout a prolonged duration of six-on-four play after Winnipeg defenseman Josh Morrissey was required hold-up of video game for sending out the puck over the glass and Vancouver pulled Holtby with 1:42 to go.
A power play earlier in the 3rd had actually put the Jets up late . Sutter was required high sticking 9:44 into the duration after lowering his stick on Dubois’ head.
Winnipeg profited from the male benefit, with Pionk’s blast from the point beating Holtby on the stick side.
The Jets were 1 for 3 on the power play, and the Canucks stopped working to transform on 3 chances with the additional gamer.
Scheifele knotted ball game at 2-2 less than 6 minutes into the 3rd.
Wheeler discovered the puck in a scrum along the boards and sent it to Scheifele as he spotted into the Canucks zone. Holtby stopped the preliminary shot however couldn’t manage the rebound and the puck dribbled into the internet behind him.
Schiefele and Wheeler had actually currently signed up helps, assisting Winnipeg get on the board 14:37 into the 2nd.
Wheeler discovered Dubois at the bottom of slot and fed him a pass from the objective line. The centerman beat Holtby with a fast breeze shot for his very first objective in a Jets uniform.
Sunday significant Dubois’ go back to the lineup after missing out on 4 video games with a muscle injury. It was simply his 3rd video game given that the Columbus Blue Jackets sent him to Winnipeg in a trade for winger Patrik Laine on Jan. 23.
Vancouver had a set of objectives in the very first frame, beginning with Sutter taking advantage of a lucky bounce.
A shot from Canucks defenseman cruised broad and struck completion boards, sending out the puck getting better to Sutter at the side of the Winnipeg internet. The veteran forward popped it in past an out-of-position Hellebuyck, putting Vancouver up 3:38 into the video game.
Pettersson contributed to the lead midway through the duration with a play that appeared to leave Hellebuyck shaking his head. He had his back to the goalie when he put a spectacular no-look shot through his legs and into the top-left corner of the internet.
NOTES: Scheifele extend his point streak to 10 video games with a help on Dubois’ objective. He has 7 objectives, 8 helps in the stretch. … J.T. Miller signed up the 200th help of his NHL profession on Pettersson’s objective.
UP NEXT
Jets: Host Montreal on Thursday and Saturday nights.
Canucks: Host Edmonton on Tuesday and Thursday nights.
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More AP NHL protection: https://apnews.com/hub/NHL and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports
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