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Slumping Jets eager to reverse course in matinee vs. Rangers
Gabriel Vilardi scored twice including the shootout winner to end Winnipeg's three-game losing streak, boosting their Western Conference wild-card hopes.
- On Sunday the Winnipeg Jets visit the New York Rangers for a 12 p.m. EDT matinee, with Winnipeg trying to avoid a fourth straight loss and New York aiming to break a three-game skid.
- Earlier this year, the Winnipeg Jets fell out of the race after a 0-7-4 stretch from Dec. 15 to Jan. 8, then went 11-4-5 in their next 20 games, trailing by 15 points after March 7.
- The Jets' season shows a-18 scoring differential , with Mark Scheifele at 31 goals and 52 assists and Kyle Connor adding four goals and seven assists in 10 games.
- The shootout decided a game that ended the Jets' three-game skid as Gabriel Vilardi tied his career high with his 27th goal, while Dylan Garand stopped 35 of 37 shots in his NHL debut.
- The New York Rangers have lost 24 of 33 home games and are on their ninth losing streak of at least three games, complicating their outlook. Winnipeg is five points behind the Nashville Predators for the final wild-card spot.
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Gabriel Vilardi got a goal and help in addition to hitting the target in shooting to get a 3-2 win at the Winnipeg Jets against the Rangers on Sunday in New York.
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