Kyle Connor’s one-timer with 1:36 remaining in the third period snapped a 3-3 tie and lifted the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-3 victory in Saturday’s opening game of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the St. Louis Blues. Connor also contributed a pair of assists and captain Adam Lowry capped the victory with an empty-netter with 53 seconds left. Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists and Jaret Anderson-Dolan also scored for the Jets.
