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“That was huge for us,” Jets center Paul Stastny said. That ignited the party-like atmosphere in a relatively cozy arena with just 16,345 seats and a low ceiling. And, they were given plenty of opportunities to celebrate in the opening minutes.īyfuglien’s slap shot 1:05 into the game off a drop pass from Scheifele put Winnipeg up 1-0. White-clad, towel-twirling raucous fans in the arena - and packed on surrounding streets - were fired up before the game started. “We did take advantage of being game ready,” Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice said. The hard-charging, smooth-passing Jets put the Pacific Division champions on their heels right from the start and didn’t relent. Their success has carried over into the postseason, winning all three Game 1s and avoiding trailing a series. The Jets’ fast, deep and talented team had 114 points this season and trailed only the Predators’ league-high total by three points. Vegas, meanwhile, didn’t appear anything like the team that took the league by storm in its record-breaking inaugural season. Winnipeg, which is making its deepest playoff run in franchise history, started strong and fast. “We’re going to show what kind of team we are.” “Everybody needs to come and be ready to play our best game of the playoffs. “Next game, no excuses,” Golden Knights center Jonathan Marchessault said.

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“He’s the best goalie in the playoffs as far as I’m concerned,” Gallant said.įleury and the Golden Knights will have to be at, or near, their best when the Jets host Game 2 on Monday night before the series shifts to Las Vegas.

Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 22 shots for the Golden Knights, whose Stanley Cup-winning goalie has given up at least three goals for the fifth time in six games. Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck made 18 saves. “We were chasing the game all night,” Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant said. Mark Scheifele gave Winnipeg a 4-1 lead midway on a power play through the second period with his 12th goal this postseason.īrayden McNabb scored midway through the first and William Karlsson had a power-play goal late in the second period to pull Vegas within two, but the expansion team couldn’t get closer. Patrik Laine and Joel Armia had goals 46 seconds apart to put the Jets up 3-0. “We didn’t have much of a rest,” Byfuglien said.