Scheifele Shatters Jets Record in Stunning 4-1 Victory Over Predators—What Comes Next?
Mark Scheifele moved into first-place on the Winnipeg Jets’ all-time points scoring leaderboard as the Jets took care of business at home against the Nashville Predators on Saturday.
Scheifele scored an early first period power play goal – Winnipeg’s first of the 4-1 victory against its Central Division rival – Jonathan Toews picked up two helpers, while Connor Hellebuyck turned aside 30 of the 31 shots he faced in the Jets’ fourth-straight win.
Scheifele’s sixth goal of the season was his 813th career point, which surpassed former linemate and captain Blake Wheeler for the most all-time within the Jets franchise. Just 2:39 into the opening frame, Scheifele hammered home a power play one-timer, bringing the crowd to its collective. Wheeler provided a video tribute to which fans also gave Scheifele a standing ovation.
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