Kyle Connor scored 46 seconds into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild at Grand Casino Arena on Tuesday night. Nino Niederreiter, Vlad Namestnikov and Gabe Vilardi also scored for the Jets (7-3), and Logan Stanley (2A) and Neal Pionk (2A) had multi-point nights. Connor Hellebuyck was brilliant stopping 33 shots for his fifth win of the season. The Jets improved to 7-3-0 (14 points) – tied for their second-highest win total through 10 games of a season behind only their Presidents’ Trophy-winning campaign in 2024-25 (9-1-0). Winnipeg will return home to host the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday.
