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After 2 lopsided losses, Jets strike back and take Game 5 vs. Blues

Kyle Connor had a goal and two assists for the Winnipeg Jets in a 5-3 win against the visiting St. Louis Blues in Game 5 of their Western Conference first-round series Wednesday night.

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Jets coach Arniel sounds off after Scheifele hurt

Jets coach Scott Arniel was frustrated by the play that left him without star center Mark Scheifele for the final two periods of Wednesday's win over the Blues.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 1

Jets Rebound in 5-3 Win Over Blues in Game 5

The Winnipeg Jets remain undefeated at home in the postseason, as they beat the St. Louis Blues in Game 5 5-3 at Canada Life Centre. Kyle Connor, Nino Niederreiter, Dylan DeMelo, Vladislav Namestnikov, and Adam Lowry scored for the Jets.

Jonathan Toews News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

Winnipeg Jets News / Breakaway on SI / April 30

Breakout Jets Scorer Returns for Game 5

The Winnipeg Jets are set for a huge boost to their lineup as they attempt to take a 3-2 series lead over the St. Louis Blues. As the series shifts back to Winnipeg, the Jets will get one of their key scorers back in the lineup.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Daily Faceoff / April 30

Breaking down what’s wrong with Connor Hellebuyck in the playoffs

As the Winnipeg Jets enter Game 5 against the St. Louis Blues, there’s still plenty of uncertainty surrounding goaltender Connor Hellebuyck. He was pulled in back-to-back games, and after the two previous seasons saw him perform poorly in the playoffs, there is plenty of reason for the doubt surrounding his postseason play.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / April 30

Stanley Cup Playoffs Gameday Thoughts: Winnipeg Jets vs St. Louis Blues Game Five

St. Louis and Winnipeg are gearing up for their third clash at Canada Life Centre. Inside The Rink’s own Conrad Jack gears you up for game five with his gameday thoughts.

Winnipeg Jets News / Breakaway on SI / April 30

Key Jets Forward Taking Steps Toward Return

The Winnipeg Jets got off to a hot start in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, defeating the St. Louis Blues in the first two games. As the series shifted to St.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Hockey Latest / April 30

NHL Analyst Reveals the Exact Issue That Connor Hellebuyck Has Been Struggling With

An NHL analyst has pinpointed the exact issue that has been causing Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck problems in the last two games, and how to fix it. Shortly after allowing his fifth goal on Sunday, Connor Hellebuyck skated down to the Jets' bench.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 30

Jets top-line forward to return from injury in pivotal Game 5 vs. Blues

The Winnipeg Jets are set to welcome back a key offensive weapon as forward Gabriel Vilardi returns to the lineup for Game 5 of their Western Conference matchup against the St.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

NHL Predictions: Game 5 St. Louis Blues Vs. Winnipeg Jets

Welcome to NHL Predictions! We have three playoff games on the schedule for this Wednesday. Two of the three are elimination games in the Eastern Conference.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 29

Jets look to gain upper hand on Blues in Game 5

The Winnipeg Jets desperately need two-time Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck to tighten things up if they want to get the upper hand on the visiting St.

Winnipeg Jets News / Inside The Rink / April 29

Winnipeg Jets Keys to Success for Game Five (04/29/2025)

Game five is crucial, simply put. If the Winnipeg Jets cannot win game five, their backs are against the wall heading back to St. Louis for game six. With the series shifting back to Winnipeg for one game, it’s a do-or-die scenario for Winnipeg that dates back to 2019 when they last rebounded from a playoff win.

Winnipeg Jets News / Hockey Latest / April 29

Scott Arniel Makes Official Announcement on Gabriel Vilardi's Status for Game 5

Jets head coach Scott Arniel has told reporters today that Gabriel Vilardi will officially make his series debut in tomorrow night's Game 5 against the Blues.

Gabriel Vilardi News / Field Level Media / April 29

Jets F Gabriel Vilardi (upper body) back for Game 5

Coming off the best season of his career, Winnipeg Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi (upper-body injury) will return from a month-long absence and play in Game 5 of the first round of the playoffs against the visiting St.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 29

Jets’ Gabe Vilardi to return for Game 5 against Blues

Winnipeg Jets forward Gabe Vilardi is set to return to the lineup for Game 5 against the St. Louis Blues, marking his debut in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, reports Connor Hrabchak of Winnipeg Sports Talk.

Nikolaj Ehlers News / Hockey Latest / April 29

Nikolaj Ehlers Playoff Update Emerges at Winnipeg Jets Practice Today

The Jets held a skate today, where Nikolaj Ehlers was spotted on the ice, and reports were that he was moving quite well, which is a very positive sign.

Winnipeg Jets News / The Hockey Writers / April 29

Jets Need a Response in Game 5 to Avoid Another Disappointing Season

So, here we are again. Doubts have been cast as the Winnipeg Jets lost two straight to the St. Louis Blues, coughing up a 2-0 series lead in their Western Conference Quarterfinal series.

Winnipeg Jets News / Last Word On Sports / April 28

NHL Rumours: Winnipeg Jets Could Lock Up Defender

It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re in the middle of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, we can’t help but think about the future when it comes to teams.

Gabriel Vilardi News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 28

Jets’ Gabriel Vilardi Likely To Play Game 5

Jets top-line forward Gabriel Vilardi is expected to make his 2025 playoffs debut in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Blues, head coach Scott Arniel said today (via John Lu of TSN).

Winnipeg Jets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 28

Jets Recall Five Black Aces

With their AHL affiliate’s season over, the Jets announced they’ve recalled five players from the Manitoba Moose to serve as extras for the remainder of their playoff run.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 28

3 Takeaways From Jets’ 5-1 Meltdown in St. Louis

The Winnipeg Jets lost 5-1 on Sunday afternoon against the St. Louis Blues and head back to Winnipeg with the series tied 2-2. The day started with Kyle Connor’s third goal of the playoffs, and despite the Blues tying the game late in the first, everything looked to be in control for the Jets.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 19