The Winnipeg Jets made a big splash by beating last year’s Stanley Cup winners, the Florida Panthers, with a 6-3 victory at home on Tuesday night. Mark Scheifele led the charge with a hat trick, while Morgan Barron scored twice. Kyle Connor, Nikolaj Ehlers, and Josh Morrissey also had strong performances.
Before this win, the Jets stumbled in back-to-back losses after an incredible start to their season, winning 15 out of their first 16 games. This victory over the Panthers shows they might be onto something special this year. On Wednesday’s Daily Faceoff LIVE show, Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk discussed how impressive this win was for Winnipeg.
Tyler Yaremchuk said it was one of the best wins they’ve had so far. Frank Seravalli mentioned that it felt personal because of past chants from Panthers fans calling them “Overrated.” When you hear that kind of talk , it fires you up to prove them wrong.
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Fans might think this win is just what the Jets needed to keep their momentum going. Even though they’re bound to lose some games as the season progresses, bouncing back against such a strong team like Florida is huge for them.
You can catch all the action and see more about this game by watching the full episode online. How do you feel about Winnipeg’s chances this season?
