Jets rally from 4-0 down to beat Blackhawks 5-4
Mark Scheifele made history with a goal and three assists, helping the Jets rally from a four-goal deficit to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Saturday.
In a thrilling game at Chicago, the Winnipeg Jets pulled off a remarkable comeback from a four-goal deficit to defeat the Blackhawks 5-4 in overtime. Mark Scheifele, the Jets' points leader, played a pivotal role in the victory with a goal and three assists. Kyle Connor scored a goal in regulation and landed the decisive shootout goal.
Gabriel Vilardi tied the game at 4-4 with 1:13 left in regulation. The Jets scored four times in just 2:07 to pull off the upset, matching their win from November 3 against the Montreal Canadiens. The Blackhawks, who had taken a 4-0 lead earlier in the game, fought back but fell short, with goalie Nico Daws sealing the win. Spencer Knight made 27 saves but ultimately lost the game for the Blackhawks, who were set to face the Toronto Maple Leafs next.
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