Jets Snap 3-Game Losing Streak With 5-3 Victory Over Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks wrapped up their four-game homestand with a visit from the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Both teams were coming off losses, the Canucks 5-4 in overtime to the Colorado Avalanche and the Jets 4-1 to the Anaheim Ducks. The Canucks welcomed back starter Thatcher Demko to the crease after a two-game absence, while the Jets countered with the familiar sight of Connor Hellebuyck. But it wasn’t Demko that finished the game; instead, it was Kevin Lankinen entering in the second after Demko seemingly re-aggravated an injury. After a five-goal first period that saw the Jets take a…
