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Winnipeg hosts Vancouver after Connor's 2-goal game

Vancouver Canucks (50-22-9, first in the Pacific Division) and Winnipeg Jets (51-24-6, second in the Central Division)

Winnipeg, Manitoba; Thursday, 8:00 PM EDT

BELOW: The Winnipeg Jets host the Vancouver Canucks after Kyle Connor's two-goal performance against the Seattle Kraken.

Winnipeg has a 51-24-6 record and a 26-11-3 record on home ice. The Jets are 45-5-2 with at least three goals in a game.

Vancouver has a 23-13-4 record in road games and a 50-22-9 record overall. The Canucks are 26-6-3 in games where opponents commit more penalties.

Thursday's game will be the third time these teams square off this season. The Canucks won the previous meeting with a score of 5-0.

HIGHLIGHTS: Joshua Morrissey had 10 goals and 59 assists for the Jets. Connor has four goals and nine assists in his last 10 games.

Brock Boeser had 40 goals and 33 assists for the Canucks. Dakota Joshua has five goals and one assist in his last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Jets: 7-2-1, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.5 assists, three penalties and 8.5 penalty minutes, giving up 2.2 goals per game.

Canucks: 5-4-1, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.9 assists, 4.3 penalties and 11.6 penalty minutes, giving up 2.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Pilots: Not listed.

Canucks: Tucker Poole: Out (head).

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The Associated Press produced this story using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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