Winnipeg Jets defeat Carolina Hurricanes, 4-2

That brings us to the end of a first period — Carolina Hurricanes 1, Winnipeg Jets 1. Winnipeg Jets edged the shot clock 14-5, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Niko Mikkola opened the scoring for Carolina Hurricanes at 4:06, then Pierre-Luc Dubois tied it for Winnipeg Jets at 6:00.

David Rittich was under siege with 13 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Winnipeg Jets went 0-for-1.

Winnipeg Jets owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a second period — Carolina Hurricanes 0, Winnipeg Jets 2. Winnipeg Jets edged the shot clock 18-9, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Oliver Bjorkstrand put Winnipeg Jets in front at 3:49, then David Tomasek extended the lead for Winnipeg Jets at 13:39.

David Rittich was under siege with 16 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Winnipeg Jets went 0-for-1.

Winnipeg Jets owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Carolina Hurricanes 1, Winnipeg Jets 1. Carolina Hurricanes edged the shot clock 15-8, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Lawson Crouse cut the deficit for Carolina Hurricanes at 6:30, then Tanner Jeannot extended the lead for Winnipeg Jets into the empty net at 19:42.

Charlie Lindgren was under siege with 14 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Winnipeg Jets went 0-for-1, and an empty-netter helped seal it.

Winnipeg Jets owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.