Who set a new franchise record for the Winnipeg Jets?

Kyle Connor set a new franchise record by scoring his 30th goal of the season.

How many saves did Connor Hellebuyck make against the Avalanche?

Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves against the Colorado Avalanche.

What is Brent Burns' consecutive games streak?

Brent Burns played in his 990th consecutive NHL game, which is the second-longest streak in league history.

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Connor's 30th Goal Powers Jets Past Avalanche

15 Mar

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Summary

Kyle Connor achieved a franchise-record eighth 30-goal season.
Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves, stifling the Avalanche offense.
Brent Burns' consecutive games streak is second-longest in NHL history.

Connor's 30th Goal Powers Jets Past Avalanche

Kyle Connor achieved a significant milestone, scoring his 30th goal of the season to set a new franchise record for the Winnipeg Jets. This marks the eighth time Connor has reached this goal tally, extending his personal streak of 30-goal seasons. The Jets secured a 3-1 victory over the NHL's top team, the Colorado Avalanche, thanks to a strong performance from goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who made 28 saves.

Adding to the Jets' offense were Alex Iafallo and Cole Perfetti, who sealed the win with an empty-net goal. Mark Scheifele contributed two assists, surpassing his previous career best. The Avalanche managed to break Hellebuyck's shutout bid late in the game, but it wasn't enough to change the outcome. Prior to this loss, the Avalanche had been on an impressive six-game road winning streak.

In a separate notable event, Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns played in his 990th consecutive NHL game, placing him second all-time for the longest such streak in league history, behind Phil Kessel.

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