What Happened
The Winnipeg Jets trailed the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 in the third period on Tuesday before scoring four goals in a franchise-record two minutes and six seconds to force overtime. Dylan Samberg then scored from the high slot in the extra period to complete the comeback. Winnipeg scored five unanswered goals in the game, and the rally ended the Jets' nine-game losing streak.
Key Details
- Winnipeg faced a 4-0 deficit with 2:39 remaining in the third period.
- The four regulation goals came in a franchise-record two minutes and six seconds.
- Dylan Samberg scored the overtime winner from the high slot.
- The Jets scored five unanswered goals in total.
- The win snapped Winnipeg's nine-game losing streak.
- It was the latest four-goal comeback in NHL history.
What It Means
The result ends a nine-game losing streak for Winnipeg and stands as the latest four-goal comeback in league history. The four-goal burst in two minutes and six seconds set a franchise record for the Jets, turning a 4-0 third-period deficit into an overtime win against Montreal.