Kyle Connor nets game-winner, Jets win 2-1 over the St. Louis Blues

Blues keep close to Jets again in Game 2, but lose 2-1 to fall behind 2-0 in series

Winnipeg continues to be one play better than the Blues, scoring a third-period goal to break a 1-1 tie and win 2-1 to take a 2-0 lead in the series

Kyle Connor nets game-winner, Jets win 2-1 over the St. Louis Blues

The Winnipeg Jets defeated the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in Stanley Cup playoff action.

Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1

St. Louis100—1Winnipeg101—2

Jets hold off Blues in Game 2, extend lead in Western 1st Round

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor broke a tie 1:43 into the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets extended their lead in the Western Conference First Round with a 2-1 win against the St. Louis Blues in Game 2 at Canada Life Centre on Monday. “We talked about our mentality going into tonight,” Connor said. “You saw, it was a tight-checking game, run around, not a ton of space and not a ton of odd-man rushes. They weren’t going to be beat that way, we weren’t…

Jets’ Connor rifles one from the slot off feed from Perfetti

Watch as Winnipeg Jets’ Kyle Connor finds some space in the slot before wiring one past Blues’ Binnington off a slick feed from Cole Perfetti to give the Jets a lead in the third period.