Mercer scores his first goal for Winnipeg in Jets' 6-2 victory over Canucks
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Dawson Mercer scored his first goal for Winnipeg and added an assist in the Jets' 6-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.Mark Scheifele also had a goal and an assist for Winnipeg, and Mario Ferraro, Neal Pionk, Alex Iafallo and Cole Koepke scored.
Dawson Mercer scored his first goal for the Winnipeg Jets and contributed an assist in the team's 6-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Mark Scheifele added a goal and an assist for Winnipeg, while Mario Ferraro, Neal Pionk, Alex Iafallo, and Cole Koepke also scored for their team. Stuart Skinner made 24 saves for the Jets.
This win comes after the Jets overcame a 4-0 deficit in the final 2:39 of their previous game against Montreal, winning 5-4 in overtime. The Jets' victory improved their record to 6-8-3, while Vancouver's loss brought their record to 3-14-1. Up next, the Canucks will play at Edmonton on Saturday night, while the Jets will host Tampa Bay on Sunday.
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