Igor Shesterkin leads the New York Rangers onto the ice for warmups against the Winnipeg Jets. Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor score for the Jets, taking a 2-1 lead over the Rangers with Connor's goal being a power play goal. Scheifele's goal is his 20th of the season, while Connor's goal is his 30th, tying him with Tyler Toffoli for the Jets' goal-scoring lead.
Kyle Connor's power play goal is his 30th goal of the season, tying Tyler Toffoli atop the Jets goal scoring list. Mark Scheifele's goal was his 20th, tying him with Nikolaj Ehlers for fourth. Sean Monahan is in third with 21.
Kyle Connor plays cleanup from a narrow angle, putting the Jets ahead 2-1 on the power play. Sean Monahan's shot attempt bounced to Connor in the corner for an impressive finish. Toffoli gets the second assist.
Kyle Connor capitalizes on some strong puck movement on the Jets power play to take a 2-1 lead over #NYR
Jets capitalize on a Schneider penalty with a PPG from Kyle Connor to make it 2-1 with 7:42 left in the second period.
Kyle Connor bangs in a rebound. PPG. 2-1, WPG.
Kyle Connor buries a rebound attempt, and the Jets retake the lead. 2-1
Mark Scheifele strikes first for the Jets to take a 1-0 lead over #NYR
Mark Scheifele gets onto a bouncing puck in the slot to make it 1-0 Winnipeg.
Scheifele jumps on a rebound to make it 1-0 Winnipeg 4:04 into the second period. He didn't hit it clean but got enough of it to push it past an off-balance Igor.
The Jets take a 1-0 lead on a Mark Scheifele goal. The puck took a funny bounce — looked like Scheifele didn't get all of it — and it fooled Shesterkin.
Igor Shesterkin (29-14-2, 2.59 GAA, .912 SV%) leads the #NYR onto the Garden ice for warmups. Connor Hellebuyck (31-15-3, 2.31, .922) leads WPG out.
Igor Shesterkin leads the #NYR out for pregame warmups vs. Jets
Igor is the first goalie off. #NYR
Igor Shesterkin in net tonight, it appears #NYR